Best time to meet: Dubai & Sydney
9–11 am in Dubai.
4–6 pm in Sydney.
2 shared working hours, every working day. Book inside it and nobody starts early or stays late.
At 9 am in Dubai it’s 4 pm in Sydney.
Dubai
Sydney
Drag along the day to try another time. The line under each sky is 9 to 6.
The year ahead
2 clock changes move the meeting this year. Each step is a week when one side has changed and the other hasn’t, or a season when the gap swaps.
Both at workDubai 9–6Sydney 9–6in Dubai’s time
Now until Sunday, April 4: Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Dubai. Shared hours: 9–11 am in Dubai, 4–6 pm in Sydney.
- Now until Sunday, April 4: Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Dubai. Shared hours: 9–11 am in Dubai, 4–6 pm in Sydney.
- From Sunday, April 4 to Sunday, October 3 (6 months): Sydney is 6 hours ahead of Dubai. Shared hours: 9 am–12 pm in Dubai, 3–6 pm in Sydney.
- From Sunday, October 3: Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Dubai. Shared hours: 9–11 am in Dubai, 4–6 pm in Sydney.
Time difference
Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Dubai today.
Next clock change
On Sunday, Apr 4 Sydney turns its clocks back, and the gap becomes 6 hours.
Right now
It’s 3:18 am in Dubai and 10:18 am in Sydney.
Questions
What is the best time for a meeting between Dubai and Sydney?
9–11 am in Dubai. 4–6 pm in Sydney. Those 2 hours are where both 9-to-6 working days overlap, so a meeting there needs nobody to start early or stay late.
What is the time difference between Dubai and Sydney?
Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Dubai today.
When do the clocks change in Dubai and Sydney?
On Sunday, Apr 4 Sydney turns its clocks back, and the gap becomes 6 hours.