TimeThereDubai to London time difference
London is 3h behind Dubai (as of 2026-09-30).
Dubai does not use daylight saving time. London does, so the gap changes twice a year.
Every gap change in 2026 and 2027
Gap means how far London is from Dubai. Times are local at the moment the new gap starts.
2026
| Dubai time | London time | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Sun, Mar 29, 05:00 | Sun, Mar 29, 02:00 | 4h behind to 3h behind (shrinks) |
| Sun, Oct 25, 05:00 | Sun, Oct 25, 01:00 | 3h behind to 4h behind (grows) |
2027
| Dubai time | London time | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Sun, Mar 28, 05:00 | Sun, Mar 28, 02:00 | 4h behind to 3h behind (shrinks) |
| Sun, Oct 31, 05:00 | Sun, Oct 31, 01:00 | 3h behind to 4h behind (grows) |
Business hours overlap
- 4h behind: Working days of 9:00 to 18:00: 5h shared (Dubai 13:00 to 18:00 is London 09:00 to 14:00). Working days of 8:00 to 20:00: 8h shared (Dubai 12:00 to 20:00 is London 08:00 to 16:00).
- 3h behind: Working days of 9:00 to 18:00: 6h shared (Dubai 12:00 to 18:00 is London 09:00 to 15:00). Working days of 8:00 to 20:00: 9h shared (Dubai 11:00 to 20:00 is London 08:00 to 17:00).
FAQ
What is the time difference between Dubai and London?
London is 4h behind from Jan 1, 2026, then 3h behind from Mar 29, 2026, then 4h behind from Oct 25, 2026, then 3h behind from Mar 28, 2027, then 4h behind from Oct 31, 2027. The exact number depends on daylight saving time.
When does the time difference between Dubai and London change?
It changes on Mar 29, 2026, Oct 25, 2026, Mar 28, 2027, Oct 31, 2027 (dates in Dubai time).
What are good meeting times for Dubai and London?
Working days of 9:00 to 18:00: 5h shared (Dubai 13:00 to 18:00 is London 09:00 to 14:00). Working days of 8:00 to 20:00: 8h shared (Dubai 12:00 to 20:00 is London 08:00 to 16:00). Check the table above because the gap moves on the dates listed.
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Data comes from the IANA time zone database as built into Node.js. Later rule changes by governments can move these dates.
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