Dubai to Centurion: time difference
Centurion is 2 h behind Dubai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Centurion, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Night
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 18:15 · 12 h 43 min
−2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Dubai 01:02 1:02 AM Centurion 23:02 11:02 PM You –:–
01:02 1:02 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 17:51
23:02 11:02 PM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 18:15
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−2 h
Centurion is 2 h behind Dubai.
When you, Dubai and Centurion 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
🇿🇦 Centurion
22 10 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇦🇪 Dubai | 🇿🇦 Centurion |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:02 | 23:02 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Gulf Standard Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+4 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Dubai | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Dubai | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:19 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 17:51 | 18:15 |
| Daylight | 11 h 32 min | 12 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 3,790,000 | 236,580 |
Compare Dubai with another city
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Big time differences
Dubai and Centurion: common questions
How many hours behind Dubai is Centurion?
The clocks in Centurion are 2 hours behind those in Dubai (UTC+2 and UTC+4).
What time is it in Centurion when it is 9:00 AM in Dubai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Dubai, it is 7:00 AM in Centurion.
If it is 6:00 PM in Dubai, what time is it in Centurion?
At 6:00 PM in Dubai, clocks in Centurion show 4:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Centurion from Dubai?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Dubai – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Centurion – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Centurion?
Until 2:00 AM in Dubai it is still the previous day in Centurion. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Centurion it is already the next day in Dubai.
Does the time gap between Dubai and Centurion change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Dubai nor in Centurion, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
