Central European Time (cet) is used in France. The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/Paris.

DUBAI (Dubai) (dubai) is used in United Arab Emirates. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Dubai.

CET to DUBAI Time Converter

Central European Time → DUBAI (Dubai)

CET = UTC+2DUBAI = UTC+4

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09:00

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Dubai

United Arab Emirates · +2h

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London

United Kingdom · -1h

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New York

USA · -6h

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Tokyo

Japan · +7h

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Sydney

Australia · +8h

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CET (Paris) ↔ Dubai — time offset

CET (Paris) is 2 hours behind Dubai. When it's noon in CET (Paris), it's 14:00 in Dubai.

CET (Paris) is in the Europe/Paris timezone. Dubai is in Asia/Dubai. The difference is 2 hours.

Mutual working hours

Both CET (Paris) and Dubai are simultaneously in business hours for 6 hours per day (assuming standard 9:00–17:00 working hours).

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Overlap (6h)

Recommended meeting windows

Both CET (Paris) and Dubai are in standard hours simultaneously for 6h per day. 3 recommended slots shown below.

09:00 Paris / 11:00 Dubai✓ Both working

10:00 Paris / 12:00 Dubai✓ Both working

11:00 Paris / 13:00 Dubai✓ Both working

Based on standard 09:00–17:00 working hours in each location's local time.

Public holidays this year

CET (Paris)5 holidays

Jul 14Bastille Day

Aug 15Assumption Day

Nov 1All Saints' Day

Nov 11Armistice Day

Dec 25Christmas Day

Dubai

No upcoming public holidays this year.

CET (Paris) and Dubai — practical scheduling

CET (Paris) (France) leads Dubai (United Arab Emirates) by 2 hours. Despite the gap, a 6-hour window of shared business hours each day keeps real-time collaboration practical for both sides.

💡 Practical scheduling guidelines

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09:00–10:00 in CET (Paris) = 11:00–12:00 in Dubai. Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.

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10:00–11:00 in CET (Paris) = 12:00–13:00 in Dubai. Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.

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11:00–12:00 in CET (Paris) = 13:00–14:00 in Dubai. Both sides are in standard business hours during this window.

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Use the time slider above to find the exact equivalent time for any moment in CET (Paris). The input bar accepts natural language like "3pm", "15:30", or "9am Rome" for instant conversions.

CET (Paris) ↔ DUBAI (Dubai)

6h of business hours overlap daily (09:00–17:00)

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Working hours: 09:00–17:00 local. Green = both working. Purple = one side only.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between cet and dubai?

Central European Time (cet) is UTC+2 and DUBAI (Dubai) (dubai) is UTC+4. The difference between them is 2 hours.

Where is cet used?

Central European Time (cet) is used in France and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is Europe/Paris.

Where is dubai used?

DUBAI (Dubai) (dubai) is used in United Arab Emirates and surrounding regions. The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Dubai.

How do I convert cet to dubai?

Use the interactive converter above. Drag the time slider to any cet time and the dubai equivalent updates instantly. You can also type a time like "3pm" or "15:00" in the input bar.

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