Dubai to Edinburgh
Converting a fixed time. Asia/Dubai → Europe/London · 5,779 km (3,589 miles) apart
Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, 28th March 2027, at 12:59 am local time (2:00 am after the change).
Convert a specific time minutes work, not just whole hours
Hour by hour
| Dubai | Edinburgh | 24h | Good to call? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12am | 8pm Fri | 00:00 → 20:00 | asleep in Dubai |
| 1am | 9pm Fri | 01:00 → 21:00 | asleep in Dubai |
| 2am | 10pm Fri | 02:00 → 22:00 | asleep in Edinburgh |
| 3am now | 11pm Fri | 03:00 → 23:00 | asleep in Edinburgh |
| 4am | 12am | 04:00 → 00:00 | asleep in Edinburgh |
| 5am | 1am | 05:00 → 01:00 | asleep in Edinburgh |
| 6am | 2am | 06:00 → 02:00 | asleep in Edinburgh |
| 7am | 3am | 07:00 → 03:00 | asleep in Edinburgh |
| 8am | 4am | 08:00 → 04:00 | asleep in Edinburgh |
| 9am | 5am | 09:00 → 05:00 | asleep in Edinburgh |
| 10am | 6am | 10:00 → 06:00 | asleep in Edinburgh |
| 11am | 7am | 11:00 → 07:00 | awake, not at work |
| 12pm | 8am | 12:00 → 08:00 | awake, not at work |
| 1pm | 9am | 13:00 → 09:00 | both at work |
| 2pm | 10am | 14:00 → 10:00 | both at work |
| 3pm | 11am | 15:00 → 11:00 | both at work |
| 4pm | 12pm | 16:00 → 12:00 | both at work |
| 5pm | 1pm | 17:00 → 13:00 | awake, not at work |
| 6pm | 2pm | 18:00 → 14:00 | awake, not at work |
| 7pm | 3pm | 19:00 → 15:00 | awake, not at work |
| 8pm | 4pm | 20:00 → 16:00 | awake, not at work |
| 9pm | 5pm | 21:00 → 17:00 | awake, not at work |
| 10pm | 6pm | 22:00 → 18:00 | asleep in Dubai |
| 11pm | 7pm | 23:00 → 19:00 | asleep in Dubai |
Call times
Both places are at work between 1pm and 17:00 in Dubai, 9am to 12pm at the other end.
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Questions people ask
What time is it in Edinburgh when it is 3:30 pm in Dubai?
11:30 am in Edinburgh the same day.
How many hours ahead is Edinburgh of Dubai?
Edinburgh is 4 hours behind Dubai. That gap is not fixed: it changes when either place starts or ends daylight saving. The table on this page is recalculated for today, so it is already correct for the current season.
What is the best time to call between Dubai and Edinburgh?
Both places are at work between 1pm and 17:00 in Dubai, 9am to 12pm at the other end.