What time is it in Abu Dhabi right now?
About the Abu Dhabi timezone
The current time in Abu Dhabi, UAE is 06:26 AM (UTC+4). Abu Dhabi observes Asia/Dubai (UTC+4).
Abu Dhabi is located in UAE at 24.45°N, 54.38°E. View Abu Dhabi on the interactive map or compare its time with any other city using the links below.
Today in Abu Dhabi
On Thursday, June 4, Abu Dhabi sees 13h 34m of daylight. The sun rises at 5:33 AM, reaches its highest point at 12:20 PM, and sets at 7:07 PM local time.
Daylight saving time in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi does not observe daylight saving time. The local time stays at a constant offset of UTC+4 year-round, which makes recurring meetings with Abu Dhabi predictable — the time difference relative to other cities only changes when those other cities themselves move on or off DST.
Working with Abu Dhabi from around the world
Time difference between Abu Dhabi and major business hubs, and the window where standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap in both cities. For example, 11am–5pm in Abu Dhabi corresponds to 9am–3pm in Berlin.
| Hub | Difference | Workday overlap |
|---|---|---|
| Berlin | 2 hours ahead | 11am–5pm (Abu Dhabi) = 9am–3pm (Berlin) |
| London | 3 hours ahead | 12pm–5pm (Abu Dhabi) = 9am–2pm (London) |
| Singapore | 4 hours behind | 9am–1pm (Abu Dhabi) = 1pm–5pm (Singapore) |
| Tokyo | 5 hours behind | 9am–12pm (Abu Dhabi) = 2pm–5pm (Tokyo) |
| Sydney | 6 hours behind | 9am–11am (Abu Dhabi) = 3pm–5pm (Sydney) |
| New York | 8 hours ahead | no 9-to-5 overlap |
| Los Angeles | 11 hours ahead | no 9-to-5 overlap |
Cities near Abu Dhabi
The geographically closest cities tracked on Timezones.live, with their distance from Abu Dhabi and current time difference.
| City | Distance | Time difference |
|---|---|---|
| DubaiUAE | 123 km | same time |
| DohaQatar | 302 km | 1 hour behind |
| MuscatOman | 418 km | same time |
| RiyadhSaudi Arabia | 779 km | 1 hour behind |
| Kuwait CityKuwait | 838 km | 1 hour behind |
| KarachiPakistan | 1,276 km | 1 hour ahead |