Dubai to Phoenix Time Difference
Phoenix is 11 hours behind Dubai. When it's 05:34:07 PM in Dubai, it's 06:34:07 AM in Phoenix.
How Many Hours Behind Is Phoenix From Dubai?
Phoenix is 11 hours behind Dubai. So Dubai is 11 hours ahead of Phoenix looking the other way — the same gap, described from the other end.
In practice that means a working day in Dubai starts when it is already 10:00 PM the previous day in Phoenix. That gap holds all year — no clock change in either city moves it.
Best Time to Call Dubai and Phoenix
Standard 9-to-5 hours in Dubai and Phoenix never overlap, so someone has to take the call outside their working day. The most workable window is 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM in Dubai, which is 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Phoenix.
both at work Dubai only Phoenix only neither — hours shown along the strip are Dubai local time.
Convert a Specific Time
Pick any date and time in Dubai to see the exact equivalent in Phoenix.
Common Times Converted
Dubai time on the left, Phoenix time on the right.
Dubai to Phoenix: Full 24-Hour Conversion Table
Based on today, Sunday, October 11, 2026 in Dubai. Shaded rows are working hours; the darker shade marks the hours when both cities are at work.
| Dubai | Phoenix | Working hours |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 1:00 PM prev day | Phoenix only |
| 1:00 AM | 2:00 PM prev day | Phoenix only |
| 2:00 AM | 3:00 PM prev day | Phoenix only |
| 3:00 AM | 4:00 PM prev day | Phoenix only |
| 4:00 AM | 5:00 PM prev day | — |
| 5:00 AM | 6:00 PM prev day | — |
| 6:00 AM | 7:00 PM prev day | — |
| 7:00 AM | 8:00 PM prev day | — |
| 8:00 AM | 9:00 PM prev day | — |
| 9:00 AM | 10:00 PM prev day | Dubai only |
| 10:00 AM | 11:00 PM prev day | Dubai only |
| 11:00 AM | 12:00 AM | Dubai only |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 AM | Dubai only |
| 1:00 PM | 2:00 AM | Dubai only |
| 2:00 PM | 3:00 AM | Dubai only |
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 AM | Dubai only |
| 4:00 PM | 5:00 AM | Dubai only |
| 5:00 PM | 6:00 AM | — |
| 6:00 PM | 7:00 AM | — |
| 7:00 PM | 8:00 AM | — |
| 8:00 PM | 9:00 AM | Phoenix only |
| 9:00 PM | 10:00 AM | Phoenix only |
| 10:00 PM | 11:00 AM | Phoenix only |
| 11:00 PM | 12:00 PM | Phoenix only |
Understanding the Dubai – Phoenix Time Difference
Dubai runs on Asia/Dubai, currently UTC+4:00. Phoenix runs on America/Phoenix, currently MST (UTC-7:00). The gap of 11 hours is simply the distance between those two offsets.
This difference holds steady all year — no clock change in either city moves it. A meeting time that works in January works just as well in July.
Dubai today
Phoenix today
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Dubai and Phoenix?
Phoenix is currently 11 hours behind Dubai. This difference holds all year — no clock change in either city moves it.
How many hours behind is Phoenix from Dubai?
Phoenix is 11 hours behind Dubai. Looking at it the other way, Dubai is 11 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What time is it in Phoenix when it is 9:00 AM in Dubai?
When it is 9:00 AM in Dubai, it is 10:00 PM the previous day in Phoenix.
Is Phoenix ahead of or behind Dubai?
Phoenix is 11 hours behind Dubai. Dubai reaches each point in the day first, so Phoenix is still getting started while the Dubai working day is finishing.
What is the best time to call between Dubai and Phoenix?
Standard business hours in Dubai and Phoenix do not overlap at all, so one side has to step outside the 9-to-5. The most workable window is 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM in Dubai, which is 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM in Phoenix.
Does the time difference between Dubai and Phoenix change during the year?
No. The difference between Dubai and Phoenix stays fixed all year round — no clock change in either city moves it.
What time zones are Dubai and Phoenix in?
Dubai uses the Asia/Dubai time zone, currently UTC+4:00. Phoenix uses America/Phoenix, currently MST (UTC-7:00).