Best time to meet: London & Dubai
9 am–3 pm in London.
12–6 pm in Dubai.
6 shared working hours, every working day. Book inside it and nobody starts early or stays late.
At 9 am in London it’s 12 pm in Dubai.
London
Dubai
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 workLondon 9–6Dubai 9–6in London’s time
Now until Sunday, October 25: Dubai is 3 hours ahead of London. Shared hours: 9 am–3 pm in London, 12–6 pm in Dubai.
- Now until Sunday, October 25: Dubai is 3 hours ahead of London. Shared hours: 9 am–3 pm in London, 12–6 pm in Dubai.
- From Sunday, October 25 to Sunday, March 28 (5 months): Dubai is 4 hours ahead of London. Shared hours: 9 am–2 pm in London, 1–6 pm in Dubai.
- From Sunday, March 28: Dubai is 3 hours ahead of London. Shared hours: 9 am–3 pm in London, 12–6 pm in Dubai.
Time difference
Dubai is 3 hours ahead of London today.
Next clock change
On Sunday, Oct 25 London turns its clocks back, and the gap becomes 4 hours.
Right now
It’s 12:19 am in London and 3:19 am in Dubai.
Questions
What is the best time for a meeting between London and Dubai?
9 am–3 pm in London. 12–6 pm in Dubai. Those 6 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 London and Dubai?
Dubai is 3 hours ahead of London today.
When do the clocks change in London and Dubai?
On Sunday, Oct 25 London turns its clocks back, and the gap becomes 4 hours.