Dubai to Francistown: time difference
Francistown is 2 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 16:59 4:59 PM Francistown 14:59 2:59 PM You –:–
16:59 4:59 PM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 17:58
14:59 2:59 PM
Central Africa Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:44 · 🌙 18:12
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−2 h
Francistown is 2 h behind Dubai.
When you, Dubai and Francistown 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
🇧🇼 Francistown
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 | 🇧🇼 Francistown |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:59 | 14:59 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Gulf Standard Time | Central Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+4 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Dubai | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Dubai | Africa/Gaborone |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:16 | 05:44 |
| Sunset | 17:58 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 11 h 43 min | 12 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 3,790,000 | 100,079 |
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Dubai and Francistown: common questions
What is the time difference between Dubai and Francistown?
Francistown is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+2, while Dubai is on UTC+4.
What time is it in Francistown at the start of the working day in Dubai?
The working day in Dubai starts at 9:00 AM; in Francistown it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Dubai, what time is it in Francistown?
At 6:00 PM in Dubai, clocks in Francistown show 4:00 PM.
When do working hours in Dubai and in Francistown overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Dubai, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Francistown.
Until what time in Dubai is it still yesterday in Francistown?
Before 2:00 AM in Dubai, the date in Francistown has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Francistown, it is already the next day in Dubai.
Is the time difference between Dubai and Francistown the same all year?
Yes. Neither Dubai nor Francistown switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
