Skien to Dubai: time difference
Dubai is 2 h ahead of Skien. 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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Skien 17:38 5:38 PM Dubai 19:38 7:38 PM You –:–
17:38 5:38 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:04 · 🌙 18:12
19:38 7:38 PM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 17:52
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+2 h
Dubai is 2 h ahead of Skien.
When you, Skien 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
🇳🇴 Skien
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 | 🇳🇴 Skien | 🇦🇪 Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:38 | 19:38 |
| 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 Skien | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Oslo | Asia/Dubai |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:04 | 06:19 |
| Sunset | 18:12 | 17:52 |
| Daylight | 10 h 7 min | 11 h 33 min |
| People on this clock | 56,769 | 3,790,000 |
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Skien and Dubai: common questions
How many hours ahead of Skien is Dubai?
The clocks in Dubai are 2 hours ahead of those in Skien (UTC+4 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Skien, what time is it in Dubai?
At 9:00 AM in Skien, clocks in Dubai show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Dubai at the end of the working day in Skien?
The working day in Skien ends at 6:00 PM; in Dubai it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Skien and in Dubai overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Skien, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Dubai.
When is it already the next day in Dubai?
From 10:00 PM in Skien it is already the next day in Dubai. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Dubai it is still the previous day in Skien.
Is the time difference between Skien and Dubai the same all year?
No. Only Skien switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Dubai will be 3 hours ahead of Skien.
