Canton to Dubai time converter
Dubai is 8 hours ahead of Canton. When it is 9:00 AM in Canton, it is 5:00 PM in Dubai.
7:11 AM in Canton, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Canton to Dubai conversion table
Every hour of today in Canton and the matching time in Dubai. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Canton | Dubai |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 5:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 6:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 5:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
| 6:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1 day |
| 7:00 PM | 3:00 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 5:00 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 6:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 7:00 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Canton (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Dubai).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Canton and Dubai switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 17, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +8h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +9h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027: +8h
Distance
Canton and Dubai are 11,412 km (7,091 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Canton and Dubai?
Dubai is 8 hours ahead of Canton.
What time is it in Dubai when it is 9 AM in Canton?
When it is 9:00 AM in Canton, it is 5:00 PM in Dubai.
When is the best time to call Dubai from Canton?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Canton (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Dubai).
Does the time difference between Canton and Dubai change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.