🇦🇪 Dubai ↔ 🇪🇬 Cairo
Dubai is usually 1 hour ahead of Cairo. Cairo observes daylight saving time and Dubai does not, so the difference shifts by an hour around the changeovers.
Sunrise 5:31 AMSunset 7:13 PM(local)
Sunrise 5:56 AMSunset 8:00 PM(local)
🇦🇪 Dubai
Dialing code+971
Population3,790,000
Coordinates25.08°N, 55.31°E
Elevation24 m
🇪🇬 Cairo
Dialing code+20
Population9,606,916
Coordinates30.06°N, 31.25°E
Elevation23 m
Best time for a call: 10:00–18:00 in DubaiAdd to calendar
Working hours assumed 9:00–18:00.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the time difference between Dubai and Cairo?
- Dubai is 1 hour ahead of Cairo. Use the side-by-side clocks and the day/night strips above to convert any hour between them.
- When is the best time to call between Dubai and Cairo?
- The best window to call is 10:00–18:00 Dubai time, when working hours overlap in both cities. Pick an hour on the strips to add it to your calendar.
- Why does the time difference between Dubai and Cairo change?
- Because at least one of Dubai and Cairo observes daylight saving time, the difference shifts by an hour when one city changes its clocks and the other has not yet (or does not).