Right now, local time in Dubai is 14:05 (GMT+5:30, UTC+05:30), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dubai ranks #106985 worldwide by population and #6932 in India.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata GMT+5:30
- UTC offset
- UTC+05:30
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 17m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 17:17
- Day length
- 11h 08m
- Solar noon
- 11:43
- Daylight range
- 10h 26m (winter) – 13h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 62% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dubai — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 27.0843° N, 82.9318° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Uttar Pradesh
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Population
- 2,139 · #106985 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dubai through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 27.08° S, 97.07° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, 1,222 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dubai today Karachi
- Fajr
- 04:49
- Sunrise
- 06:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:43
- Asr
- 15:39
- Maghrib
- 17:15
- Isha
- 18:34
- Qibla direction
- 271.4° from north (W (271°))
Full prayer timetable for Dubai — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dubai sits in the Asia/Kolkata time zone, UTC+05:30. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 7073 cities we cover in India.
Dubai's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Mumbai, 1,365 km away; even São Paulo lies some 14,963 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.08° N, 82.93° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 01:35 | −12h 30m |
| Chicago | 02:35 | −11h 30m |
| São Paulo | 05:35 | −8h 30m |
| London | 08:35 | −5h 30m |
| Paris | 09:35 | −4h 30m |
| Moscow | 11:35 | −2h 30m |
| Dubai | 12:35 | −1h 30m |
| Mumbai | 14:05 | same time |
| Singapore | 16:35 | +2h 30m |
| Hong Kong | 16:35 | +2h 30m |
| Tokyo | 17:35 | +3h 30m |
| Sydney | 19:35 | +5h 30m |
Best time to call Dubai
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dubai local time:
Cities sharing Dubai's time zone
Distances from Dubai
| Mumbai | 1,365 km | SW (231°) |
| Dubai | 2,759 km | W (272°) |
| Hong Kong | 3,191 km | E (93°) |
| Singapore | 3,627 km | SE (139°) |
| Moscow | 4,806 km | NW (324°) |
| Tokyo | 5,398 km | ENE (65°) |
| Paris | 7,114 km | NW (314°) |
| London | 7,223 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 9,881 km | SE (130°) |
| Chicago | 12,285 km | N (353°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,860 km | NNE (19°) |
| São Paulo | 14,963 km | W (263°) |
Cities near Dubai
- Bānsi10 km · 14:05
- Mehndāwal21 km · 14:05
- Anandnagar34 km · 14:05
- Khalīlābād37 km · 14:05
- Bastī39 km · 14:05
- Maghar41 km · 14:05
- Pachperwa55 km · 14:05
- Gorakhpur56 km · 14:05
FAQ
What time is it in Dubai right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dubai (India), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Dubai in?
Dubai runs on the Asia/Kolkata IANA time zone (UTC+05:30), currently abbreviated GMT+5:30.
Does Dubai observe daylight saving time?
Dubai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dubai today?
Dubai sees sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 11h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dubai tonight?
The moon phase over Dubai tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 62.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dubai?
The antipode of Dubai — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 27.08° S, 97.07° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Hanga Roa, Chile, roughly 1,222 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dubai?
Dubai lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Dubai?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dubai, clocks run about 17 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.