Current local time · Sunday
Time in Abu Dhabi right now
Time difference from Abu Dhabi
| City | Local time | Difference from Abu Dhabi |
|---|---|---|
 Shanghai | 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi | |
| Beijing | 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi | |
| Shenzhen | 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi | |
| Guangzhou | 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi | |
 Kinshasa | 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi | |
 Istanbul | 1 hour behind Abu Dhabi | |
 Lagos | 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi | |
 Ho Chi Minh City | 3 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi | |
| Chengdu | 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi | |
 Lahore | 1 hour ahead of Abu Dhabi | |
 Mumbai | 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead of Abu Dhabi | |
 São Paulo | 7 hours behind Abu Dhabi |
Convert Abu Dhabi time
| Abu Dhabi | London | New York |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM | 5:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
About Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is home to about 1.8 million people and one of United Arab Emirates's best-known cities. Clocks here run on UTC+4 standard time (Asia/Dubai). That places Abu Dhabi within Asia's span of time zones. At the height of local summer the sun is up around 5:43 AM, giving roughly 14 hours of daylight. Use the live clock above to catch Abu Dhabi at the right moment before a call or a trip.
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Abu Dhabi in?
- Abu Dhabi uses the IANA time zone Asia/Dubai, currently UTC+4. It does not observe daylight saving time.
- Does Abu Dhabi observe daylight saving time?
- No — Abu Dhabi keeps the same UTC offset (UTC+4) all year.