New YorkUnited States 🇺🇸
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America/New_YorkUTC−4
Time difference
Time Difference Between New York and Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is 8 hours ahead of New York. The current difference is 8 hours. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.
Current local time
Abu DhabiUnited Arab Emirates 🇦🇪
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Asia/DubaiUTC+4
New York vs Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is 8 hours ahead of New York. When it is 12:00 in New York, it is 20:00 in Abu Dhabi.
UTC offset comparison
New York
UTC−4
Abu Dhabi
UTC+4
Difference
8 hours
Working-hours overlap
With a 8 hours gap, standard 09:00–17:00 working hours in New York and Abu Dhabi do not overlap. A workable call usually means an early start for one city or a late finish for the other.
Event planner
New York
Abu Dhabi
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New York 09–17Abu Dhabi 09–17Best meeting window
Timeline shown in New York local time. Green columns are the best times to meet.
Does the difference change during the year?
New York observes daylight saving time while Abu Dhabi does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.
At a glance
Time difference
8 hours
New York zone
America/New_York
Abu Dhabi zone
Asia/Dubai
New York offset
UTC−4
Abu Dhabi offset
UTC+4
New York DST
Yes
Abu Dhabi DST
No
Countries
United States · United Arab Emirates
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Frequently asked
What is the time difference between New York and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 8 hours ahead of New York right now.
Is New York ahead of Abu Dhabi?
No, New York is 8 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
Do New York and Abu Dhabi observe daylight saving time?
New York observes daylight saving time while Abu Dhabi does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.
What is the best meeting time between New York and Abu Dhabi?
Standard 09:00–17:00 working hours do not overlap, so one side would need an early or late meeting.