Puttalam to Dubai: time difference
Dubai is 1 h 30 min behind Puttalam. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−1 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Puttalam 02:26 2:26 AM Dubai 00:56 12:56 AM You –:–
02:26 2:26 AM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:01 · 🌙 17:49
00:56 12:56 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:30 · 🌙 17:37
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−1 h 30 min
Dubai is 1 h 30 min behind Puttalam.
When you, Puttalam 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
🇱🇰 Puttalam
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
22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇱🇰 Puttalam | 🇦🇪 Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:26 | 00:56 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Puttalam | — | −1 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Colombo | Asia/Dubai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:01 | 06:30 |
| Sunset | 17:49 | 17:37 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 11 h 7 min |
| People on this clock | 45,400 | 3,790,000 |
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Puttalam and Dubai: common questions
How many hours behind Puttalam is Dubai?
The clocks in Dubai are 1 hour and 30 minutes behind those in Puttalam (UTC+4 and UTC+5:30).
What time is it in Dubai when it is 9:00 AM in Puttalam?
When it is 9:00 AM in Puttalam, it is 7:30 AM in Dubai.
If it is 6:00 PM in Puttalam, what time is it in Dubai?
At 6:00 PM in Puttalam, clocks in Dubai show 4:30 PM.
When do working hours in Puttalam and in Dubai overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Puttalam, which is 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM in Dubai.
Until what time in Puttalam is it still yesterday in Dubai?
Before 1:30 AM in Puttalam, the date in Dubai has not changed yet. From 10:30 PM in Dubai, it is already the next day in Puttalam.
Does the time difference between Puttalam and Dubai change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour and 30 minutes all year.
