Current Time in Dubai
Dubai, UAE 🇦🇪 runs on Asia/Dubai.
01:12:27
Sunday, 17 May 2026
Asia/Dubai · UTC+4
Timezone
Asia/Dubai
UTC Offset
UTC+4
Country
UAE
DST
Not observed
The current time in Dubai is shown above. The clock updates every second once the page loads. Dubai runs UTC+4 year-round. The UAE switched to a Monday-Friday working week in January 2022, replacing the previous Sunday-Thursday pattern.
When is it daytime in Dubai?
In Dubai, daytime runs roughly from 7am to 7pm local. Right now it is after dark in Dubai. Business hours are typically 9am to 6pm Monday to Friday.
Other cities in the same time zone
Dubai is the only major city in our current-time index on Asia/Dubai.
Plan a meeting with Dubai
Most cross-city scheduling from Dubai runs against the cities below. Each page shows the overlap window and the time difference, with DST handled live.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Dubai right now?
Use the live clock at the top of this page for the current Dubai time. Dubai operates on Asia/Dubai, which is currently UTC+4.
What time zone does Dubai use?
Dubai uses Asia/Dubai (IANA timezone identifier). At standard time, the UTC offset is +4. Dubai does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays constant year-round.
Does Dubai observe daylight saving time?
No. The offset stays at UTC+4 year-round.
How can I plan a meeting with someone in Dubai?
Use one of the meeting-time pages below for a specific city pair. Each page shows the overlap window between Dubai working hours and the other city's, and the live tool maps it in both directions.