🇨🇭 Locarno, Switzerland
07
- Central European Summer Time
- UTC+2
- Sunset
☀️ 07:45 · 🌙 18:37 · 10 h 52 min
Locarno to Dubai: time difference
Dubai is 2 h ahead of Locarno. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Locarno 18:28 6:28 PM Dubai 20:28 8:28 PM You –:–
18:28 6:28 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:45 · 🌙 18:37
20:28 8:28 PM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 17:52
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+2 h
Dubai is 2 h ahead of Locarno.
When you, Locarno 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
🇨🇭 Locarno
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
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 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇭 Locarno | 🇦🇪 Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:28 | 20:28 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Locarno | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Zurich | Asia/Dubai |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:45 | 06:19 |
| Sunset | 18:37 | 17:52 |
| Daylight | 10 h 52 min | 11 h 33 min |
| People on this clock | 16,000 | 3,790,000 |
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Locarno and Dubai: common questions
What is the time difference between Locarno and Dubai?
Dubai is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+4, while Locarno is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Locarno, what time is it in Dubai?
At 9:00 AM in Locarno, clocks in Dubai show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Dubai when it is 6:00 PM in Locarno?
When it is 6:00 PM in Locarno, it is 8:00 PM in Dubai.
When is a good time to call Dubai from Locarno?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Locarno – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Dubai – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Dubai compared with Locarno?
The new day starts in Dubai earlier: at 10:00 PM in Locarno it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Dubai, Locarno is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Locarno and Dubai change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Locarno. From October 25, 2026, Dubai will be 3 hours ahead of Locarno.
