Time Difference between Dubai and San Francisco
Dubai (UTC+4) → Los Angeles (UTC-8)
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Sun, Feb 22
San Francisco
United States
Sat, Feb 21
🕐 Interactive Time Explorer
When it's 07:00 in Dubai, it's 19:00 in San Francisco
Drag the slider to see corresponding times in both cities
🤝 Best Meeting Times
Dubai & San Francisco◐ Extended Hours (2 hours)
✈️ Travel Information
Distance
13,009 km
Est. Flight Time
~16.3h
Time Difference
-12h
Work Hours Overlap
0h
None
🔴 Office Closed
No overlap available
No overlap
⏰ Quick Conversion
06:00
Dubai
18:00
San Francisco (-1)
09:00
Dubai
21:00
San Francisco (-1)
12:00
Dubai
00:00
San Francisco
15:00
Dubai
03:00
San Francisco
18:00
Dubai
06:00
San Francisco
21:00
Dubai
09:00
San Francisco
00:00
Dubai
12:00
San Francisco (-1)
03:00
Dubai
15:00
San Francisco (-1)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Time Difference Between Dubai and San Francisco
Dubai, United Arab Emirates and San Francisco, United States are separated by a time difference of 12 hours. When it's noon in Dubai, it's 12 hours earlier in San Francisco.
Dubai operates on Asia/Dubai timezone, while San Francisco uses America/Los Angeles. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.
Best Time to Call
Due to the 12 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.
Flight Considerations
The distance between Dubai and San Francisco is approximately 13,009 km. A direct flight typically takes around 16.3 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.