Abu Dhabi Dubai Time Difference

Is Abu Dhabi time the same as Dubai time?

Yes, Abu Dhabi and Dubai are in the same timezone. Both cities use Gulf Standard Time (GST, UTC+4), so when it's 9:00 AM in Dubai, it's also 9:00 AM in Abu Dhabi. UAE doesn't observe DST.

UAE's capital and largest city share convenient scheduling for government and business.

Best Time to Call Dubai from Abu Dhabi

Any time works! Since both cities share the same timezone, business hours align perfectly. Government, oil & gas, and finance coordinate seamlessly.

Abu Dhabi and Dubai are just 140 km apart, connected by a 1.5-hour drive on the E11 highway or frequent shuttle buses.

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