Current time in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Thursday, November 12, 2026
- Time zone
- Gulf Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+4
- Daylight saving
- Not used
- Sunrise · Sunset today
- 6:35 AM · 5:37 PM
- IANA zone
- Asia/Dubai
- Coordinates
- 24.45° N, 54.38° E
Time difference from Abu Dhabi
| Place | Difference | Time now |
|---|---|---|
| UTC | Abu Dhabi is 4 hours ahead | 12:31 AM |
| London | Abu Dhabi is 4 hours ahead | 12:31 AM |
| New York | Abu Dhabi is 9 hours ahead | 7:31 PM |
| Los Angeles | Abu Dhabi is 12 hours ahead | 4:31 PM |
| Manila | Abu Dhabi is 4 hours behind | 8:31 AM |
| Tokyo | Abu Dhabi is 5 hours behind | 9:31 AM |
| Sydney | Abu Dhabi is 7 hours behind | 11:31 AM |
Abu Dhabi time zone: questions
What time zone is Abu Dhabi in?
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates uses Gulf Standard Time, which is UTC+4 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Dubai.
Does Abu Dhabi use daylight saving time?
No. Abu Dhabi stays on Gulf Standard Time (UTC+4) all year and does not change its clocks.
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and UTC?
Abu Dhabi is 4 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+4).
What time is sunrise and sunset in Abu Dhabi today?
On Thursday, November 12, 2026, the sun rises in Abu Dhabi at 6:35 AM and sets at 5:37 PM, giving 11 hours 1 minutes of daylight.
What are normal business hours in Abu Dhabi?
Most offices in Abu Dhabi open from about 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time, Monday to Friday. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday. Government offices close at midday on Friday.
Business hours in Abu Dhabi
Office hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Work week
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend
- Saturday and Sunday
- Typical office hours
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM local time
- Office hours in your time
- —
- Next public holiday
- Commemoration Day, Tue, Dec 1
Government offices close at midday on Friday.
Hours are typical and vary by business. Public holidays are not included. Business hours around the world →
More places in the United Arab Emirates
- Dubai 4:31 AM
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Other places on UTC+4 right now
Current time in popular cities
- London 12:31 AM
- New York 7:31 PM
- Tokyo 9:31 AM
- Los Angeles 4:31 PM
- Paris 1:31 AM
- Manila 8:31 AM
- Sydney 11:31 AM
- Chicago 6:31 PM
- Seoul 9:31 AM
- Toronto 7:31 PM
- Washington, D.C. 7:31 PM
- Beijing 8:31 AM
- Berlin 1:31 AM
- San Francisco 4:31 PM
- Shanghai 8:31 AM
- Bangkok 7:31 AM
- Delhi 6:01 AM
- Moscow 3:31 AM
- Mumbai 6:01 AM
- Rome 1:31 AM
- Amsterdam 1:31 AM
- Istanbul 3:31 AM
- Las Vegas 4:31 PM
- Madrid 1:31 AM