Kuwait City to Dubai: time difference
Dubai is 1 h ahead of Kuwait City. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇦🇪 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
42
- Gulf Standard Time
- UTC+4
- Golden hour
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 17:58 · 11 h 43 min
+1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Kuwait City 05:41 5:41 AM Dubai 06:41 6:41 AM You –:–
05:41 5:41 AM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 17:25
06:41 6:41 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 17:58
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+1 h
Dubai is 1 h ahead of Kuwait City.
When you, Kuwait City 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
🇰🇼 Kuwait City
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 | 🇰🇼 Kuwait City | 🇦🇪 Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:41 | 06:41 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Arabian Standard Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Kuwait City | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kuwait | Asia/Dubai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:47 | 06:16 |
| Sunset | 17:25 | 17:58 |
| Daylight | 11 h 38 min | 11 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 637,411 | 3,790,000 |
Compare Kuwait City with another city
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Big time differences
Kuwait City and Dubai: common questions
How many hours ahead of Kuwait City is Dubai?
The clocks in Dubai are 1 hour ahead of those in Kuwait City (UTC+4 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Dubai at the start of the working day in Kuwait City?
The working day in Kuwait City starts at 9:00 AM; in Dubai it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Dubai at the end of the working day in Kuwait City?
The working day in Kuwait City ends at 6:00 PM; in Dubai it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Kuwait City and in Dubai overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Kuwait City, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Dubai.
From what time in Kuwait City is it tomorrow in Dubai?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Kuwait City, the date in Dubai has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Dubai, it is still the previous day in Kuwait City.
Is the time difference between Kuwait City and Dubai the same all year?
Yes. Neither Kuwait City nor Dubai switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
