Lisbon to Abu Dhabi: time difference
Abu Dhabi is 3 h ahead of Lisbon. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
51
- Gulf Standard Time
- UTC+4
- Daytime
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:02 · 11 h 44 min
+3 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Lisbon 07:20 7:20 AM Abu Dhabi 10:20 10:20 AM You –:–
07:20 7:20 AM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 19:07
10:20 10:20 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:18 · 🌙 18:02
·
+3 h
Abu Dhabi is 3 h ahead of Lisbon.
When you, Lisbon and Abu Dhabi are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇵🇹 Lisbon
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi
3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇹 Lisbon | 🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 07:20 | 10:20 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Western European Summer Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Lisbon | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Lisbon | Asia/Dubai |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 06:18 |
| Sunset | 19:07 | 18:02 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 11 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 545,923 | 921,000 |
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Lisbon and Abu Dhabi: common questions
How far ahead of Lisbon is Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 3 hours ahead of Lisbon: UTC+4 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Abu Dhabi at the start of the working day in Lisbon?
The working day in Lisbon starts at 9:00 AM; in Abu Dhabi it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Lisbon, what time is it in Abu Dhabi?
At 6:00 PM in Lisbon, clocks in Abu Dhabi show 9:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Abu Dhabi from Lisbon?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM in Lisbon – that is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Lisbon is it tomorrow in Abu Dhabi?
Once it is 9:00 PM in Lisbon, the date in Abu Dhabi has already changed. Until 3:00 AM in Abu Dhabi, it is still the previous day in Lisbon.
Is the time difference between Lisbon and Abu Dhabi the same all year?
No. Only Lisbon switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Abu Dhabi will be 4 hours ahead of Lisbon.
