DUBAI (Dubai) (dubai) is used in United Arab Emirates. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Dubai.

Korea Standard Time (kst) is used in South Korea. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Seoul.

DUBAI to KST Time Converter

DUBAI (Dubai) → Korea Standard Time

DUBAI = UTC+4KST = UTC+9

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09:00

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KST (Seoul)

South Korea · +5h

14:00

London

United Kingdom · -3h

06:00

New York

USA · -8h

01:00

Tokyo

Japan · +5h

14:00

Sydney

Australia · +6h

15:00

How far apart are Dubai and KST (Seoul)?

Dubai is 5 hours behind KST (Seoul). At noon in Dubai, your contact in KST (Seoul) sees 17:00.

Dubai runs on Asia/Dubai; KST (Seoul) runs on Asia/Seoul. Together they are 5 hours apart.

Daily overlap window

Dubai and KST (Seoul) share 3 hours of overlapping business hours daily — enough for real-time collaboration without anyone joining at odd hours.

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Dubai

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Best call times between these locations

There is a 3-hour daily window where both locations are in business hours.

09:00 Dubai / 14:00 Seoul✓ Both working

10:00 Dubai / 15:00 Seoul✓ Both working

11:00 Dubai / 16:00 Seoul✓ Both working

Working hours defined as 09:00–17:00 local time for each location.

Public holidays for both locations

Dubai

No upcoming public holidays this year.

KST (Seoul)7 holidays

Aug 15Liberation Day

Sep 24Chuseok

Sep 25Chuseok

Sep 26Chuseok

Oct 3National Foundation Day

Scheduling between Dubai and KST (Seoul)

Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and KST (Seoul) (South Korea) are 5 hours apart. With a 3-hour daily overlap in standard business hours, both teams can connect in real time without either side stretching beyond their normal workday.

💡 Scheduling tips for these locations

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If you are in Dubai, aim for 09:00–10:00, which corresponds to 14:00–15:00 in KST (Seoul) — both teams are within working hours.

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If you are in Dubai, aim for 10:00–11:00, which corresponds to 15:00–16:00 in KST (Seoul) — both teams are within working hours.

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If you are in Dubai, aim for 11:00–12:00, which corresponds to 16:00–17:00 in KST (Seoul) — both teams are within working hours.

Avoid scheduling mistakes — especially around daylight saving changes. Use the ClockinSync Chrome Extension to instantly verify and compare both time zones directly in your browser, without manual calculations.

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Need a specific time? Use the slider or type directly into the input bar — it understands "3pm", "15:30", and location-specific formats like "9am Dubai".

DUBAI (Dubai) ↔ KST (Seoul)

3h of business hours overlap daily (09:00–17:00)

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Working hours: 09:00–17:00 local. Green = both working. Purple = one side only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between dubai and kst?

DUBAI (Dubai) (dubai) is UTC+4 and Korea Standard Time (kst) is UTC+9. The difference between them is 5 hours.

Where is dubai used?

DUBAI (Dubai) (dubai) is used in United Arab Emirates and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Dubai.

Where is kst used?

Korea Standard Time (kst) is used in South Korea and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Seoul.

How do I convert dubai to kst?

Use the interactive converter above. Drag the time slider to any dubai time and the kst equivalent updates instantly. You can also type a time like "3pm" or "15:00" in the input bar.

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