Israel is 2 hours behind Dubai right now
The gap changes to 1 hour on March 26, 2027, then to 2 hours on October 31, 2027.
Time difference now
2hours
Israel is behind
2 hours
Israel
5:04:10 pm
Thursday, November 5, 2026
UTC+2 · IST
Dubai
7:04:10 pm
Thursday, November 5, 2026
UTC+4
Type a time in Israel or in Dubai and read it on the other clock.
Time in Dubai
2:00 pm
12:00 pm in Israel is 2:00 pm in Dubai, the same day. Thursday, November 5.
When it is noon in Israel, it is 2:00 pm in Dubai.
- Both at work
- Both awake
- One side is asleep
| Clock in Israel | Clock in Dubai | A call then |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 2:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 1:00 am | 3:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 2:00 am | 4:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 3:00 am | 5:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 4:00 am | 6:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 5:00 am | 7:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 6:00 am | 8:00 am | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 7:00 am | 9:00 am | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 8:00 am | 10:00 am | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 9:00 am | 11:00 am | Both at workBoth at work |
| 10:00 am | 12:00 pm | Both at workBoth at work |
| 11:00 am | 1:00 pm | Both at workBoth at work |
| 12:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Both at workBoth at work |
| 1:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Both at workBoth at work |
| 2:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Both at workBoth at work |
| 3:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 4:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 5:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 6:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Both awakeBoth awake |
| 7:00 pm | 9:00 pm | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 8:00 pm | 10:00 pm | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 9:00 pm | 11:00 pm | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 10:00 pm | 12:00 amthe next day | One asleepOne side is asleep |
| 11:00 pm | 1:00 amthe next day | One asleepOne side is asleep |
Business hours in Israel and in Dubai overlap for 6 hours a day.
- Counting 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on both sides, both are at work from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm in Israel (11:00 am to 5:00 pm in Dubai).
- Counting 7:00 am to 9:00 pm, both are awake for 12 hours a day: from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm in Israel (9:00 am to 9:00 pm in Dubai).
Over the next twelve months the gap between Israel and Dubai is 1 hour on 219 days and 2 hours on 147 days.
- 1 hour, 219 days
- 2 hours, 147 days
| From | Clock in Israel | Clock in Dubai | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Now | UTC+2 (IST) | UTC+4 | 2 hours |
| March 26, 2027 | UTC+3 (IDT) | UTC+4 | 1 hour |
| October 31, 2027 | UTC+2 (IST) | UTC+4 | 2 hours |
The next clock change comes on Friday, March 26, 2027, when clocks in Israel go forward.
Friday, March 26, 2027in 141 days
At 2:00 am, clocks in Israel go forward 1 hour, to 3:00 am. The gap changes from 2 hours to 1 hour.
Sunday, October 31, 2027in 360 days
At 2:00 am, clocks in Israel go back 1 hour, to 1:00 am. The gap changes from 1 hour to 2 hours.
Israel and Dubai are both at work 4 days a week, Monday to Thursday.
In Israel the working week runs Sunday to Thursday, with a short day on Friday, and the weekend is Friday and Saturday. In Dubai it runs Monday to Friday. A call has to fall inside the days both weeks share, and the hours above show which hours of those days suit both sides.
Dubai is on UTC+4 all year.
Dubai and the whole United Arab Emirates keep UTC+4 all year, with no daylight saving. Since 2022 the weekend is Saturday and Sunday, with a short working day on Friday, so Israel's Sunday working day meets the UAE weekend.
People ask these questions about the time in Dubai and in Israel.
What is the time difference between Israel and Dubai?
Israel is 2 hours behind Dubai right now. Over the next twelve months the gap between Israel and Dubai is 1 hour on 219 days and 2 hours on 147 days.
What time is it in Dubai when it is noon in Israel?
Noon in Israel is 2:00 pm in Dubai. Likewise, 9:00 am in Israel is 11:00 am and 6:00 pm in Israel is 8:00 pm.
What time is it in Israel when it is 9:00 am in Dubai?
When it is 9:00 am in Dubai, it is 7:00 am in Israel. Noon in Dubai is 10:00 am in Israel, and 5:00 pm there is 3:00 pm.
Does Dubai change its clocks on the same dates as Israel?
No. In Israel, clocks go forward on Friday, March 26, 2027 and back on Sunday, October 31, 2027. Dubai does not change its clocks in the next year. The gap moves on every day when only one side has changed.
What is the best time to call Dubai from Israel?
Business hours overlap from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm in Israel (11:00 am to 5:00 pm in Dubai). Outside work, both sides are awake from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm in Israel (9:00 am to 9:00 pm in Dubai).
Does Dubai have daylight saving time?
No. Dubai is on UTC+4 all year. It does not change its clocks, so the gap to Israel moves only when Israel does: clocks in Israel go forward on Friday, March 26, 2027 and back on Sunday, October 31, 2027.
Israel has a time difference page for these places too.
The clock in Israel right now, and the rules for its daylight saving, are on the Time in Israel page.