Right now, local time in Al Aqţa‘ is 23:58 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Al Aqţa‘ ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #53 in Yemen.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Aden GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 17m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Sunset
- 17:32
- Day length
- 11h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:43
- Daylight range
- 11h 15m (winter) – 12h 60m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 67% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Al Aqţa‘ — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Al Aqţa‘ through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 14.66° S, 134.65° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tapuarava, French Polynesia, about 465 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 10:58 GMT-10 (Pacific/Tahiti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Al Aqţa‘ today Umm al-Qura
- Fajr
- 04:39
- Sunrise
- 05:54
- Dhuhr
- 11:43
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:31
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 323.0° from north (NW (323°))
Full prayer timetable for Al Aqţa‘ — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Al Aqţa‘ sits in the Asia/Aden time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 37m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 309 cities we cover in Yemen.
Al Aqţa‘'s nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,570 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,327 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.66° N, 45.35° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 13:58 | −10h |
| Chicago | 15:58 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 17:58 | −6h |
| London | 20:58 | −3h |
| Paris | 21:58 | −2h |
| Moscow | 23:58 | same time |
| Dubai | 00:58 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 02:28 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:58 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 04:58 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 05:58 | +6h |
| Sydney | 07:58 | +8h |
Best time to call Al Aqţa‘
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Al Aqţa‘ local time:
Distances from Al Aqţa‘
| Dubai | 1,570 km | NE (40°) |
| Mumbai | 2,964 km | ENE (77°) |
| Moscow | 4,618 km | N (353°) |
| Paris | 5,448 km | NW (324°) |
| London | 5,745 km | NW (326°) |
| Singapore | 6,585 km | E (97°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,250 km | ENE (72°) |
| Tokyo | 9,445 km | NE (54°) |
| São Paulo | 10,850 km | WSW (248°) |
| Chicago | 12,097 km | NW (325°) |
| Sydney | 12,358 km | ESE (121°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,327 km | NNW (343°) |
Cities near Al Aqţa‘
- Al ‘Amūd17 km · 23:58
- Al Ghaylah26 km · 23:58
- An Najd27 km · 23:58
- Al Ḩazm28 km · 23:58
- Al Ḩajab28 km · 23:58
- Ḩarīb34 km · 23:58
- As Sawādīyah43 km · 23:58
- Bayḩān42 km · 23:58
FAQ
What time is it in Al Aqţa‘ right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Al Aqţa‘ (Yemen), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Al Aqţa‘ in?
Al Aqţa‘ runs on the Asia/Aden IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Al Aqţa‘ observe daylight saving time?
Al Aqţa‘ does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Al Aqţa‘ today?
Al Aqţa‘ sees sunrise at 05:54 and sunset at 17:32 today, giving 11h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Al Aqţa‘ tonight?
The moon phase over Al Aqţa‘ tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 67.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Al Aqţa‘?
The antipode of Al Aqţa‘ — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.66° S, 134.65° W. It falls on land, near Tapuarava, French Polynesia, about 465 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Al Aqţa‘?
Al Aqţa‘ lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Al Aqţa‘?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Al Aqţa‘, clocks run about 17 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.