Current Time in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Time Zone Information

Time Zone

GST

IANA Identifier

Asia/Dubai

UTC Offset

UTC+4

Country

United Arab Emirates (AE)

Location Details

Coordinates

25.2048°, 55.2708°

Population

3.3M

Nearby Airports

• Dubai International Airport (DXB) — 5 km

Nearby Cities

• Abu Dhabi — United Arab Emirates
• Addis Ababa — Ethiopia
• Ankara — Turkey
• Antananarivo — Madagascar
• Baghdad — Iraq
• Baku — Azerbaijan
• Dar es Salaam — Tanzania
• Doha — Qatar

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Dubai in?

Dubai is in the GST time zone (Asia/Dubai), which is UTC+4 from Coordinated Universal Time.

Does Dubai observe Daylight Saving Time?

Dubai uses the Asia/Dubai IANA timezone identifier. Whether DST is observed depends on the region's local regulations. Check the current local time above for the most accurate information.

What is the current local time in Dubai?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the real-time current local time in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It updates every second.

What is the UTC offset for Dubai?

Dubai has a UTC offset of UTC+4. This means it is 4 hours ahead of UTC.

What airports serve Dubai?

Dubai is served by Dubai International Airport (DXB).