Malta to Dubai: time difference
Dubai is 2 h ahead of Malta. 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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Malta 02:55 2:55 AM Dubai 04:55 4:55 AM You –:–
02:55 2:55 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:05 · 🌙 18:35
04:55 4:55 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:16 · 🌙 17:58
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+2 h
Dubai is 2 h ahead of Malta.
When you, Malta 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
🇲🇹 Malta
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 | 🇲🇹 Malta | 🇦🇪 Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:55 | 04:55 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Malta | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Malta | Asia/Dubai |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:05 | 06:16 |
| Sunset | 18:35 | 17:58 |
| Daylight | 11 h 30 min | 11 h 43 min |
| People on this clock | 553,214 | 3,790,000 |
Compare Malta with another city
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Malta and Dubai: common questions
How many hours ahead of Malta is Dubai?
The clocks in Dubai are 2 hours ahead of those in Malta (UTC+4 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Dubai at the start of the working day in Malta?
The working day in Malta starts at 9:00 AM; in Dubai it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Dubai at the end of the working day in Malta?
The working day in Malta ends at 6:00 PM; in Dubai it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Malta and Dubai are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Malta (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Dubai), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Malta is it tomorrow in Dubai?
Once it is 10:00 PM in Malta, the date in Dubai has already changed. Until 2:00 AM in Dubai, it is still the previous day in Malta.
Is the time difference between Malta and Dubai the same all year?
No. Only Malta switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Dubai will be 3 hours ahead of Malta.
