Dubai to New York time difference
New York is 8h behind Dubai (as of 2026-09-30).
Dubai does not use daylight saving time. New York does, so the gap changes twice a year.
Every gap change in 2026 and 2027
Gap means how far New York is from Dubai. Times are local at the moment the new gap starts.
2026
| Dubai time | New York time | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Sun, Mar 8, 11:00 | Sun, Mar 8, 03:00 | 9h behind to 8h behind (shrinks) |
| Sun, Nov 1, 10:00 | Sun, Nov 1, 01:00 | 8h behind to 9h behind (grows) |
2027
| Dubai time | New York time | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Sun, Mar 14, 11:00 | Sun, Mar 14, 03:00 | 9h behind to 8h behind (shrinks) |
| Sun, Nov 7, 10:00 | Sun, Nov 7, 01:00 | 8h behind to 9h behind (grows) |
Business hours overlap
- 9h behind: Working days of 9:00 to 18:00: no shared hours. Working days of 8:00 to 20:00: 3h shared (Dubai 17:00 to 20:00 is New York 08:00 to 11:00).
- 8h behind: Working days of 9:00 to 18:00: 1h shared (Dubai 17:00 to 18:00 is New York 09:00 to 10:00). Working days of 8:00 to 20:00: 4h shared (Dubai 16:00 to 20:00 is New York 08:00 to 12:00).
FAQ
What is the time difference between Dubai and New York?
New York is 9h behind from Jan 1, 2026, then 8h behind from Mar 8, 2026, then 9h behind from Nov 1, 2026, then 8h behind from Mar 14, 2027, then 9h behind from Nov 7, 2027. The exact number depends on daylight saving time.
When does the time difference between Dubai and New York change?
It changes on Mar 8, 2026, Nov 1, 2026, Mar 14, 2027, Nov 7, 2027 (dates in Dubai time).
What are good meeting times for Dubai and New York?
Working days of 9:00 to 18:00: no shared hours. Working days of 8:00 to 20:00: 3h shared (Dubai 17:00 to 20:00 is New York 08:00 to 11:00). 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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