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Birmingham to Dubai Converter

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Birmingham3:32 amMon, Jun 8
BirminghamBST
ENG, United Kingdom · UTC+1
3:32 amMon, Jun 8
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DubaiGST
United Arab Emirates · UTC+4
6:32 amMon, Jun 8
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Offset

The time difference between Birmingham and Dubai is 3 hours.

3 hours

Birmingham (BST) is behind Dubai (GST).

BST: UTC+1

GST: UTC+4

Birmingham is currently observing daylight saving time; Dubai is not.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–2 PM in Birmingham (12 PM–5 PM in Dubai).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 11:00 AM Birmingham (2:00 PM Dubai).

This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

United Kingdom

  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Early May Bank HolidayMon, May 4
  • Spring Bank HolidayMon, May 25
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • St. Stephen's DayMon, Dec 28

About these zones

Birmingham uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, or BST). To call United Kingdom, dial +44.

Dubai uses Gulf Standard Time (GST). To call United Arab Emirates, dial +971.

Dubai is approximately 3,500 miles east of Birmingham.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

BirminghamDubaiDay
12:00 am3:00 amSame day
1:00 am4:00 amSame day
2:00 am5:00 amSame day
3:00 am6:00 amSame day
4:00 am7:00 amSame day
5:00 am8:00 amSame day
6:00 am9:00 amSame day
7:00 am10:00 amSame day
8:00 am11:00 amSame day
9:00 am12:00 pmSame day
10:00 am1:00 pmSame day
11:00 am2:00 pmSame day
12:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
1:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
2:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
3:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm8:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm9:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm10:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm11:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm12:00 am+1 day
10:00 pm1:00 am+1 day
11:00 pm2:00 am+1 day

Daylight saving time

Birmingham observes daylight saving time; Dubai does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Birmingham transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from BST to GMT.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Birmingham
Sunrise
4:47 AM
Sunset
9:28 PM
Day length
16h 40m
Dubai
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Sunset
7:08 PM
Day length
13h 39m

Daylight overlap: 11h 21m — 4:47 AM–4:08 PM in Birmingham (7:47 AM–7:08 PM in Dubai). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Other cities in Greenwich Mean Time

Other cities in Gulf Standard Time

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Greenwich Mean Time

  • LCY
  • LGW
  • LHR
  • LTN
  • STN
  • BHX
  • EMA
  • GLA
  • PIK
  • LBA

Airports in Gulf Standard Time

  • DWC
  • DXB
  • SHJ
  • AUH

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Birmingham in Dubai?
9:00 am Birmingham is 12:00 pm Dubai.
What is 12:00 pm Birmingham in Dubai?
12:00 pm Birmingham is 3:00 pm Dubai.
What is 12:30 pm Birmingham in Dubai?
12:30 pm Birmingham is 3:30 pm Dubai.
What is 2:00 pm Birmingham in Dubai?
2:00 pm Birmingham is 5:00 pm Dubai.
What is 5:00 pm Birmingham in Dubai?
5:00 pm Birmingham is 8:00 pm Dubai.
What is 11:30 pm Birmingham in Dubai?
11:30 pm Birmingham is 2:30 am Dubai, the next day.