ICT killzones in UAE time (GST)

Killzone	Today, 11 November 2026	Winter (15 Jan)	Summer (15 Jul)
Asian killzone	05:00–09:00	05:00–09:00	04:00–08:00
London killzone	11:00–14:00	11:00–14:00	10:00–13:00
New York AM killzone	16:00–19:00	16:00–19:00	15:00–18:00
London close killzone	19:00–21:00	19:00–21:00	18:00–20:00
New York PM killzone	22:30–01:00 (next day)	22:30–01:00 (next day)	21:30–00:00 (next day)

Times in the UAE (GST). Killzones are New York time windows; some traders shift them by up to an hour.

The whole forex day in the UAE

Sydney: 01:00–10:00
Tokyo: 04:00–13:00
London: 12:00–21:00
New York: 17:00–02:00 (next day)
London–New York overlap: 17:00–21:00

New York moves its clocks forward one hour on 14 March 2027.

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Questions

›What time is the London killzone in the UAE?

11:00–14:00 GST today: 02:00–05:00 in New York, converted with today's daylight saving on both sides.

›What are ICT killzones?

Windows of the trading day in New York time that ICT traders watch for setups: Asian 20:00–00:00, London 02:00–05:00, New York AM 07:00–10:00, London close 10:00–12:00 and New York PM 13:30–16:00. Some traders use slightly different windows.

›Do the killzone times change during the year?

the UAE keeps one offset all year, but New York changes its clocks, so the killzones move by an hour in the UAE twice a year.