Meeting time

Best time to meet: Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi

Tel Aviv is 2 hours behind Abu Dhabi right now. Their working days overlap for 6 hours: 9 AM to 3 PM in Tel Aviv, which is 11 AM to 5 PM in Abu Dhabi. The easiest time to meet is 11:30 AM in Tel Aviv (1:30 PM in Abu Dhabi).

Tue 5:58 PMTel Aviv · Israel Standard TimeTue 7:58 PMAbu Dhabi · Gulf Standard Time

Hour by hour

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

Tel AvivAbu Dhabi
6 AM8 AMBoth off
7 AM9 AMAbu Dhabi at work
8 AM10 AMAbu Dhabi at work
9 AM11 AMBoth at work
10 AM12 PMBoth at work
11 AM1 PMBoth at work
12 PM2 PMBoth at work
1 PM3 PMBoth at work
2 PM4 PMBoth at work
3 PM5 PMTel Aviv at work
4 PM6 PMTel Aviv at work
5 PM7 PMBoth off
6 PM8 PMBoth off
7 PM9 PMBoth off
8 PM10 PMBoth off
9 PM11 PMBoth off
10 PM12 AM next dayBoth off

When the clocks change

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

DatesTel Aviv isBoth at work (Tel Aviv time)Easiest (Tel Aviv / Abu Dhabi)
Now to March 26, 20272 hours behind9 AM–3 PM (6 hours)11:30 AM / 1:30 PM
March 26, 2027 to October 31, 2027
clocks in Tel Aviv go forward
1 hour behind9 AM–4 PM (7 hours)10 AM / 11 AM
October 31, 2027 onward
clocks in Tel Aviv go back
2 hours behind9 AM–3 PM (6 hours)11:30 AM / 1:30 PM

Abu Dhabi keeps the same clock as Dubai.

Which days work

Tel Aviv works Sunday to Thursday and Abu Dhabi works Monday to Friday, so the days both are at work are Monday to Thursday. A Friday call lands on Tel Aviv's weekend, and a Sunday one on Abu Dhabi's.

Questions people ask

What time is it in Abu Dhabi when it is 9 AM in Tel Aviv?
11 AM in Abu Dhabi, while Tel Aviv is 2 hours behind.
When is the best time for a call between Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi?
11:30 AM in Tel Aviv, which is 1:30 PM in Abu Dhabi. Both cities are at work from 9 AM to 3 PM Tel Aviv time.
Does the time difference between Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi 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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