San Rafael to Dubai time converter

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

San Rafael PDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Dubai GST

Thursday, October 22, 2026

San Rafael
California, United States
Wed, Oct 21
PDTUTC-7
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Thu, Oct 22
GSTUTC+4+11h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

San Rafael to Dubai conversion table

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

San RafaelDubai
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 Rafael (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 Rafael and Dubai switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +11h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +12h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +11h

Distance

San Rafael and Dubai are 13,001 km (8,078 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between San Rafael and Dubai?

Dubai is 11 hours ahead of San Rafael.

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

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

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

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in San Rafael (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 Rafael 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.