Dubai to New York Time Converter
Convert time between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and New York, United States.
Convert a specific time
- IndiaIST, UTC+5:30
- Eastern Time – New YorkEDT, UTC-4
- Central Time – ChicagoCDT, UTC-5
- Mountain Time – DenverMDT, UTC-6
- Arizona – PhoenixMST, UTC-7
- Pacific Time – Los AngelesPDT, UTC-7
- Mexico CityCST, UTC-6
- Saskatchewan – ReginaCST, UTC-6
- UTC / GMTUTC, UTC+0
- United Kingdom – LondonBST, UTC+1
- Central Europe – Paris, BerlinCEST, UTC+2
- Gulf – DubaiGST, UTC+4
- SingaporeSGT, UTC+8
- Japan – TokyoJST, UTC+9
- Australia Eastern – SydneyAEST, UTC+10
- EST (always UTC-5)Fixed offset, no DST
- CST (always UTC-6)Fixed offset, no DST
- MST (always UTC-7)Fixed offset, no DST
- PST (always UTC-8)Fixed offset, no DST
- IndiaIST, UTC+5:30
- Eastern Time – New YorkEDT, UTC-4
- Central Time – ChicagoCDT, UTC-5
- Mountain Time – DenverMDT, UTC-6
- Arizona – PhoenixMST, UTC-7
- Pacific Time – Los AngelesPDT, UTC-7
- Mexico CityCST, UTC-6
- Saskatchewan – ReginaCST, UTC-6
- UTC / GMTUTC, UTC+0
- United Kingdom – LondonBST, UTC+1
- Central Europe – Paris, BerlinCEST, UTC+2
- Gulf – DubaiGST, UTC+4
- SingaporeSGT, UTC+8
- Japan – TokyoJST, UTC+9
- Australia Eastern – SydneyAEST, UTC+10
- EST (always UTC-5)Fixed offset, no DST
- CST (always UTC-6)Fixed offset, no DST
- MST (always UTC-7)Fixed offset, no DST
- PST (always UTC-8)Fixed offset, no DST
Time Difference
Dubai is 8 hours ahead of New York right now.
- Now until Nov 1, 2026: Dubai is 8 hours ahead of New York (GST → EDT).
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: Dubai is 9 hours ahead of New York (GST → EST).
- From Mar 14, 2027: Dubai is 8 hours ahead of New York (GST → EDT).
Best time to call
Convenient overlapping hours on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
| Dubai (GST) | New York (EDT) |
|---|---|
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
No 9 AM–5 PM overlap: suggestions are within working hours on one side and between 7 AM and 10 PM on the other.
Convert another time zone Plan a meeting across Dubai and New YorkDubai to New York conversion table
For Saturday, September 19, 2026 in Dubai.
| Dubai (GST) | New York (EDT) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 PM(previous day) |
| 1:00 AM | 5:00 PM(previous day) |
| 2:00 AM | 6:00 PM(previous day) |
| 3:00 AM | 7:00 PM(previous day) |
| 4:00 AM | 8:00 PM(previous day) |
| 5:00 AM | 9:00 PM(previous day) |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM(previous day) |
| 7:00 AM | 11:00 PM(previous day) |
| 8:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
About these cities
Current time in Dubai
Dubai is on Gulf Standard Time (IANA time zone Asia/Dubai), currently GST (UTC+4). It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.
Current time in New York
New York is on Eastern Time (IANA time zone America/New_York), currently EDT (UTC-4). It observes daylight saving time, switching between Eastern Standard Time and Eastern Daylight Time, so conversions depend on the date.
Dubai to New York FAQs
What time is it in New York when it is 9 AM in Dubai?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM in Dubai (GST) is 1:00 AM EDT in New York.
How many hours ahead is Dubai from New York?
It depends on the time of year because of daylight saving time. Now until Nov 1, 2026: Dubai is 8 hours ahead of New York (GST → EDT). Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: Dubai is 9 hours ahead of New York (GST → EST).
What is the best time for a call between Dubai and New York?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, good options are 3:00 PM GST (7:00 AM EDT), 4:00 PM GST (8:00 AM EDT), 5:00 PM GST (9:00 AM EDT), 6:00 PM GST (10:00 AM EDT). There is no overlap of 9 AM–5 PM working hours, so these fall early or late for one side.
Does Dubai observe daylight saving time?
No. Dubai stays on GST (UTC+4) all year.
Does New York observe daylight saving time?
Yes. New York switches between Eastern Standard Time and Eastern Daylight Time each year, so the difference with Dubai changes on the dates listed above. Right now it is on EDT (UTC-4).