Time difference between Dubai and Los Angeles
Dubai is 11h ahead of Los Angeles. This gap is not fixed: daylight saving time moves it between +11h and +12h during the year.
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
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Los Angeles
United States
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When the working days overlap
A 9-to-5 working day in Dubai does not overlap one in Los Angeles at all — somebody has to take the call outside office hours.
Time zones compared
| City | Time zone | UTC offset |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai · United Arab Emirates | Asia/Dubai | UTC+4 |
| Los Angeles · United States | America/Los_Angeles | UTC−7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the time difference between Dubai and Los Angeles?
- Dubai is 11h ahead of Los Angeles. This gap is not fixed: daylight saving time moves it between +11h and +12h during the year.
- Does the time difference between Dubai and Los Angeles change during the year?
- Yes. Because of daylight saving time the gap moves between +11h and +12h.
- When is the best time to call Los Angeles from Dubai?
- There is no overlap between standard working days, so one side has to call early or late.