Dubai: Gulf Standard Time
Dubai, United Arab Emirates uses the Asia/Dubai time zone (GST).
No clock change is scheduled; the offset stays the same all year.
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For Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Rows where both places are inside 9 AM–5 PM are highlighted.
| Dubai | Chicago |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 2:00 PM (previous day) |
| 1:00 AM | 3:00 PM (previous day) |
| 2:00 AM | 4:00 PM (previous day) |
| 3:00 AM | 5:00 PM (previous day) |
| 4:00 AM | 6:00 PM (previous day) |
| 5:00 AM | 7:00 PM (previous day) |
| 6:00 AM | 8:00 PM (previous day) |
| 7:00 AM | 9:00 PM (previous day) |
| 8:00 AM | 10:00 PM (previous day) |
| 9:00 AM | 11:00 PM (previous day) |
| 10:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
Dubai, United Arab Emirates uses the Asia/Dubai time zone (GST).
No clock change is scheduled; the offset stays the same all year.
Chicago, Illinois uses the America/Chicago time zone (CST).
Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−6 → UTC−5).
The current difference is shown at the top of this page. Dubai uses Gulf Standard Time (GST, UTC+4) all year; Chicago uses Central Standard Time (CST, UTC−6) as standard time and Central Daylight Time (CDT, UTC−5) during daylight saving time. The difference can change if only one side observes daylight saving time or if their clocks change on different dates. Choose your meeting date in the converter to check the applicable offset.
On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 9:00 AM in Dubai was 11:00 PM (previous day) in Chicago. The conversion table above shows today’s values.
Dubai does not change its clocks. Chicago: Sunday, March 14, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC−6 → UTC−5).
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