New York to Dubai Time Converter
Convert time between New York, United States and Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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
New York is 8 hours behind Dubai right now.
- Now until Nov 1, 2026: New York is 8 hours behind Dubai (EDT → GST).
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: New York is 9 hours behind Dubai (EST → GST).
- From Mar 14, 2027: New York is 8 hours behind Dubai (EDT → GST).
Best time to call
Convenient overlapping hours on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
| New York (EDT) | Dubai (GST) |
|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
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 New York and DubaiNew York to Dubai conversion table
For Saturday, September 19, 2026 in New York.
| New York (EDT) | Dubai (GST) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) |
| 5:00 PM | 1:00 AM(next day) |
| 6:00 PM | 2:00 AM(next day) |
| 7:00 PM | 3:00 AM(next day) |
| 8:00 PM | 4:00 AM(next day) |
| 9:00 PM | 5:00 AM(next day) |
| 10:00 PM | 6:00 AM(next day) |
| 11:00 PM | 7:00 AM(next day) |
About these cities
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.
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.
New York to Dubai FAQs
What time is it in Dubai when it is 9 AM in New York?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, 9:00 AM in New York (EDT) is 5:00 PM GST in Dubai.
How many hours ahead is New York from Dubai?
It depends on the time of year because of daylight saving time. Now until Nov 1, 2026: New York is 8 hours behind Dubai (EDT → GST). Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: New York is 9 hours behind Dubai (EST → GST).
What is the best time for a call between New York and Dubai?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, good options are 7:00 AM EDT (3:00 PM GST), 8:00 AM EDT (4:00 PM GST), 9:00 AM EDT (5:00 PM GST), 10:00 AM EDT (6:00 PM GST). There is no overlap of 9 AM–5 PM working hours, so these fall early or late for one side.
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).
Does Dubai observe daylight saving time?
No. Dubai stays on GST (UTC+4) all year.