Dubai to Craiova: time difference
Craiova is 1 h behind Dubai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
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Dubai 10:27 10:27 AM Craiova 09:27 9:27 AM You –:–
10:27 10:27 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 17:58
09:27 9:27 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:51
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−1 h
Craiova is 1 h behind Dubai.
When you, Dubai and Craiova 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
🇷🇴 Craiova
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 | 🇷🇴 Craiova |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:27 | 09:27 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Gulf Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+4 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Dubai | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Dubai | Europe/Bucharest |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:16 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 17:58 | 18:51 |
| Daylight | 11 h 43 min | 11 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 3,790,000 | 269,506 |
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Dubai and Craiova: common questions
What is the time difference between Dubai and Craiova?
Craiova is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC+3, while Dubai is on UTC+4.
What time is it in Craiova at the start of the working day in Dubai?
The working day in Dubai starts at 9:00 AM; in Craiova it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Craiova when it is 6:00 PM in Dubai?
When it is 6:00 PM in Dubai, it is 5:00 PM in Craiova.
Is there a time when both Dubai and Craiova are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Dubai (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Craiova), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Dubai is it still yesterday in Craiova?
Before 1:00 AM in Dubai, the date in Craiova has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Craiova, it is already the next day in Dubai.
Does the time gap between Dubai and Craiova change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Craiova but not in Dubai. From October 25, 2026, Craiova will be 2 hours behind Dubai.
