London to Sharjah: time difference
Sharjah 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 17:33 5:33 PM Sharjah 21:33 9:33 PM You –:–
17:33 5:33 PM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 07:03 · 🌙 16:27
21:33 9:33 PM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 17:36
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+4 h
Sharjah is 4 h ahead of London.
When you, London and Sharjah 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
🇦🇪 Sharjah
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 | 🇦🇪 Sharjah |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:33 | 21:33 |
| 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 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 16:27 | 17:36 |
| Daylight | 9 h 24 min | 11 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 8,908,083 | 1,400,000 |
Compare London with another city
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Big time differences
London and Sharjah: common questions
How many hours ahead of London is Sharjah?
The clocks in Sharjah are 4 hours ahead of those in London (UTC+4 and UTC+0).
What time is it in Sharjah at the start of the working day in London?
The working day in London starts at 9:00 AM; in Sharjah it is 1:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Sharjah at the end of the working day in London?
The working day in London ends at 6:00 PM; in Sharjah it is 10:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Sharjah from London?
Between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM in London – that is 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Sharjah – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Sharjah compared with London?
The new day starts in Sharjah earlier: at 8:00 PM in London it is already midnight there. Until 4:00 AM in Sharjah, London is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between London and Sharjah the same all year?
No. Only London switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Sharjah will be 3 hours ahead of London.
