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Chennai to Dubai Converter

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Chennai9:14 amMon, Jun 8
ChennaiIST
India · UTC+5:30
9:14 amMon, Jun 8
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DubaiGST
United Arab Emirates · UTC+4
7:44 amMon, Jun 8
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Offset

The time difference between Chennai and Dubai is 1.5 hours.

1.5 hours

Chennai (IST) is ahead of Dubai (GST).

IST: UTC+5:30

GST: UTC+4

Neither Chennai nor Dubai is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 11 AM–5 PM in Chennai (9 AM–3 PM in Dubai).

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

Suggested time: 2:00 PM Chennai (12:30 PM Dubai).

About these zones

Chennai uses India Standard Time (IST). To call India, dial +91.

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

Dubai is approximately 1,800 miles northwest of Chennai.

Quick reference

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

ChennaiDubaiDay
12:00 am10:30 pm-1 day
1:00 am11:30 pm-1 day
2:00 am12:30 amSame day
3:00 am1:30 amSame day
4:00 am2:30 amSame day
5:00 am3:30 amSame day
6:00 am4:30 amSame day
7:00 am5:30 amSame day
8:00 am6:30 amSame day
9:00 am7:30 amSame day
10:00 am8:30 amSame day
11:00 am9:30 amSame day
12:00 pm10:30 amSame day
1:00 pm11:30 amSame day
2:00 pm12:30 pmSame day
3:00 pm1:30 pmSame day
4:00 pm2:30 pmSame day
5:00 pm3:30 pmSame day
6:00 pm4:30 pmSame day
7:00 pm5:30 pmSame day
8:00 pm6:30 pmSame day
9:00 pm7:30 pmSame day
10:00 pm8:30 pmSame day
11:00 pm9:30 pmSame day

Daylight saving time

Neither Chennai nor Dubai observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.

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

Daylight today

Chennai
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
6:35 PM
Day length
12h 52m
Dubai
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Sunset
7:08 PM
Day length
13h 39m

Daylight overlap: 11h 36m — 6:59 AM–6:35 PM in Chennai (5:29 AM–5:05 PM in Dubai). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Other cities in Gulf Standard Time

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in India Standard Time

  • BOM
  • NMI
  • DEL
  • BLR
  • HYD
  • AMD
  • MAA
  • CCU
  • STV
  • PNQ

Airports in Gulf Standard Time

  • DWC
  • DXB
  • SHJ
  • AUH

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Chennai in Dubai?
9:00 am Chennai is 7:30 am Dubai.
What is 12:00 pm Chennai in Dubai?
12:00 pm Chennai is 10:30 am Dubai.
What is 12:30 pm Chennai in Dubai?
12:30 pm Chennai is 11:00 am Dubai.
What is 2:00 pm Chennai in Dubai?
2:00 pm Chennai is 12:30 pm Dubai.
What is 5:00 pm Chennai in Dubai?
5:00 pm Chennai is 3:30 pm Dubai.
What is 11:30 pm Chennai in Dubai?
11:30 pm Chennai is 10:00 pm Dubai.