Dubai to London Time Converter

Live clocks, hourly reference table, and best meeting times for Dubai and London.

Saturday, Jul 4
01:56
:09PM
Today
Saturday, Jul 4
10:56
:09AM
Today

24-Hour Comparison Timeline

Green = working hours · Yellow = early/late · Red = night

Best window: 12 PM5 PM (Dubai)
🇦🇪Dubai
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Time difference & DST

Dubai (Gulf Standard Time, UTC+4) is 4 hours ahead of London for most of the year, dropping to 3 hours ahead during British Summer Time. The pairing is central to trade, finance, and travel between the Middle East and the UK.

The UAE does not observe daylight saving time. Only the London clock shifts across the year, which means the offset between Dubai and London is a constant 4 hours in winter and a constant 3 hours in summer.

Best time to schedule a call

The natural overlap is an all-day one — Dubai mornings correspond to the very start of the London day, and Dubai afternoons align with the London mid-day. 12:00 PM in Dubai is 8:00 AM in London (9:00 AM BST), a classic handover slot.

24-hour reference table

Hour-by-hour mapping for today's date. Values update automatically as daylight-saving transitions occur.

Dubai (Dubai)London (London)
12:00 AM09:00 PM(Fri, Jul 3)
01:00 AM10:00 PM(Fri, Jul 3)
02:00 AM11:00 PM(Fri, Jul 3)
03:00 AM12:00 AM
04:00 AM01:00 AM
05:00 AM02:00 AM
06:00 AM03:00 AM
07:00 AM04:00 AM
08:00 AM05:00 AM
09:00 AM06:00 AM
10:00 AM07:00 AM
11:00 AM08:00 AM
12:00 PM09:00 AM
01:00 PM10:00 AM
02:00 PM11:00 AM
03:00 PM12:00 PM
04:00 PM01:00 PM
05:00 PM02:00 PM
06:00 PM03:00 PM
07:00 PM04:00 PM
08:00 PM05:00 PM
09:00 PM06:00 PM
10:00 PM07:00 PM
11:00 PM08:00 PM

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Dubai and London?+

Dubai is 4 hours ahead of London, and 3 hours ahead when the UK is on British Summer Time.

Does Dubai observe daylight saving time?+

No — the UAE stays on Gulf Standard Time (UTC+4) year-round.

What time in London is 3 PM in Dubai?+

3:00 PM in Dubai is 11:00 AM in London during GMT, and 12:00 PM during BST.

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