Dubai to New York Time Converter

New York is 8 hours behind Dubai until 1 November 2026. When it is 9:00 AM in Dubai, it is 1:00 AM the same day in New York.

Searching for UAE time to US Eastern time? Dubai and New York are the reference cities for each, so the same 8 hours gap applies until 1 November 2026.

From 1 November 2026 the difference becomes 9 hours, when New York ends daylight saving time.

New York is 8–9 hours behind Dubai, depending on daylight saving. Convert Dubai to New York time with a table, DST dates and call times.

Key facts

  • Dubai is on GST (UTC+4) and does not observe daylight saving time.
  • New York is on EDT (UTC-4) until 1 November 2026, observing daylight saving time.
  • Time difference: 8 hours (New York is behind Dubai) until 1 November 2026.
  • Range over the next 12 months: 8–9 hours.

How do I convert Dubai time to New York time?

When it is 9:00 AM in Dubai, it is 1:00 AM the same day in New York. The table below converts every hour of the day.

Times for 31 October 2026: each Dubai hour with the matching New York time. Highlighted rows are inside 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in both cities.
DubaiNew York
12:00 AM4:00 PM −1 day
1:00 AM5:00 PM −1 day
2:00 AM6:00 PM −1 day
3:00 AM7:00 PM −1 day
4:00 AM8:00 PM −1 day
5:00 AM9:00 PM −1 day
6:00 AM10:00 PM −1 day
7:00 AM11:00 PM −1 day
8:00 AM12:00 AM
9:00 AM1:00 AM
10:00 AM2:00 AM
11:00 AM3:00 AM
12:00 PM4:00 AM
1:00 PM5:00 AM
2:00 PM6:00 AM
3:00 PM7:00 AM
4:00 PM8:00 AM
5:00 PM9:00 AM
6:00 PM10:00 AM
7:00 PM11:00 AM
8:00 PM12:00 PM
9:00 PM1:00 PM
10:00 PM2:00 PM
11:00 PM3:00 PM

What is the best time to call New York from Dubai?

Dubai and New York share no 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM window. The closest overlap is 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM in Dubai, which is 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM in New York, so one side takes an early or late call (both cities stay within 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM). This applies on 31 October 2026.

Does the Dubai to New York time difference change with daylight saving time?

Yes. Over the next 12 months the Dubai to New York gap is 8–9 hours, because New York changes its clocks and Dubai does not.

Dubai does not change its clocks in the next 12 months.

New York changes its clocks on 1 November 2026 (back 1 hour) and 14 March 2027 (forward 1 hour).

Over the next 12 months the difference is 8–9 hours:

  • 31 October 2026 until 1 November 2026: New York is 8 hours behind Dubai.
  • 1 November 2026 until 14 March 2027: New York is 9 hours behind Dubai.
  • 14 March 2027 until 31 October 2027: New York is 8 hours behind Dubai.

What are common Dubai to New York times?

9:00 AM in Dubai is 1:00 AM in New York. 5:00 PM in Dubai is 9:00 AM in New York. The tables below list nine everyday times from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM in both directions.

DubaiNew York
6:00 AM10:00 PM −1 day
8:00 AM12:00 AM
9:00 AM1:00 AM
12:00 PM4:00 AM
3:00 PM7:00 AM
5:00 PM9:00 AM
6:00 PM10:00 AM
8:00 PM12:00 PM
10:00 PM2:00 PM

What are common New York to Dubai times?

New YorkDubai
6:00 AM2:00 PM
8:00 AM4:00 PM
9:00 AM5:00 PM
12:00 PM8:00 PM
3:00 PM11:00 PM
5:00 PM1:00 AM +1 day
6:00 PM2:00 AM +1 day
8:00 PM4:00 AM +1 day
10:00 PM6:00 AM +1 day

These times apply on 31 October 2026. The gap changes with daylight saving time.

Which time zones do Dubai and New York use?

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, uses the Asia/Dubai time zone, GST (UTC+4). New York, United States of America, uses the America/New_York time zone, EDT (UTC-4) until 1 November 2026.

Both are named IANA time zones, so Dubai and New York follow their own daylight saving rules for the date you choose instead of a fixed offset. That is why the gap between them can change by an hour at different times of the year.

People often search for UAE time to US Eastern time. On this page UAE time means Dubai time and US Eastern time means New York time. The United States spans several time zones and New York is on Eastern time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Dubai and New York?
New York is 8 hours behind Dubai until 1 November 2026. Across the next 12 months the gap is 8–9 hours because of daylight saving time.
How many hours is New York behind Dubai?
New York is 8 hours behind Dubai until 1 November 2026. Put the other way, Dubai is 8 hours ahead of New York, so subtract that gap from Dubai time to get New York time.
What is 8 PM New York time in Dubai?
8:00 PM in New York is 4:00 AM the next day in Dubai. This applies on 31 October 2026. The gap changes with daylight saving time, so check the date you need in the converter.
What time is it in New York when it is 9 AM in Dubai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Dubai, it is 1:00 AM the same day in New York. This applies on 31 October 2026. The gap changes with daylight saving time, so check the date you need in the converter.
What is the best time to call New York from Dubai?
Dubai and New York share no 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM window. The closest overlap is 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM in Dubai, which is 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM in New York, so one side takes an early or late call (both cities stay within 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM). This applies on 31 October 2026.
What is the time difference between UAE time and US Eastern time?
New York is 8 hours behind Dubai until 1 November 2026. Here UAE time means Dubai time and US Eastern time means New York time.
Does the Dubai–New York time difference change with daylight saving time?
Yes. Across the next 12 months the gap is 8–9 hours because of daylight saving time. From 1 November 2026 the difference becomes 9 hours, when New York ends daylight saving time. From 14 March 2027 the difference becomes 8 hours, when New York starts daylight saving time.
Can I convert a future date between Dubai and New York?
Yes. Pick any date in the converter above and it applies the offsets Dubai and New York will use on that day, including daylight saving time changes.

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Offsets checked against IANA time zone data on 31 October 2026.

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