London to Al Ain: time difference
Al Ain is 4 h ahead of London. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+4 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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London 15:21 3:21 PM Al Ain 19:21 7:21 PM You –:–
15:21 3:21 PM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 07:03 · 🌙 16:27
19:21 7:21 PM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:27 · 🌙 17:36
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+4 h
Al Ain is 4 h ahead of London.
When you, London and Al Ain are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇬🇧 London
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
🇦🇪 Al Ain
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 3 3 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇧 London | 🇦🇪 Al Ain |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 15:21 | 19:21 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Greenwich Mean Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from London | — | +4 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | Asia/Dubai |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+1, Mar 28, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:03 | 06:27 |
| Sunset | 16:27 | 17:36 |
| Daylight | 9 h 24 min | 11 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 8,908,083 | 631,005 |
Compare London with another city
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Big time differences
London and Al Ain: common questions
How many hours ahead of London is Al Ain?
The clocks in Al Ain are 4 hours ahead of those in London (UTC+4 and UTC+0).
What time is it in Al Ain at the start of the working day in London?
The working day in London starts at 9:00 AM; in Al Ain it is 1:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Al Ain at the end of the working day in London?
The working day in London ends at 6:00 PM; in Al Ain it is 10:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both London and Al Ain are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in London (1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Al Ain), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in London is it tomorrow in Al Ain?
Once it is 8:00 PM in London, the date in Al Ain has already changed. Until 4:00 AM in Al Ain, it is still the previous day in London.
Is the time difference between London and Al Ain the same all year?
No. Only London switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Al Ain will be 3 hours ahead of London.
