Egypt to Dubai: time difference
Dubai is 1 h ahead of Egypt. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Egypt 08:28 8:28 AM Dubai 09:28 9:28 AM You –:–
08:28 8:28 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:54 · 🌙 18:31
09:28 9:28 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 17:58
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Dubai is 1 h ahead of Egypt.
When you, Egypt and Dubai are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇪🇬 Egypt
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
🇦🇪 Dubai
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇪🇬 Egypt | 🇦🇪 Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:28 | 09:28 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Egypt | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Cairo | Asia/Dubai |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 29, 23:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:54 | 06:16 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 17:58 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 11 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 114,535,772 | 3,790,000 |
Compare Egypt with another city
More comparisons with Egypt: the time zones next to it and the far side of the clock.
Big time differences
Egypt and Dubai: common questions
What is the time difference between Egypt and Dubai?
Dubai is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC+4, while Egypt is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Egypt, what time is it in Dubai?
At 9:00 AM in Egypt, clocks in Dubai show 10:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Egypt, what time is it in Dubai?
At 6:00 PM in Egypt, clocks in Dubai show 7:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Egypt and Dubai are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Egypt (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Dubai), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Dubai compared with Egypt?
The new day starts in Dubai earlier: at 11:00 PM in Egypt it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Dubai, Egypt is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Egypt and Dubai change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Egypt but not in Dubai. From October 29, 2026, Dubai will be 2 hours ahead of Egypt.
