San Diego to Dubai time converter

Dubai is 11 hours ahead of San Diego. When it is 9:00 AM in San Diego, it is 8:00 PM in Dubai.

San Diego PDT

Friday, October 16, 2026

Dubai GST

Friday, October 16, 2026

San Diego
California, United States
Fri, Oct 16
PDTUTC-7
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Fri, Oct 16
GSTUTC+4+11h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

San Diego to Dubai conversion table

Every hour of today in San Diego and the matching time in Dubai. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

San DiegoDubai
12:00 AM11:00 AM
1:00 AM12:00 PM
2:00 AM1:00 PM
3:00 AM2:00 PM
4:00 AM3:00 PM
5:00 AM4:00 PM
6:00 AM5:00 PM
7:00 AM6:00 PM
8:00 AM7:00 PM
9:00 AM8:00 PM
10:00 AM9:00 PM
11:00 AM10:00 PM
12:00 PM11:00 PM
1:00 PM12:00 AM+1 day
2:00 PM1:00 AM+1 day
3:00 PM2:00 AM+1 day
4:00 PM3:00 AM+1 day
5:00 PM4:00 AM+1 day
6:00 PM5:00 AM+1 day
7:00 PM6:00 AM+1 day
8:00 PM7:00 AM+1 day
9:00 PM8:00 AM+1 day
10:00 PM9:00 AM+1 day
11:00 PM10:00 AM+1 day

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in San Diego (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Dubai): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because San Diego and Dubai switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 16, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +11h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +12h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 16, 2027: +11h

Distance

San Diego and Dubai are 13,540 km (8,413 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between San Diego and Dubai?

Dubai is 11 hours ahead of San Diego.

What time is it in Dubai when it is 9 AM in San Diego?

When it is 9:00 AM in San Diego, it is 8:00 PM in Dubai.

When is the best time to call Dubai from San Diego?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in San Diego (8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Dubai): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between San Diego 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.