Sydney to Dubai time converter
Dubai is 7 hours ahead of Sydney. When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 4:00 PM in Dubai.
4:20 PM in Sydney, Friday, October 16, 2026
Sydney to Dubai conversion table
Every hour of today in Sydney and the matching time in Dubai. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Sydney | Dubai |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Sydney (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Dubai).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Sydney and Dubai switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +7h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +8h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027: +7h
Distance
Sydney and Dubai are 9,782 km (6,078 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Sydney and Dubai?
Dubai is 7 hours ahead of Sydney.
What time is it in Dubai when it is 9 AM in Sydney?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sydney, it is 4:00 PM in Dubai.
When is the best time to call Dubai from Sydney?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Sydney (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Dubai).
Does the time difference between Sydney 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.