Time difference between Beijing and Dubai

Dubai is 4 hours behind Beijing.

China · China Standard Time

8:30 AM

Thursday, November 12, 2026

United Arab Emirates · Gulf Standard Time

4:30 AM

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Beijing to Dubai time converter

Green rows are office hours in both places; light green rows are when both are awake.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Dubai?

Dubai is 4 hours behind Beijing. Beijing is on UTC+8 and Dubai is on UTC+4.

What time is it in Dubai when it is 9 AM in Beijing?

When it is 9:00 AM in Beijing, it is 5:00 AM in Dubai.

When is the best time to call Dubai from Beijing?

The best time to call or meet is 1:00 PM–6:00 PM in Beijing (9:00 AM–2:00 PM in Dubai), when both places are in normal office hours.

Which days are working days in both Beijing and Dubai?

Both Beijing and Dubai usually work Monday to Friday.

Does the time difference between Beijing and Dubai change?

No. Neither Beijing nor Dubai changes its clocks in a way that affects the difference, so it stays the same all year.

Beijing is 4 hours ahead of Dubai. More: time in Beijing · time in Dubai