Cairo to Dubai time
Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Cairo.
Time difference between Cairo and Dubai
Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Cairo. Cairo is on Eastern European Standard Time (UTC+02:00) and Dubai is on Gulf Standard Time (UTC+04:00).
The gap is not constant. Because of daylight saving it varies from 1 hour to 2 hours over the year.
Convert Cairo time to Dubai time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC+02:00 for Cairo and UTC+04:00 for Dubai. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Dubai is ahead, so from 10:00 PM to midnight in Cairo it is already the next calendar day in Dubai.
| Cairo time | Dubai time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet: Cairo and Dubai working hours
Taking 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, as business hours, both cities are at work from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Cairo (11:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Dubai). That is 6 hours of shared working time each weekday.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in Cairo and Dubai
Cairo observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Apr 30, 2027 at 12:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC+02:00 to UTC+03:00).
Dubai does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.