Sotogrande to Dubai: time difference
Dubai is 2 h ahead of Sotogrande. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Sotogrande 16:52 4:52 PM Dubai 18:52 6:52 PM You –:–
16:52 4:52 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:30 · 🌙 19:44
18:52 6:52 PM
Gulf Standard Time · UTC+4
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 17:52
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+2 h
Dubai is 2 h ahead of Sotogrande.
When you, Sotogrande 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
🇪🇸 Sotogrande
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 | 🇪🇸 Sotogrande | 🇦🇪 Dubai |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:52 | 18:52 |
| 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 Sotogrande | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | Asia/Dubai |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 08:30 | 06:19 |
| Sunset | 19:44 | 17:52 |
| Daylight | 11 h 14 min | 11 h 33 min |
| People on this clock | 2,500 | 3,790,000 |
Compare Sotogrande with another city
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Sotogrande and Dubai: common questions
What is the time difference between Sotogrande and Dubai?
Dubai is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+4, while Sotogrande is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Sotogrande, what time is it in Dubai?
At 9:00 AM in Sotogrande, clocks in Dubai show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Dubai when it is 6:00 PM in Sotogrande?
When it is 6:00 PM in Sotogrande, it is 8:00 PM in Dubai.
Is there a time when both Sotogrande and Dubai are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Sotogrande (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Dubai), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Dubai compared with Sotogrande?
The new day starts in Dubai earlier: at 10:00 PM in Sotogrande it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Dubai, Sotogrande is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Sotogrande and Dubai change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Sotogrande. From October 25, 2026, Dubai will be 3 hours ahead of Sotogrande.
