Ikeja to Dubai: time difference
Dubai is 3 h ahead of Ikeja. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+3 h
Your time
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Ikeja 21:56 9:56 PM Dubai 00:56 12:56 AM You –:–
21:56 9:56 PM
West Africa Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:35 · 🌙 18:27
00:56 12:56 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 17:37
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+3 h
Dubai is 3 h ahead of Ikeja.
When you, Ikeja 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
🇳🇬 Ikeja
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
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 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇬 Ikeja | 🇦🇪 Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:56 | 00:56 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Africa Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Ikeja | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Lagos | Asia/Dubai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:35 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 18:27 | 17:37 |
| Daylight | 11 h 52 min | 11 h 7 min |
| People on this clock | 861,300 | 3,790,000 |
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Ikeja and Dubai: common questions
How far ahead of Ikeja is Dubai?
Dubai is 3 hours ahead of Ikeja: UTC+4 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Dubai at the start of the working day in Ikeja?
The working day in Ikeja starts at 9:00 AM; in Dubai it is 12:00 PM at that moment.
What time is it in Dubai at the end of the working day in Ikeja?
The working day in Ikeja ends at 6:00 PM; in Dubai it is 9:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Ikeja and in Dubai overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Ikeja, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Dubai.
When is it already the next day in Dubai?
From 9:00 PM in Ikeja it is already the next day in Dubai. The other way round, until 3:00 AM in Dubai it is still the previous day in Ikeja.
Does the time difference between Ikeja and Dubai change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 3 hours all year.