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Dubai International Financial Centre, Emiratos Árabes Unidos
11:50:30 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Dubai

Dubai International Financial Centre
Special economic zone in Dubai
Hora local actual
11:50:30 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Zona horaria
GST
Asia/Dubai · UTC+04:00
Próximo festivo
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Solapamiento laboral ahora
0 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Dubai International Financial Centre right now
Aeropuerto más cercano
DXB
Dubai International Airport · 10 km
Aeropuertos indexados
8
Curated airport references available for Emiratos Árabes Unidos
Snapshot at render time: 11:50:30 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Dubai International Financial Centre (UTC+04:00, GST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
28°C, Clear sky
Feels like 32°C · Humidity 64% · Wind 5 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:44 AM to 06:48 PM
Day length 13h 4m · Solar noon 12:16 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Dubai International Financial Centre local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
36K
Coordinates
25.21, 55.28
Timezone
Asia/Dubai
Aeropuertos indexados
8
Capital
Abu Dhabi
Languages
Arabic
Currency
AED (د.إ)
Country area
83,600 km²
Read time for Dubai International Financial Centre from the Asia/Dubai zone (GST, UTC+04:00); the city carries roughly 36K residents and ranks #43 among curated Emiratos Árabes Unidos entries.
Dubai International Financial Centre sits at 25.21°N, 55.28°E; that's the subtropics (Northern Hemisphere, ~2798 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 05:44 AM and sets around 06:48 PM in Dubai International Financial Centre — about 13h 4m of daylight. Emiratos Árabes Unidos stays on standard time here, so UTC+04:00 is stable through the year.
As Saţwah (1 km from Dubai International Financial Centre) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Emiratos Árabes Unidos.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
GST
IANA Zone
Asia/Dubai
UTC Offset
UTC+04:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+04:00
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Mauritius, Reunion, Russia
Other cities in this timezone
London
-3h
New York
-8h
Los Angeles
-11h
Singapore
+4h
Tokyo
+5h
Sydney
+6h
São Paulo
-7h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Dubai International Financial Centre.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 08:50 PM | -3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 03:50 PM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 12:50 PM | -11h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 03:50 AM | +4h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 04:50 AM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 05:50 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 04:50 PM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
As Saţwah
Emiratos Árabes Unidos
Approx. 1 km away
Al Bada'a
Emiratos Árabes Unidos
Approx. 2 km away
Al Wasl
Emiratos Árabes Unidos
Approx. 3 km away
Jumayrā
Emiratos Árabes Unidos
Approx. 3 km away
Business Bay
Emiratos Árabes Unidos
Approx. 3 km away
Al Karama
Emiratos Árabes Unidos
Approx. 4 km away
Mankhūl
Emiratos Árabes Unidos
Approx. 4 km away
Bur Dubai
Emiratos Árabes Unidos
Approx. 6 km away
Dubai International Financial Centre está en la zona horaria Asia/Dubai (GST), con un desfase UTC de +04:00.
Dubai International Financial Centre no está actualmente observando el Horario de Verano.
El desfase UTC actual para Dubai International Financial Centre es UTC+04:00.
Dubai International Financial Centre sits at 25.21°N, 55.28°E in Emiratos Árabes Unidos, with about 36K residents (rank #43 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Dubai International Financial Centre is Dubai, about 1 km away as the crow flies.
As Saţwah is the closest indexed city, roughly 1 km from Dubai International Financial Centre.
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the closest curated airport reference, about 10 km from Dubai International Financial Centre.
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is a special economic zone in Dubai covering 110 ha, established in 2004 as a financial hub for companies operating throughout the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) markets.
Reading Dubai International Financial Centre against the global hubs: Dubai (~1 km), London (~5,473 km), Singapore (~5,837 km) are the close ones, with Los Angeles (~13,390 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Dubai International Financial Centre sits inside Emiratos Árabes Unidos — the Western Asia subregion, capital Abu Dhabi, languages Arabic, currency AED (د.إ).
The closest mapped neighbors of Dubai International Financial Centre are As Saţwah (1 km), Al Bada'a (2 km), Al Wasl (3 km), Jumayrā (3 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Closest curated airport references from Dubai International Financial Centre: DXB Dubai (10 km), SHJ Sharjah (27 km), DWC Dubai(Jebel Ali) (37 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
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Dubai International AirportDXB
Dubai · 10 km from Dubai International Financial Centre
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 46m
Sharjah International AirportSHJ
Sharjah · 27 km from Dubai International Financial Centre
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 47m
Al Maktoum International AirportDWC
Dubai(Jebel Ali) · 37 km from Dubai International Financial Centre
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 48m
Ras Al Khaimah International AirportRKT
Ras Al Khaimah · 80 km from Dubai International Financial Centre
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 51m
Fujairah International AirportFJR
Fujairah · 106 km from Dubai International Financial Centre
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 53m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
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Coordination pulse
0 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now