United Arab Emirates to EST/EDT time converter

EST/EDT is 8 hours behind United Arab Emirates. When it is 9:00 AM in United Arab Emirates, it is 1:00 AM in EST/EDT.

United Arab Emirates GST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

EST/EDT EDT

Saturday, October 17, 2026

United Arab Emirates
Sun, Oct 18
GSTUTC+4
EST/EDT
Eastern Standard Time
Sat, Oct 17
EDTUTC-4-8h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

United Arab Emirates to EST/EDT conversion table

Every hour of today in United Arab Emirates and the matching time in EST/EDT. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in United Arab Emirates (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in EST/EDT).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because United Arab Emirates and EST/EDT switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -8h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -9h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: -8h

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between United Arab Emirates and EST/EDT?

EST/EDT is 8 hours behind United Arab Emirates.

What time is it in EST/EDT when it is 9 AM in United Arab Emirates?

When it is 9:00 AM in United Arab Emirates, it is 1:00 AM in EST/EDT.

When is the best time to call EST/EDT from United Arab Emirates?

Both sides are at work from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in United Arab Emirates (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in EST/EDT).

Does the time difference between United Arab Emirates and EST/EDT change?

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