Dubai to Recklinghausen: time difference
Recklinghausen is 2 h behind Dubai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇩🇪 Recklinghausen, Germany
47
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Twilight
☀️ 07:59 · 🌙 18:36 · 10 h 37 min
−2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Dubai 21:20 9:20 PM Recklinghausen 19:20 7:20 PM You –:–
21:20 9:20 PM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 17:52
19:20 7:20 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:59 · 🌙 18:36
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−2 h
Recklinghausen is 2 h behind Dubai.
When you, Dubai and Recklinghausen 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
🇩🇪 Recklinghausen
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 | 🇩🇪 Recklinghausen |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:20 | 19:20 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Gulf Standard Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+4 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Dubai | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Dubai | Europe/Berlin |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:19 | 07:59 |
| Sunset | 17:52 | 18:36 |
| Daylight | 11 h 33 min | 10 h 37 min |
| People on this clock | 3,790,000 | 115,320 |
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Dubai and Recklinghausen: common questions
What is the time difference between Dubai and Recklinghausen?
Recklinghausen is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+2, while Dubai is on UTC+4.
What time is it in Recklinghausen at the start of the working day in Dubai?
The working day in Dubai starts at 9:00 AM; in Recklinghausen it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Recklinghausen when it is 6:00 PM in Dubai?
When it is 6:00 PM in Dubai, it is 4:00 PM in Recklinghausen.
When do working hours in Dubai and in Recklinghausen 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 Recklinghausen.
When is it still the previous day in Recklinghausen?
Until 2:00 AM in Dubai it is still the previous day in Recklinghausen. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Recklinghausen it is already the next day in Dubai.
Is the time difference between Dubai and Recklinghausen the same all year?
No. Only Recklinghausen switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Recklinghausen will be 3 hours behind Dubai.
