Current Time in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Monday, 2 November 2026Week 45
Asia/Dubai • UTC+4 • GST
The live clock above shows the current local time in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi uses the Asia/Dubai time zone and is currently on GST (UTC+4). It is the 2nd largest city in United Arab Emirates by population.
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Sunrise: 06:30•Sunset: 17:43•Day length: 11h 13m−1 min vs yesterday••Timezone: UTC+4 (GST)
Last quarterSunrise06:30Solar noon12:07Sunset17:43
00:00day length 11h 13m24:00
Abu Dhabi Time Zone
Abu Dhabi follows the Asia/Dubai time zone. It stays on GST (UTC+4) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | Asia/Dubai |
|---|---|
| Standard time | GST |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC+4 |
| Daylight saving | No |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No daylight saving time
Abu Dhabi stays on GST (UTC+4) all year.
Time Difference (Relative to Abu Dhabi)
← Behind (- hours)← −h• Abu Dhabi (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →+h →
UTC−4 hours
Abu Dhabi (Current)
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| Location | Abu Dhabi 09:00 | Abu Dhabi 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 14:00 | 22:00 |
| Beijing | 13:00 | 21:00 |
| Paris | 06:00 | 14:00 |
| London | 05:00 | 13:00 |
| New York City | 00:00 | 08:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Abu Dhabi.
Key facts
- Time zone
- Asia/Dubai
- UTC offset
- UTC+4
- Abbreviation
- GST
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Coordinates
- 24.45, 54.40
- Population
- 1,807,000
- Dialing code
- +971
- Currency
- AED
- ISO week
- 45
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Abu Dhabi right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi is currently on GST (UTC+4).
- What time zone is Abu Dhabi in?
- Abu Dhabi uses the IANA time zone Asia/Dubai.
- What is the UTC offset of Abu Dhabi?
- Abu Dhabi is on GST, UTC+4, all year.
- Does Abu Dhabi change the clocks?
- No. Abu Dhabi stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- How far ahead of UTC is Abu Dhabi?
- Abu Dhabi is currently 4 hours ahead of UTC.