Time difference between Beijing and Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is 4 hours behind Beijing.

China · China Standard Time

3:43 PM

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

United Arab Emirates · Gulf Standard Time

11:43 AM

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Beijing to Abu Dhabi time converter

Green rows are office hours in both places; light green rows are when both are awake.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Abu Dhabi?

Abu Dhabi is 4 hours behind Beijing. Beijing is on UTC+8 and Abu Dhabi is on UTC+4.

What time is it in Abu Dhabi when it is 9 AM in Beijing?

When it is 9:00 AM in Beijing, it is 5:00 AM in Abu Dhabi.

When is the best time to call Abu Dhabi from Beijing?

The best time to call or meet is 1:00 PM–6:00 PM in Beijing (9:00 AM–2:00 PM in Abu Dhabi), when both places are in normal office hours.

Does the time difference between Beijing and Abu Dhabi change?

No. Neither Beijing nor Abu Dhabi changes its clocks in a way that affects the difference, so it stays the same all year.

Beijing is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi. More: time in Beijing · time in Abu Dhabi