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What time is it in Abu Dhabi?

21:43:48

Friday 13 November 2026

  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Time zone UTC+04:00
  • No daylight saving time
  • Sunrise 06:36 · sunset 17:36

Time difference with Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is on UTC+04:00 right now: 4 hours ahead of UTC all year round.

CityTimeCompared with Abu Dhabi
London United Kingdom 17:43 4 hours behind
New York United States 12:43 9 hours behind
Los Angeles United States 09:43 12 hours behind
Paris France 18:43 3 hours behind
Berlin Germany 18:43 3 hours behind
Dubai United Arab Emirates 21:43 same time
New Delhi India 23:13 1 h 30 min ahead
Singapore Singapore 01:43 4 hours ahead
Hong Kong Hong Kong 01:43 4 hours ahead
Tokyo Japan 02:43 5 hours ahead
Sydney Australia 04:43 7 hours ahead
São Paulo Brazil 14:43 7 hours behind

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Daylight saving time in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi does not change its clocks: UTC+04:00 all year round.

History of local time in Abu Dhabi

PeriodLegal time
since 1 January 1920UTC+4 all year round

Official time zone (IANA database): Asia/Dubai. Daylight saving time around the world

Upcoming eclipses visible from Abu Dhabi

  • 2 August 2027 · solar eclipsepartial, 57 % of the Sun covered at 14:43
  • 1 June 2030 · solar eclipsepartial, 21 % of the Sun covered at 08:55
  • 6 July 2028 · partial lunar eclipsevisible, maximum at 22:19
  • 31 December 2028 · total lunar eclipsevisible, maximum at 20:52

All eclipses until 2035

Nearby places

Nearest time zone border: 237 km away, Kīsh (Iran) is 30 min behind Abu Dhabi all year round.

PlaceDistance
Musaffah13 km
Mohammed Bin Zayed City20 km
Khalifah A City21 km
Bani Yas City28 km
Al Shamkhah City32 km
Jebel Ali94 km
The Palm Jumeirah105 km
Zayed City113 km

Day and night around the world

World map: where it is day and where it is night right now, with Abu Dhabi
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Sun and Moon in Abu Dhabi

Sunrise
06:36
Sunset
17:36
Day length
11 hours
Tomorrow
−2 min
0 h6 h12 h18 h24 h 06:3617:36

Dawn 06:12, dusk 18:00, solar noon 12:06. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (10 h 37 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (13 h 39 min).

Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:33 (31 May 2027), latest at 07:08 (11 January 2027); earliest sunset at 17:33 (23 November 2026), latest at 19:15 (30 June 2027).

Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 17 % illuminated
Moonrise 10:09 · moonset 20:43 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 15:47 · moon calendar

Other cities in the United Arab Emirates

Time in the United Arab Emirates: all cities and time zones