Dubai to EST Time Converter
Convert Dubai to Eastern Time instantly.
Scroll the timeline to check any hour of the day.
Dubai
GST
12:25
Eastern Time
EST
4:25
Dubai is on standard time (+04), while EST is on daylight savings (EDT) right now.
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How the Dubai to EST time difference works
EST is 8 hours behind Dubai. Dubai (GST) is a city in United Arab Emirates. Eastern Time (EST) is the time zone of the US East Coast. For example, 9:00 AM Dubai is 1:00 AM EST. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.
Time difference
8 hours
Daylight saving
EST only
Dubai offset
UTC+4
EST offset
UTC-5
Dubai to EST conversion chart
| Dubai (GST) | Eastern Time (EST) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 PM -1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 5:00 PM -1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 6:00 PM -1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 7:00 PM -1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 8:00 PM -1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 9:00 PM -1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 PM -1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 11:00 PM -1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
Cities in each time zone
Dubai (GST)
Abu DhabiSharjahAl AinAjmanRas Al KhaimahGulf Standard Time
Eastern Time (EST)
New YorkWashington D.C.AtlantaMiamiBostonPhiladelphia
Dubai to EST questions
Is EST ahead of or behind Dubai?
EST is 8 hours behind Dubai. So 9:00 AM Dubai is 1:00 AM EST, and 5:00 PM Dubai is 9:00 AM EST.
What time is it in EST when it is 12:00 PM Dubai?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) Dubai in Dubai, it is 4:00 AM EST in Eastern Time.
How many hours difference is there between Dubai and EST?
There is a 8 hours difference. Eastern Time (EST) runs 8 hours behind Dubai (GST).
Do Dubai and EST observe daylight saving time?
Eastern Time observes daylight saving time but Dubai does not, so the difference between them changes by an hour twice a year.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between Dubai and EST?
A standard 9-to-5 workday in Dubai and Eastern Time does not overlap, so pick the early morning in the later zone or the late evening in the earlier zone.
Which cities use Dubai and EST?
Dubai (GST) covers cities such as Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Gulf Standard Time. Eastern Time (EST) covers cities such as New York, Washington D.C., Atlanta, Miami, Boston, Philadelphia.