Dubai to Bahrain: time difference
Bahrain is 1 h behind Dubai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Dubai 08:47 8:47 AM Bahrain 07:47 7:47 AM You –:–
08:47 8:47 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 17:58
07:47 7:47 AM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 17:16
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−1 h
Bahrain is 1 h behind Dubai.
When you, Dubai and Bahrain are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇦🇪 Dubai
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
🇧🇭 Bahrain
23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇪 Dubai | 🇧🇭 Bahrain |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:47 | 07:47 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Gulf Standard Time | Arabian Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+4 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Dubai | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Dubai | Asia/Bahrain |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:16 | 05:35 |
| Sunset | 17:58 | 17:16 |
| Daylight | 11 h 43 min | 11 h 42 min |
| People on this clock | 3,790,000 | 1,569,666 |
Compare Dubai with another city
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Dubai and Bahrain: common questions
What is the time difference between Dubai and Bahrain?
Bahrain is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+3, while Dubai is on UTC+4.
What time is it in Bahrain when it is 9:00 AM in Dubai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Dubai, it is 8:00 AM in Bahrain.
If it is 6:00 PM in Dubai, what time is it in Bahrain?
At 6:00 PM in Dubai, clocks in Bahrain show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Dubai and in Bahrain overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Dubai, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Bahrain.
Until what time in Dubai is it still yesterday in Bahrain?
Before 1:00 AM in Dubai, the date in Bahrain has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Bahrain, it is already the next day in Dubai.
Is the time difference between Dubai and Bahrain the same all year?
Yes. Neither Dubai nor Bahrain switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
