IST to Dubai Time Converter
Convert India Standard Time to Dubai instantly.
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India Standard Time
IST
1:57
Dubai
GST
12:27
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How the IST to Dubai time difference works
Dubai is 1 hour 30 minutes behind IST. India Standard Time (IST) is the time zone of India and Sri Lanka. Dubai (GST) is a city in United Arab Emirates. For example, 9:00 AM IST is 7:30 AM Dubai. Scroll the timeline above to convert any moment, or use the chart below for a quick reference.
Time difference
1 hour 30 minutes
Daylight saving
Neither
IST offset
UTC+5:30
Dubai offset
UTC+4
IST to Dubai conversion chart
| India Standard Time (IST) | Dubai (GST) |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 10:30 PM -1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 11:30 PM -1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 12:30 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 1:30 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 2:30 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 3:30 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 4:30 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 5:30 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 6:30 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 7:30 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 8:30 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 9:30 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 10:30 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 11:30 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 12:30 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 1:30 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 2:30 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 3:30 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 4:30 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 5:30 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 6:30 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 8:30 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 9:30 PM |
Best time to meet
A standard 9 to 5 workday overlaps from 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM IST (9:00 AM to 3:30 PM Dubai). Schedule inside that window to catch both coasts during business hours.
Cities in each time zone
India Standard Time (IST)
MumbaiDelhiBengaluruKolkataChennaiHyderabad
Dubai (GST)
Abu DhabiSharjahAl AinAjmanRas Al KhaimahGulf Standard Time
IST to Dubai questions
Is Dubai ahead of or behind IST?
Dubai is 1 hour 30 minutes behind IST. So 9:00 AM IST is 7:30 AM Dubai, and 5:00 PM IST is 3:30 PM Dubai.
What time is it in Dubai when it is 12:00 PM IST?
When it is 12:00 PM (noon) IST in India Standard Time, it is 10:30 AM Dubai in Dubai.
How many hours difference is there between IST and Dubai?
There is a 1 hour 30 minutes difference. Dubai (GST) runs 1 hour 30 minutes behind India Standard Time (IST).
Do IST and Dubai observe daylight saving time?
Neither India Standard Time nor Dubai observes daylight saving time, so the 1 hour 30 minutes difference between them is the same all year.
What is the best time to schedule a meeting between IST and Dubai?
A standard 9-to-5 workday overlaps from 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM IST (9:00 AM to 3:30 PM Dubai). Scheduling inside that window keeps the call during business hours in both India Standard Time and Dubai.
Which cities use IST and Dubai?
India Standard Time (IST) covers cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad. Dubai (GST) covers cities such as Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Gulf Standard Time.