New York & Dubai — Time Zone Tool

New York is 8 hours back

New YorkBASE
09:00
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Dubai
United Arab Emirates · +8h
17:00
London
United Kingdom · +5h
14:00
Tokyo
Japan · +13h
22:00
Sydney
Australia · +14h
23:00
Paris
France · +6h
15:00

Time difference: New York and Dubai

New York is 8 hours behind Dubai. When it's noon in New York, it's 20:00 in Dubai.

New York is in the America/New_York timezone. Dubai is in the Asia/Dubai timezone. The difference is 8 hours.

Working hours overlap

There is no business hours overlap between New York and Dubai during standard working hours (9:00–17:00). Meetings would require one party to work outside normal hours.

Best times to schedule a meeting

No business hours overlap exists between New York and Dubai. Showing the most balanced options with minimal inconvenience for both cities.

08:00 New York / 16:00 Dubai⚡ One side off-hours

⚠️ 1h before working hours in New York

09:00 New York / 17:00 Dubai⚡ One side off-hours

⚠️ 1h after working hours in Dubai

07:00 New York / 15:00 Dubai⚡ One side off-hours

⚠️ 2h before working hours in New York

Based on standard 09:00–17:00 working hours in each city's local time.

Public holidays this year

⚡ Both cities have upcoming holidays — check availability before scheduling.

New York10 holidays
May 8Truman Day
May 25Memorial Day
Jun 19Juneteenth National Independence Day
Jul 3Independence Day
Sep 7Labour Day
Oct 12Columbus Day
Oct 12Indigenous Peoples' Day
Nov 11Veterans Day
Nov 26Thanksgiving Day
Dec 25Christmas Day
Dubai8 holidays
May 26Arafat Day
May 27Eid al-Adha
May 28Eid al-Adha Holiday
May 29Eid al-Adha Holiday
Jun 16Islamic New Year
Aug 25Prophet Muhammad's Birthday
Dec 2National Day
Dec 3National Day Holiday

Scheduling between New York and Dubai

Coordinating between New York (USA) and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) means working around a 8-hour time difference, with Dubai ahead. Since standard business hours don't naturally overlap, meetings usually require one side to shift slightly outside their normal working day.

💡 Practical scheduling guidelines

08:00–09:00 in New York corresponds to 16:00–17:00 in Dubai (1h before working hours in New York).

09:00–10:00 in New York corresponds to 17:00–18:00 in Dubai (1h after working hours in Dubai).

07:00–08:00 in New York corresponds to 15:00–16:00 in Dubai (2h before working hours in New York).

Since there is no natural overlap, the options above represent the most balanced compromise — minimizing out-of-hours inconvenience for both sides.

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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Use the time slider above to find the exact equivalent time for any moment in New York. The input bar accepts natural language like “3pm”, “15:30”, or “9am Rome” for instant conversions.

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No overlap — one side will need to join outside working hours

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the New York to Dubai time difference?
New York is 8 hours behind Dubai. New York uses the America/New_York timezone and Dubai uses the Asia/Dubai timezone.
Is there any business hours overlap between New York and Dubai?
With a 8 hours difference, New York and Dubai do not share business hours. Async communication or flexible scheduling is recommended.
Does daylight saving time affect the New York to Dubai time difference?
Neither New York nor Dubai has a daylight saving time transition coming up in the next week. The 8 hours gap remains consistent.
If it's noon in New York, what time is it in Dubai?
When it is 12:00 noon in New York, it is 20:00 in Dubai.
How do I convert New York time to Dubai time?
Use the interactive converter above. Drag the time slider to any hour in New York and all city times update instantly. You can also type a time like "3pm" or "15:00 Dubai" in the search bar for instant conversion.
Are there any upcoming public holidays in New York or Dubai?
New York observes Truman Day on May 8. Plan accordingly when coordinating between New York and Dubai.
What are the IANA time zone identifiers for New York and Dubai?
New York is in the America/New_York time zone. Dubai is in the Asia/Dubai time zone. The difference between them is 8 hours.

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