Current local time in United Arab Emirates
One time zone, 63 cities listed
United Arab Emirates keeps a single time zone, Asia/Dubai: Gulf Standard Time (GST, UTC+4) all year, with no daylight saving.
Every clock below is computed in your browser from the IANA time zone database, so the offsets reflect the daylight-saving rules in force today rather than a value written down once and left to rot.
Map of time in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates time zones and current offsets
| IANA zone | Local time now | UTC offset | Daylight saving | Largest city |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia/Dubai | 06:02 PM | UTC+4 | Not observed | Dubai |
Converting a specific time into United Arab Emirates? Use the converter, or find an hour that works across both ends of the call.
Local time by city in United Arab Emirates
63 cities, largest first. Each links to a live clock with that city's own zone, sun times and daylight-saving dates — matched to the city rather than assumed from the country.
DubaiAbu DhabiSharjahAl Ain CityAjmanDayrahRas Al KhaimahMusaffahJebel AliBusiness BayDubai Investments ParkDubai MarinaInternational CityFujairahAl MajazWarīsānDubai Silicon OasisAr RumaylahKhalifah A CityMohammed Bin Zayed CityHawr al ‘AnzReef Al Fujairah CityBani Yas CityDubai Festival CityAl KaramaZayed CityAl Shamkhah CityMirdifAl WarqaaUmm Al Quwain CityAl SajaahLahbabNāyfŢarīf KalbāAl MuteenaAl Qusais 1MankhūlAs SaţwahKhawr FakkānJumayrāAr RāshidīyahKalbāDubai International Financial CentreDibba Al-FujairahAl ḨamīdīyahDibba Al-HisnAl FurjanThe Palm JumeirahAr RuwaysDubai Internet CityAl WaslAl WahedaAdh DhaydAl Murar al QadīmHalwanAl Bada'aBur DubaiAbū HaylAl JurfAl Mizhar FirstUmm SuqaymAl SafaḨattā
United Arab Emirates time: questions and answers
- What time is it in United Arab Emirates right now?
- Dubai, the largest city in United Arab Emirates, is on Asia/Dubai: Gulf Standard Time (GST, UTC+4) all year, with no daylight saving. The whole country shares that time; the table on this page shows it live.
- How many time zones does United Arab Emirates have?
- One. The whole of United Arab Emirates uses Asia/Dubai: Gulf Standard Time (GST, UTC+4) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does United Arab Emirates observe daylight saving time?
- No. United Arab Emirates stays on the same offset all year. That means the difference between United Arab Emirates and countries that do change their clocks shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changed locally.
- Which cities in United Arab Emirates are covered?
- 63 cities in United Arab Emirates, each with its own page showing live local time, its IANA zone and UTC offset, the next daylight-saving change, and today's sunrise and sunset. This page links to every one of them.