Time difference between Dubai and Tokyo
Dubai is 5h behind Tokyo. This gap is the same all year — neither city shifts its clocks relative to the other.
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
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Tokyo
Japan
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When the working days overlap
A 9-to-5 day in each city overlaps for 3h. That is 09:00–12:00 in Dubai, which is 14:00–17:00 in Tokyo.
Time zones compared
Frequently asked questions
- What is the time difference between Dubai and Tokyo?
- Dubai is 5h behind Tokyo. This gap is the same all year — neither city shifts its clocks relative to the other.
- Does the time difference between Dubai and Tokyo change during the year?
- No. The gap stays at 5h all year.
- When is the best time to call Tokyo from Dubai?
- Between 09:00 and 12:00 in Dubai, which is 14:00 to 17:00 in Tokyo.