Time in United Arab Emirates
Friday, October 16, 2026
GST (UTC+4), Gulf Standard Time
United Arab Emirates is 8 hours ahead of New York.
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9:59 PM in United Arab Emirates, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from United Arab Emirates
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind United Arab Emirates they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 1:59 PM EDT | -8h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 6:59 PM BST | -3h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 10:59 AM PDT | -11h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 12:59 PM CDT | -9h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 1:59 PM EDT | -8h |
| São PauloBrazil | 2:59 PM BRT | -7h |
| ParisFrance | 7:59 PM CEST | -2h |
| BerlinGermany | 7:59 PM CEST | -2h |
| MoscowRussia | 8:59 PM MSK | -1h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 9:59 PM GST | ±0 |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 11:29 PM IST | +1h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 12:59 AM ICTnext day | +3h |
| Singapore | 1:59 AM SGTnext day | +4h |
| ShanghaiChina | 1:59 AM CSTnext day | +4h |
| TokyoJapan | 2:59 AM JSTnext day | +5h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 4:59 AM AEDTnext day | +7h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 6:59 AM NZDTnext day | +9h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 7:59 PM SAST | -2h |
United Arab Emirates time zone
- Local time
- 9:59 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- GST
- UTC offset
- UTC+4
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Dubai
- Dialing code
- +971
Daylight saving time
United Arab Emirates does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+4 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in United Arab Emirates today
- Sunrise
- 6:20 AM
- Sunset
- 5:55 PM
- Day length
- 11h 35m
- Solar noon
- 12:07 PM
Cities in United Arab Emirates
- Dubai
- Abu Dhabi
- Sharjah
- Al Ain City
- Ajman
- Ras Al Khaimah
- Musaffah
- Jebel Ali
- Fujairah
- Warisan
- Umm Al Quwain City
- Khalifah A City
- Mohammed Bin Zayed City
- Reef Al Fujairah City
- Bani Yas City
- Zayed City
- Al Shamkhah City
- Al Sajaah
- Lahbab
- Tarif Kalba
- Khawr Fakkan
- Kalba
- Dibba Al-Fujairah
- Dibba Al-Hisn
- The Palm Jumeirah
- Ar Ruways
- Adh Dhayd
- Halwan
- Bur Dubai
- Hatta
Questions and answers
What time zone is United Arab Emirates in?
United Arab Emirates uses Gulf Standard Time (Asia/Dubai); the local time is currently UTC+4.
Does United Arab Emirates observe daylight saving time?
No. United Arab Emirates stays on UTC+4 all year.
What is the time difference between United Arab Emirates and New York?
United Arab Emirates is 8 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for United Arab Emirates?
The country calling code is +971.