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Berlin and Dubai time difference

Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Berlin for most of the year.

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Work hours overlap for 6 hours: 09:00–15:00 in Berlin, which is 11:00–17:00 in Dubai.

Hour by hour

On a usual work day (October 14, 2026). Green is 09:00–17:00 work time, dark is night (21:00–07:00).

BerlinDubai
, Night, Night
, Night, Night
, Night, Night
, Night, Night
, Night, Night
, Night, Off hours
, Night, Off hours
, Off hours, Work hours
, Off hours, Work hours
, Work hours, Work hours
, Work hours, Work hours
, Work hours, Work hours
, Work hours, Work hours
, Work hours, Work hours
, Work hours, Work hours
, Work hours, Off hours
, Work hours, Off hours
, Off hours, Off hours
, Off hours, Off hours
, Off hours, Night
, Off hours, Night
, Night, Night
, Nightnext day, Night
, Nightnext day, Night

Through the year

DatesDifference
October 8, 2026–October 24, 2026Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Berlin
October 25, 2026–March 27, 2027Dubai is 3 hours ahead of Berlin
March 28, 2027–October 7, 2027Dubai is 2 hours ahead of Berlin

Clock changes

Berlin: October 25, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour; March 28, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour.

Dubai does not change its clocks.

Questions

What time is it in Dubai when it is 09:00 in Berlin?

On a usual day it is 11:00 in Dubai.

Do Berlin and Dubai change their clocks on the same day?

Only Berlin changes its clocks, so the difference changes with its summer time; see the table above.

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