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A MEETING THAT FITS

09:00 Dubai · 16:00 Sydney

November 4, 2026 in Dubai. The complete 60-minute meeting fits both working windows. For a recurring meeting throughout 2026, start in Dubai at 09:00 on the selected host workdays.

TIME & DATE
AEFROMUTC+04:00

United Arab Emirates · +04

Wed, 4 Nov
AUTOUTC+11:00

Australia · AEDT

4:00PM
Wed, 4 Nov
Sydney is 7h ahead of Dubai.
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SydneyConverted time
Tap an hour to explore · November 4, 2026Dates follow Dubai
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THE TIME DIFFERENCE7hahead

Sydney compared with Dubai.

SHARED WORKING HOURS1h2026-11-04

Shared time within the selected local working windows.

THROUGH THE SEASONS2different offsets

Clock changes affect your time difference.

WORKING HOURS & MEETINGS

Best meeting times: Dubai and Sydney

1h of shared working time on 2026-11-04

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Local working days, overnight shifts and the entire meeting duration are checked.

A few times that work60 MIN

Every minute of the meeting fits both working windows.

For a 60-minute meeting, the last start in this window is 9:00 AM Dubai.
PLAN BEYOND A SINGLE DAY

Dubai–Sydney working hours through 2026

Every date calculated with your working windows. 261 selected Dubai workdays; public holidays are not applied.

Daily CSV
Least shared time1h
Most common1h
Most shared time2h
Days without a 60-min slot0 / 261

A start time that survives the whole year.

Start a 60-minute meeting in Dubai 09:00.

These starts fit both working windows on every selected Dubai workday in 2026, using a 15-minute start grid. The end of each range is the last valid start.

How shared working time changes by month

Bars show the mean shared hours per selected host workday. The range captures all those days, including clock-change dates. A full bar represents 8h.

Jan
1h1h on every selected day0 days without a full slot
Feb
1h1h on every selected day0 days without a full slot
Mar
1h1h on every selected day0 days without a full slot
Apr
1h 52m1h–2h range0 days without a full slot
May
2h2h on every selected day0 days without a full slot
Jun
2h2h on every selected day0 days without a full slot
Jul
2h2h on every selected day0 days without a full slot
Aug
2h2h on every selected day0 days without a full slot
Sep
2h2h on every selected day0 days without a full slot
Oct
1h 5m1h–2h range0 days without a full slot
Nov
1h1h on every selected day0 days without a full slot
Dec
1h1h on every selected day0 days without a full slot
Explore every date in 2026

Select a date to check its schedule. Color shows shared hours; grey marks dates outside the selected host working weekdays. Each date also reports how many starts fit the complete meeting.

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Dubai: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri. Sydney: 09:00–17:00, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri.

Calculation details and repeated hours

Overnight shifts belong to their start weekday. Host workday means the source calendar date. Repeated local times use the first occurrence.

A SCHEDULE WITH FORESIGHT

Your next 12 weekly meetings

Anchored to Dubai at 09:00. All occurrences fit your working windows.

0 meetings at a different local time
Date in DubaiDubaiSydneyWorking-hours check
2026-11-049:00 AM UTC+04:004:00 PM Works for both
2026-11-119:00 AM UTC+04:004:00 PM Works for both
2026-11-189:00 AM UTC+04:004:00 PM Works for both
2026-11-259:00 AM UTC+04:004:00 PM Works for both
2026-12-029:00 AM UTC+04:004:00 PM Works for both
2026-12-099:00 AM UTC+04:004:00 PM Works for both
2026-12-169:00 AM UTC+04:004:00 PM Works for both
2026-12-239:00 AM UTC+04:004:00 PM Works for both
2026-12-309:00 AM UTC+04:004:00 PM Works for both
2027-01-069:00 AM UTC+04:004:00 PM Works for both
2027-01-139:00 AM UTC+04:004:00 PM Works for both
2027-01-209:00 AM UTC+04:004:00 PM Works for both

This checks weekly occurrences against the published time-zone rules and your working windows. It does not access calendars or account for leave and holidays. Calendar export creates a single meeting.

THE BIGGER PICTURE

A year of time differences.

How Sydney compares with Dubai throughout 2026.

2026
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Sydney changes its UTC offset in 2026. Dubai keeps one UTC offset this year.

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From (UTC, inclusive)Until (UTC, exclusive)Sydney vs Dubai
1 Jan 2026, 00:00 UTC4 Apr 2026, 16:00 UTC7h ahead
4 Apr 2026, 16:00 UTC3 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC6h ahead
3 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC1 Jan 2027, 00:00 UTC7h ahead
CLOCK CHANGES

What changes at the next clock adjustment?

April 4, 2027Local transition date
  • Sydney clocks go back by 1h on April 4, 2027.

After this change, Dubai is 6h behind Sydney.

Exact clock readings and UTC transition

2027-04-03T16:00:00.000Z.

Sydney: 2027-04-04 02:59 UTC+11:00 → 2027-04-04 02:00 UTC+10:00.

Readings are one real minute apart. Future rules may change.

Exact periods outside the most common difference in 2026

The most frequent difference has Sydney 7h ahead relative to Dubai. Exceptions:

From (UTC, inclusive)Until (UTC, exclusive)Compared with Dubai
4 Apr 2026, 16:00 UTC3 Oct 2026, 16:00 UTC6h ahead

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