Dubai to Somalia: time difference
Somalia 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 11:03 11:03 AM Somalia 10:03 10:03 AM You –:–
11:03 11:03 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 17:58
10:03 10:03 AM
East Africa Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:44 · 🌙 17:49
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−1 h
Somalia is 1 h behind Dubai.
When you, Dubai and Somalia 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
🇸🇴 Somalia
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 | 🇸🇴 Somalia |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:03 | 10:03 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 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/Mogadishu |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:16 | 05:44 |
| Sunset | 17:58 | 17:49 |
| Daylight | 11 h 43 min | 12 h 5 min |
| People on this clock | 3,790,000 | 11,031,386 |
Compare Dubai with another city
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Big time differences
Dubai and Somalia: common questions
How many hours behind Dubai is Somalia?
The clocks in Somalia are 1 hour behind those in Dubai (UTC+3 and UTC+4).
What time is it in Somalia when it is 9:00 AM in Dubai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Dubai, it is 8:00 AM in Somalia.
If it is 6:00 PM in Dubai, what time is it in Somalia?
At 6:00 PM in Dubai, clocks in Somalia show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Dubai and Somalia are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Dubai (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Somalia), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Somalia compared with Dubai?
The new day starts in Somalia later: until 1:00 AM in Dubai, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Somalia, Dubai is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Dubai and Somalia the same all year?
Yes. Neither Dubai nor Somalia switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
