Philadelphia to Abu Dhabi Time Difference
🇺🇸 Philadelphia is currently 8 hours ahead of 🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi. This difference varies between 8h and 9h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
+8h
Business overlap
1h
Distance
11,150 km
Approx. flight
13.1h
Hour-by-Hour: Philadelphia to Abu Dhabi
| 🇺🇸 Philadelphia | 🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| 5:00 AM | 1:00 PM | |
| 6:00 AM | 2:00 PM | |
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM | |
| 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM | |
| 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM | |
| 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 5:00 PM | 1:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 6:00 PM | 2:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 7:00 PM | 3:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 8:00 PM | 4:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 9:00 PM | 5:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 10:00 PM | 6:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 7:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Philadelphia observes Daylight Saving Time, while Abu Dhabi does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 8 hours ahead and 9 hours ahead depending on the season. Currently, Philadelphia is 8 hours ahead relative to Abu Dhabi.
Min difference
8h
Max difference
9h
Best Meeting Times
There are 1 overlapping business hours between Philadelphia and Abu Dhabi (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇺🇸 Philadelphia
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Abu Dhabi?
The time difference between Philadelphia and Abu Dhabi is currently 8 hours ahead. Philadelphia uses EDT (UTC-4), while Abu Dhabi uses GMT+4 (UTC+4). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 8 hours ahead to 9 hours ahead.
When it's noon in Philadelphia, what time is it in Abu Dhabi?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Philadelphia, it is 8:00 PM in Abu Dhabi. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Philadelphia and Abu Dhabi change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Philadelphia observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 8 hours ahead and 9 hours ahead at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Philadelphia and Abu Dhabi?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM in Philadelphia (which is 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi). This 1-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Philadelphia ahead or behind Abu Dhabi?
Philadelphia is currently 8 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What time zone is Philadelphia in?
Philadelphia is in the America/New York time zone, currently using EDT (UTC-4). Philadelphia observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset changes twice a year.
What time is midnight in Philadelphia in Abu Dhabi?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Philadelphia, it is 8:00 AM in Abu Dhabi.