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UAE to USA time

The USA is 8 to 11 hours behind the UAE.

From Sun 1 Nov: 9 to 12 hours.

Dubai and the USA, hour by hour

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Work weeks

The UAE and the USA both work Monday to Friday.

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
UAEOffWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkOff
USAOffWorkWorkWorkWorkWorkOff

Best time to call or meet

Work hours (9 AM – 6 PM) in Dubai and New York overlap for one hour. These times work best:

YOUR EVENING, THEIR AFTERNOON
Dubai8:00 – 10:00 PM
New York12:00 – 2:00 PM

Inside work hours everywhere in the USA.

YOUR EVENING, THEIR MORNING
Dubai6:00 – 8:00 PM
New York10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Chicago: 9:00 – 11:00 AM · Denver: 8:00 – 10:00 AM · Los Angeles: 7:00 – 9:00 AM

UAE time to USA time

DubaiNew YorkChicagoDenverLos Angeles
12:00 AM4:00 PMprevious day3:00 PMprevious day2:00 PMprevious day1:00 PMprevious day
1:00 AM5:00 PMprevious day4:00 PMprevious day3:00 PMprevious day2:00 PMprevious day
2:00 AM6:00 PMprevious day5:00 PMprevious day4:00 PMprevious day3:00 PMprevious day
3:00 AM7:00 PMprevious day6:00 PMprevious day5:00 PMprevious day4:00 PMprevious day
4:00 AM8:00 PMprevious day7:00 PMprevious day6:00 PMprevious day5:00 PMprevious day
5:00 AM9:00 PMprevious day8:00 PMprevious day7:00 PMprevious day6:00 PMprevious day
6:00 AM10:00 PMprevious day9:00 PMprevious day8:00 PMprevious day7:00 PMprevious day
7:00 AM11:00 PMprevious day10:00 PMprevious day9:00 PMprevious day8:00 PMprevious day
8:00 AM12:00 AM11:00 PMprevious day10:00 PMprevious day9:00 PMprevious day
9:00 AM1:00 AM12:00 AM11:00 PMprevious day10:00 PMprevious day
10:00 AM2:00 AM1:00 AM12:00 AM11:00 PMprevious day
11:00 AM3:00 AM2:00 AM1:00 AM12:00 AM
12:00 PM4:00 AM3:00 AM2:00 AM1:00 AM
1:00 PM5:00 AM4:00 AM3:00 AM2:00 AM
2:00 PM6:00 AM5:00 AM4:00 AM3:00 AM
3:00 PM7:00 AM6:00 AM5:00 AM4:00 AM
4:00 PM8:00 AM7:00 AM6:00 AM5:00 AM
5:00 PM9:00 AM8:00 AM7:00 AM6:00 AM
6:00 PM10:00 AM9:00 AM8:00 AM7:00 AM
7:00 PM11:00 AM10:00 AM9:00 AM8:00 AM
8:00 PM12:00 PM11:00 AM10:00 AM9:00 AM
9:00 PM1:00 PM12:00 PM11:00 AM10:00 AM
10:00 PM2:00 PM1:00 PM12:00 PM11:00 AM
11:00 PM3:00 PM2:00 PM1:00 PM12:00 PM

Questions people ask

What is the time difference between the UAE and the USA?

The USA is 8 to 11 hours behind the UAE. At other times of the year it’s 9 to 12 hours.

Does the UAE change its clocks?

No. The UAE stays on the same time all year, so only the other side’s changes move the gap.

When is the best time to call the USA from the UAE?

8:00 – 10:00 PM in Dubai is 12:00 – 2:00 PM in New York. Or 6:00 – 8:00 PM in Dubai is 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM in New York.

Do the UAE and the USA have the same weekend?

Yes. Both have Saturday and Sunday off.

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