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Time difference between London and Dubai
London
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Dubai
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Dubai is 4 hours ahead of London right now.
Does the gap change?
The gap isn't fixed. London changes its clocks for daylight saving time and Dubai doesn't, so the difference moves during the year:
- From around March 29, 2027: Dubai ahead by 3 hours
- From around November 1, 2027: Dubai ahead by 4 hours
Best time to meet
Office hours in Dubai and London overlap for about 4 hours a day, from 9 AM to 1 PM in London (1 PM to 5 PM in Dubai).
City details
London to Dubai, hour by hour
| London | Dubai | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 AM | Night | 4 AM | Night |
| 1 AM | Night | 5 AM | Night |
| 2 AM | Night | 6 AM | Night |
| 3 AM | Night | 7 AM | Early or late |
| 4 AM | Night | 8 AM | Early or late |
| 5 AM | Night | 9 AM | Work hours |
| 6 AM | Night | 10 AM | Work hours |
| 7 AM | Early or late | 11 AM | Work hours |
| 8 AM | Early or late | 12 PM | Work hours |
| 9 AM | Work hours | 1 PM | Work hours |
| 10 AM | Work hours | 2 PM | Work hours |
| 11 AM | Work hours | 3 PM | Work hours |
| 12 PM | Work hours | 4 PM | Work hours |
| 1 PM | Work hours | 5 PM | Early or late |
| 2 PM | Work hours | 6 PM | Early or late |
| 3 PM | Work hours | 7 PM | Early or late |
| 4 PM | Work hours | 8 PM | Early or late |
| 5 PM | Early or late | 9 PM | Early or late |
| 6 PM | Early or late | 10 PM | Night |
| 7 PM | Early or late | 11 PM | Night |
| 8 PM | Early or late | 12 AM (Mon) | Night |
| 9 PM | Early or late | 1 AM (Mon) | Night |
| 10 PM | Night | 2 AM (Mon) | Night |
| 11 PM | Night | 3 AM (Mon) | Night |
Based on today's clocks. Work hours are 9 AM to 5 PM.