Meeting time

Best time to meet: Dubai and Miami

Dubai is 9 hours ahead of Miami right now, so their working days do not overlap. The time that asks least of both is 5 PM in Dubai, which is 8 AM in Miami — one of you starts early or stays late.

Tue 7:55 PMDubai · Gulf Standard TimeTue 10:55 AMMiami · Eastern Standard Time

Hour by hour

With the clocks as they are on November 10, 2026, Dubai time on the left. A working day here is 9 AM to 5 PM.

DubaiMiami
6 AM9 PM day beforeBoth off
7 AM10 PM day beforeBoth off
8 AM11 PM day beforeBoth off
9 AM12 AMDubai at work
10 AM1 AMDubai at work
11 AM2 AMDubai at work
12 PM3 AMDubai at work
1 PM4 AMDubai at work
2 PM5 AMDubai at work
3 PM6 AMDubai at work
4 PM7 AMDubai at work
5 PM8 AMEasiest time
6 PM9 AMMiami at work
7 PM10 AMMiami at work
8 PM11 AMMiami at work
9 PM12 PMMiami at work
10 PM1 PMMiami at work

When the clocks change

The gap moves when either city changes its clocks. The next twelve months:

DatesDubai isBoth at work (Dubai time)Easiest (Dubai / Miami)
Now to March 14, 20279 hours aheadNone5 PM / 8 AM
March 14, 2027 to November 7, 2027
clocks in Miami go forward
8 hours aheadNone4:30 PM / 8:30 AM
November 7, 2027 onward
clocks in Miami go back
9 hours aheadNone5 PM / 8 AM

Miami keeps the same clock as New York.

Questions people ask

What time is it in Miami when it is 9 AM in Dubai?
12 AM in Miami, while Dubai is 9 hours ahead.
When is the best time for a call between Dubai and Miami?
5 PM in Dubai, which is 8 AM in Miami. Their working days do not overlap, so this is the fairest time for both.
Does the time difference between Dubai and Miami change during the year?
Yes — it changes 2 times in the next twelve months, when the clocks go forward or back; the dates are in the table above.

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