🇿🇦 Sandton, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Daytime
☀️ 05:31 · 🌙 18:16 · 12 h 45 min
Sandton to Dubai: time difference
Dubai is 2 h ahead of Sandton. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h
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Sandton 08:24 8:24 AM Dubai 10:24 10:24 AM You –:–
08:24 8:24 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:31 · 🌙 18:16
10:24 10:24 AM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 17:51
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+2 h
Dubai is 2 h ahead of Sandton.
When you, Sandton and Dubai are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇿🇦 Sandton
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🇦🇪 Dubai
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇿🇦 Sandton | 🇦🇪 Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:24 | 10:24 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | South Africa Standard Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+4 |
| Offset from Sandton | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Johannesburg | Asia/Dubai |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:31 | 06:19 |
| Sunset | 18:16 | 17:51 |
| Daylight | 12 h 45 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 222,415 | 3,790,000 |
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Sandton and Dubai: common questions
What is the time difference between Sandton and Dubai?
Dubai is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+4, while Sandton is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Dubai when it is 9:00 AM in Sandton?
When it is 9:00 AM in Sandton, it is 11:00 AM in Dubai.
What time is it in Dubai when it is 6:00 PM in Sandton?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sandton, it is 8:00 PM in Dubai.
When do working hours in Sandton and in Dubai overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Sandton, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Dubai.
From what time in Sandton is it tomorrow in Dubai?
Once it is 10:00 PM in Sandton, the date in Dubai has already changed. Until 2:00 AM in Dubai, it is still the previous day in Sandton.
Does the time difference between Sandton and Dubai change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
