Observatory log
Dubai and El Daba, compared
- 01Difference now
El Daba is 1 hour behind Dubai.
Dubai: UTC+4 (UTC+4) · El Daba: EEST (UTC+3)
Next changeFrom 29 October 2026: El Daba is 2 hours behind Dubai.
- 02Through 2026–2027
- 1 January 2026 – 24 April 2026−2 h
- 24 April 2026 – 29 October 2026−1 h
- 29 October 2026 – 30 April 2027−2 h
- 30 April 2027 – 28 October 2027−1 h
- 28 October 2027 – 31 December 2027−2 h
Difference of El Daba from Dubai. It changes on the days either place changes its clocks (dates local to that place).
- 03Shared working hours
- Mon–Thu: 10:00–17:00 in Dubai = 09:00–16:00 in El Daba · 7 h
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local time on each place’s own working days, for the next seven days.
- 04Best time to meet
10:00–17:00 in Dubai = 09:00–16:00 in El Daba
Inside both working days (Mon–Thu).
- 05Weekend
Dubai: Saturday and Sunday
El Daba: Friday and Saturday
24 hours
A day in Dubai, in El Daba
| Dubai | El Daba | Working hours, evening, night or weekend in each place |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 23:00Yesterday | |
| 01:00 | 00:00 | |
| 02:00 | 01:00 | |
| 03:00 | 02:00 | |
| 04:00 | 03:00 | |
| 05:00 | 04:00 | |
| 06:00 | 05:00 | |
| 07:00 | 06:00 | |
| 08:00 | 07:00 | |
| 09:00 | 08:00 | |
| 10:00 | 09:00 | |
| 11:00 | 10:00 | |
| 12:00 | 11:00 | |
| 13:00 | 12:00 | |
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| 15:00 | 14:00 | |
| 16:00 | 15:00 | |
| 17:00 | 16:00 | |
| 18:00 | 17:00 | |
| 19:00 | 18:00 | |
| 20:00 | 19:00 | |
| 21:00 | 20:00 | |
| 22:00 | 21:00 | |
| 23:00 | 22:00 |
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Questions
Asked about Dubai and El Daba
What is the time difference between Dubai and El Daba?
El Daba is 1 hour behind Dubai. This holds until 29 October 2026; then El Daba is 2 hours behind Dubai.
What is the best time for a call between Dubai and El Daba?
Inside both working days: Mon–Thu: 10:00–17:00 in Dubai = 09:00–16:00 in El Daba · 7 h.
When does the time difference between Dubai and El Daba change?
In the next 12 months it changes on: 29 October 2026 (−2 h); 30 April 2027 (−1 h).