Calendar alert workflow
Create a Dubai reminder for regular session at 06:30 PM to 01:00 AM; keep 09:30 AM to 04:00 PM as the exchange-local reference.
Nasdaq in Dubai
Nasdaq market hours in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Translate the Nasdaq trading day into Dubai local time so you can plan coverage, alerts, and meetings around the real session window.
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Schedule reviewed Apr 30, 2026. The session model is content-reviewed; the city-local snapshot is calculated at render time from the market schedule and city timezone. This is not investment or trading advice; check official exchange notices before acting on a session time.
Live values rendered at Nov 5, 7:08 PM UTC.
Session times in Dubai
Regular session
06:30 PM to 01:00 AM
Market-local clock: 09:30 AM to 04:00 PM
Regular-session scope
Nasdaq hours, timezone, and caveats
Regular session model
Regular session9:30 AM-4:00 PM local (6h 30m)
Trading days are modeled as Monday-Friday in New York, United States. The session clock is evaluated in the exchange timezone, not the viewer’s browser timezone. City-local times on this page are converted from America/New_York to Asia/Dubai for Dubai.
Modeled session windows
1
Modeled regular time
6h 30m
Trading weekdays
5
Session interpretation
Nasdaq remains scheduled in America/New_York; Dubai times are a conversion layer. Daylight-saving changes are handled through the IANA zone database. When the exchange changes offset, converted city times can shift even though the local exchange session label stays the same.
Holiday and special-session limits
The model includes curated full-day closures from NYSE / official calendar. It does not model a separate lunch break for this exchange. Half-days, opening/closing auctions, pre-market or after-hours trading, halts, severe-weather arrangements, and emergency notices should be checked with the exchange before trading.
Next tracked closures
New Year's Day
Thu, Jan 1, 2026Full-day closure for New Year's Day.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Mon, Jan 19, 2026Full-day closure for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Presidents' Day
Mon, Feb 16, 2026Full-day closure for Presidents' Day.
Good Friday
Fri, Apr 3, 2026Full-day closure for Good Friday.
What this page intentionally excludes
Pre-market and after-hours sessions
Opening and closing auctions
Half-days and ad-hoc short sessions
Trading halts, weather notices, and emergencies
The page is optimized for regular-session planning and timezone conversion. It should not be used as a trading instruction, brokerage clock, or substitute for the official exchange notice feed.
Official sources: Nasdaq market schedule and NYSE / official calendar. This is a scheduling reference, not investment or trading advice.
Workflow examples
How a Dubai team can use the Nasdaq clock
These examples stay in scheduling territory: alerts, handoffs, and source checks. They do not make trading calls, compare instruments, or imply broker execution windows.
Operations handoff workflow
Nasdaq is live in the current snapshot, so a Dubai team should watch the city-local close (Thursday, Nov 5 · 04:00 PM) before handing work to the next region.
Holiday and travel workflow
Before relying on a travel-day or staffing plan, compare the next exchange closure (New Year's Day on Thu, Jan 1, 2026) with local holidays in United Arab Emirates; they are separate calendars.
City-local market read
Nasdaq from Dubai: what changes
The exchange page explains Nasdaq; this city-local page explains the friction introduced by Dubai's clock, country, and schedule context. That is the useful difference between a market page and a market-in-city page.
Route fingerprint
Nasdaq in Dubai is a live remote-session view: Nasdaq Stock Market is anchored in America/New_York / United States, while the user clock is Asia/Dubai / United Arab Emirates. The displayed gap is +9h.
Session translation
Regular session: 09:30 AM to 04:00 PM becomes 06:30 PM to 01:00 AM in Dubai
Live planning status
Nasdaq is open at the render snapshot; from Dubai, the next close is Thursday, Nov 5 · 04:00 PM.
City-side intent
Dubai users are looking at a live remote session. The highest-value use case is monitoring the active window and translating the next close into a local calendar reminder. Dubai is tagged to Asia, which helps distinguish regional market monitoring from cross-region follow-the-sun handoffs.
Closure visibility
Upcoming closure examples visible to Dubai users include New Year's Day (Thu, Jan 1, 2026), Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Mon, Jan 19, 2026), Presidents' Day (Mon, Feb 16, 2026). These are exchange closures, not country holidays in United Arab Emirates; the page keeps those concepts separate so the city route does not imply a local public holiday.
Use boundary
USD is the exchange currency for Nasdaq. This city view is useful for scheduling alerts, staffing handoffs, and meeting windows; it is intentionally not investment advice and does not model auctions, halts, partial days, or broker-specific cutoff times.
Regular session windows are translated through IANA timezones. Exchange notices, half-days, auctions, emergency halts, broker deadlines, and local public holidays in United Arab Emirates can still change what a user should do operationally.
How to use this page
This page is for the practical “what time is the open here?” use case. It keeps the exchange on one side and translates the session into a real city clock on the other, which is helpful for alerts, global-team hand-offs, and personal schedule planning.
Frequently asked questions
- What time does Nasdaq open in Dubai?
- Regular session begins 06:30 PM to 01:00 AM in Dubai
- Is Nasdaq open right now in Dubai?
- Yes. Nasdaq is currently open, and from Dubai the current session closes Thursday, Nov 5 · 04:00 PM.