Time difference
Dubai to Phoenix Time Difference
Phoenix is 11 hours behind Dubai — when it's 12:00 PM in Dubai, it's 1:00 AM in Phoenix. (Dubai (Asia/Dubai, GST); Phoenix (America/Phoenix, MST).) Below: live local times, the best hours for a call, a full conversion table, and exact daylight-saving dates.
Phoenix is 11 hours behind Dubai. Standard 9 AM–5 PM business hours in Dubai and Phoenix do not overlap, so a live call needs one side outside normal hours. Dubai and Phoenix change their clocks together (or don't change at all), so the time difference between them stays the same all year.
- When it's 9:00 AM in Dubai, it's 10:00 PM the previous day in Phoenix.
- When it's 9:00 AM in Phoenix, it's 8:00 PM in Dubai.
Phoenix is currently 11 hours behind Dubai.
Interactive converter
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Best times to meet
Standard 9 AM – 5 PM hours in Dubai and Phoenix do not overlap. The least-bad options are an early start in one city or a late evening call in the other — for example a 7–8 AM meeting in Dubai, or a 6–8 PM meeting in Phoenix.
Quick conversion table
| Dubai | Phoenix |
|---|---|
| 12 AM | 1:00 PM (prev day) |
| 1 AM | 2:00 PM (prev day) |
| 2 AM | 3:00 PM (prev day) |
| 3 AM | 4:00 PM (prev day) |
| 4 AM | 5:00 PM (prev day) |
| 5 AM | 6:00 PM (prev day) |
| 6 AM | 7:00 PM (prev day) |
| 7 AM | 8:00 PM (prev day) |
| 8 AM | 9:00 PM (prev day) |
| 9 AM | 10:00 PM (prev day) |
| 10 AM | 11:00 PM (prev day) |
| 11 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 12 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 1 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 2 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 3 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 4 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 5 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 6 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 7 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 8 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 9 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 10 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 11 PM | 12:00 PM |
Daylight saving
The time difference between these two cities stays the same over the next twelve months — neither zone is changing for daylight saving in that window.
- Dubai does not observe daylight saving time.
- Phoenix does not observe daylight saving time.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Phoenix ahead of or behind Dubai?
- Phoenix is 11 hours behind Dubai.
- How many hours behind Dubai is Phoenix?
- Phoenix is 11 hours behind Dubai.
- What time is 9 AM in Dubai in Phoenix?
- 9:00 AM in Dubai is 10:00 PM the previous day in Phoenix.
- What time is noon in Dubai in Phoenix?
- 12:00 PM in Dubai is 1:00 AM in Phoenix.
- What time is 5 PM in Dubai in Phoenix?
- 5:00 PM in Dubai is 6:00 AM in Phoenix. Useful for end-of-day handoffs between the two offices.
- What time is 3 PM in Dubai in Phoenix?
- 3:00 PM in Dubai is 4:00 AM in Phoenix.
- Is Dubai currently observing daylight saving time?
- Dubai does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
- Is Phoenix currently observing daylight saving time?
- Phoenix does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
- Do Dubai and Phoenix observe daylight saving?
- The time difference between these two cities stays the same over the next twelve months — neither zone is changing for daylight saving in that window.
- When is the best time to call Phoenix from Dubai?
- Dubai and Phoenix business hours don't overlap. The closest options are early mornings in Dubai or late evenings, when one side stretches outside 9–5.
- When is the best time to call Dubai from Phoenix?
- Phoenix and Dubai business hours don't overlap. The closest options are early mornings in Phoenix or late evenings, when one side stretches outside 9–5.
- Dubai (GST) to Phoenix (MST) — how do I convert quickly?
- Subtract 11 hours from Dubai local time to get Phoenix local time. Or use the converter at the top of this page — it stays accurate through daylight-saving changes automatically.
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