Time difference between Dubai and Toronto

Toronto is 8 hours behind Dubai.

United Arab Emirates · Gulf Standard Time

11:42 AM

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Canada · Eastern Daylight Time

3:42 AM

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Dubai to Toronto time converter

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

What is the time difference between Dubai and Toronto?

Toronto is 8 hours behind Dubai. Dubai is on UTC+4 and Toronto is on UTC−4.

What time is it in Toronto when it is 9 AM in Dubai?

When it is 9:00 AM in Dubai, it is 1:00 AM in Toronto.

When is the best time to call Toronto from Dubai?

The best time to call or meet is 5:00 PM–6:00 PM in Dubai (9:00 AM–10:00 AM in Toronto), when both places are in normal office hours.

Does the time difference between Dubai and Toronto change?

Yes. Because of daylight saving time, the difference changes on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when Toronto will be 9 hours behind Dubai.

Dubai is 8 hours ahead of Toronto. More: time in Dubai · time in Toronto