The Central African Republic to Dubai: time difference
Dubai is 3 h ahead of the Central African Republic. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Central African Republic 21:30 9:30 PM Dubai 00:30 12:30 AM You –:–
21:30 9:30 PM
West Africa Time · UTC+1
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:29
00:30 12:30 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 17:36
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+3 h
Dubai is 3 h ahead of the Central African Republic.
When you, the Central African Republic and Dubai are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇫 Central African Republic
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇦🇪 Dubai
3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇫 Central African Republic | 🇦🇪 Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:30 | 00:30 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Saturday, November 7, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Africa Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from the Central African Republic | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Bangui | Asia/Dubai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:32 | 06:31 |
| Sunset | 17:29 | 17:36 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 11 h 5 min |
| People on this clock | 5,152,421 | 3,790,000 |
Compare the Central African Republic with another city
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The Central African Republic and Dubai: common questions
How many hours ahead of the Central African Republic is Dubai?
The clocks in Dubai are 3 hours ahead of those in the Central African Republic (UTC+4 and UTC+1).
What time is it in Dubai when it is 9:00 AM in the Central African Republic?
When it is 9:00 AM in the Central African Republic, it is 12:00 PM in Dubai.
What time is it in Dubai when it is 6:00 PM in the Central African Republic?
When it is 6:00 PM in the Central African Republic, it is 9:00 PM in Dubai.
Is there a time when both the Central African Republic and Dubai are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the Central African Republic (12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Dubai), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in the Central African Republic is it tomorrow in Dubai?
Once it is 9:00 PM in the Central African Republic, the date in Dubai has already changed. Until 3:00 AM in Dubai, it is still the previous day in the Central African Republic.
Does the time difference between the Central African Republic and Dubai change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 3 hours all year.