Fort Lauderdale to Dubai time converter

Dubai is 8 hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale. When it is 9:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale, it is 5:00 PM in Dubai.

Fort Lauderdale EDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Dubai GST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Fort Lauderdale
Florida, United States
Wed, Oct 21
EDTUTC-4
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Wed, Oct 21
GSTUTC+4+8h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Fort Lauderdale to Dubai conversion table

Every hour of today in Fort Lauderdale and the matching time in Dubai. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

Fort LauderdaleDubai
12:00 AM8:00 AM
1:00 AM9:00 AM
2:00 AM10:00 AM
3:00 AM11:00 AM
4:00 AM12:00 PM
5:00 AM1:00 PM
6:00 AM2:00 PM
7:00 AM3:00 PM
8:00 AM4:00 PM
9:00 AM5:00 PM
10:00 AM6:00 PM
11:00 AM7:00 PM
12:00 PM8:00 PM
1:00 PM9:00 PM
2:00 PM10:00 PM
3:00 PM11:00 PM
4:00 PM12:00 AM+1 day
5:00 PM1:00 AM+1 day
6:00 PM2:00 AM+1 day
7:00 PM3:00 AM+1 day
8:00 PM4:00 AM+1 day
9:00 PM5:00 AM+1 day
10:00 PM6:00 AM+1 day
11:00 PM7:00 AM+1 day

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Dubai).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Fort Lauderdale and Dubai switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +8h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +9h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +8h

Distance

Fort Lauderdale and Dubai are 12,580 km (7,817 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Dubai?

Dubai is 8 hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale.

What time is it in Dubai when it is 9 AM in Fort Lauderdale?

When it is 9:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale, it is 5:00 PM in Dubai.

When is the best time to call Dubai from Fort Lauderdale?

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Fort Lauderdale (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Dubai).

Does the time difference between Fort Lauderdale and Dubai change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.