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Dubai to London time

London is 3 hours behind Dubai for most of the year, and 4 hours for the rest because of daylight saving time.

Dubai · GST

1:01 PM

Sunday 25 October

London · GMT

9:01 AM

Sunday 25 October

Right now, London is 4 hours behind Dubai. Updates live from your device’s clock.

Hour by hour

Today’s conversion. Green dots mark 9-to-5 working hours.

Dubai to London time conversion table for today
DubaiLondon
12:00 AM9:00 PMprev day
1:00 AM10:00 PMprev day
2:00 AM11:00 PMprev day
3:00 AM12:00 AM
4:00 AM1:00 AM
5:00 AM1:00 AM
6:00 AM2:00 AM
7:00 AM3:00 AM
8:00 AM4:00 AM
9:00 AM5:00 AM
10:00 AM6:00 AM
11:00 AM7:00 AM
12:00 PM8:00 AM
1:00 PM9:00 AM
2:00 PM10:00 AM
3:00 PM11:00 AM
4:00 PM12:00 PM
5:00 PM1:00 PM
6:00 PM2:00 PM
7:00 PM3:00 PM
8:00 PM4:00 PM
9:00 PM5:00 PM
10:00 PM6:00 PM
11:00 PM7:00 PM

Best time to meet

When both sides are inside 9 AM–5 PM on a weekday, in winter and in summer. If there’s no overlap, we show when both are awake (8 AM–9 PM).

Mid-January

  • 1:00 PM–5:00 PMin Dubai=9:00 AM–1:00 PMin London

Mid-July

  • 12:00 PM–5:00 PMin Dubai=9:00 AM–2:00 PMin London

When the gap changes

  • 25 October 2026 → 28 March 2027London −4h
  • 28 March 2027 → 31 October 2027London −3h

Dubai doesn’t use daylight saving time. London changes its clocks on Sunday, 25 October 2026.

Questions

What is the time difference between Dubai and London?

London is 3 hours behind Dubai for most of the year. Because of daylight saving time, the gap is 4 hours for part of the year.

If it's 9 AM in Dubai, what time is it in London?

When it's 9:00 AM in Dubai, it's 5:00 AM in London. At 5:00 PM in Dubai, it's 1:00 PM in London. (Based on today's offsets.)

What is the best time for a call between Dubai and London?

Working hours overlap from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM in Dubai, which is 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in London.

Does Dubai use daylight saving time?

No. Dubai stays on the same offset all year.

Does London use daylight saving time?

Yes. London's next clock changes are on Sunday, 25 October 2026 (back one hour) and Sunday, 28 March 2027 (forward one hour).