Dubai to Machakos: time difference
Machakos 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 12:02 12:02 PM Machakos 11:02 11:02 AM You –:–
12:02 12:02 PM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:21 · 🌙 17:47
11:02 11:02 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:21
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−1 h
Machakos is 1 h behind Dubai.
When you, Dubai and Machakos 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
🇰🇪 Machakos
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 | 🇰🇪 Machakos |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:02 | 11:02 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Gulf Standard Time | East Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+4 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Dubai | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Dubai | Africa/Nairobi |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:21 | 06:12 |
| Sunset | 17:47 | 18:21 |
| Daylight | 11 h 26 min | 12 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 3,790,000 | 114,109 |
Compare Dubai with another city
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Big time differences
Dubai and Machakos: common questions
How far behind Dubai is Machakos?
Machakos is 1 hour behind Dubai: UTC+3 against UTC+4.
What time is it in Machakos at the start of the working day in Dubai?
The working day in Dubai starts at 9:00 AM; in Machakos it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Machakos when it is 6:00 PM in Dubai?
When it is 6:00 PM in Dubai, it is 5:00 PM in Machakos.
Is there a time when both Dubai and Machakos are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Dubai (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Machakos), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Machakos?
Until 1:00 AM in Dubai it is still the previous day in Machakos. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Machakos it is already the next day in Dubai.
Does the time difference between Dubai and Machakos change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
