Delhi is 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead of Dubai. Dubai uses Gulf Standard Time (GST, UTC+4) while Delhi uses India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30). When it's 12:00 PM in Dubai, it's 1:30 PM in Delhi.
Neither city observes daylight saving time, so the 1.5-hour difference remains constant year-round.
Best calling time: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM Dubai time. This corresponds to 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM in Delhi, covering Indian business hours.
Dubai and Delhi are connected by numerous direct flights taking about 3.5 hours. The UAE has one of the largest Indian expatriate communities in the world, with Dubai serving as a major hub for India-Gulf business.