Right now, local time in Al Jafr is 18:27 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Al Jafr ranks #49310 worldwide by population and #118 in Saudi Arabia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Riyadh GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Sunset
- 17:01
- Day length
- 11h 11m
- Solar noon
- 11:25
- Daylight range
- 10h 33m (winter) – 13h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Al Jafr — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 25.3774° N, 49.7215° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Eastern Province
- Country
- 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
- Population
- 8,715 · #49310 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Al Jafr through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 25.38° S, 130.28° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 39 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:27 GMT-8 (Pacific/Pitcairn)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Al Jafr today Umm al-Qura
- Fajr
- 04:29
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Dhuhr
- 11:26
- Asr
- 14:36
- Maghrib
- 17:00
- Isha
- 18:30
- Qibla direction
- 248.5° from north (WSW (248°))
Full prayer timetable for Al Jafr — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Al Jafr sits in the Asia/Riyadh time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 11m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 159 cities we cover in Saudi Arabia.
Al Jafr's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 561 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 13,286 km off. Its position on the globe is 25.38° N, 49.72° 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 | 07:27 | −11h |
| Chicago | 09:27 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 12:27 | −6h |
| London | 15:27 | −3h |
| Paris | 16:27 | −2h |
| Moscow | 18:27 | same time |
| Dubai | 19:27 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 20:57 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:27 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 23:27 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 00:27 | +6h |
| Sydney | 02:27 | +8h |
Best time to call Al Jafr
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Al Jafr local time:
Cities sharing Al Jafr's time zone
Distances from Al Jafr
| Dubai | 561 km | E (90°) |
| Mumbai | 2,481 km | ESE (102°) |
| Moscow | 3,518 km | NNW (347°) |
| Paris | 4,837 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 5,085 km | NW (318°) |
| Singapore | 6,375 km | ESE (106°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,499 km | ENE (78°) |
| Tokyo | 8,395 km | ENE (57°) |
| Chicago | 11,347 km | NNW (329°) |
| São Paulo | 11,702 km | WSW (251°) |
| Sydney | 12,548 km | ESE (118°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,286 km | NNW (349°) |
Cities near Al Jafr
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- Al Munayzilah6 km · 18:27
- Al Qārah7 km · 18:27
- Al Jubayl8 km · 18:27
- Al Baţţālīyah11 km · 18:27
- Al Hufūf14 km · 18:27
- Al Mubarraz14 km · 18:27
FAQ
What time is it in Al Jafr right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Al Jafr (Saudi Arabia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Al Jafr in?
Al Jafr runs on the Asia/Riyadh IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Al Jafr observe daylight saving time?
Al Jafr does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Al Jafr today?
Al Jafr sees sunrise at 05:50 and sunset at 17:01 today, giving 11h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Al Jafr tonight?
The moon phase over Al Jafr tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Al Jafr?
The antipode of Al Jafr — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 25.38° S, 130.28° W. It falls on land, near Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 39 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Al Jafr?
Al Jafr lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Al Jafr?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Al Jafr, clocks run about 35 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.