Right now, local time in Al Khums is 05:08 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Al Khums ranks #3047 worldwide by population and #5 in Libya.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Tripoli GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 47m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 18:12
- Day length
- 10h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:47
- Daylight range
- 9h 60m (winter) – 14h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Al Khums — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Al Khums through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.65° S, 165.74° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Avarua, Cook Islands, 1,402 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Al Khums today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:51
- Sunrise
- 07:22
- Dhuhr
- 12:48
- Asr
- 15:48
- Maghrib
- 18:11
- Isha
- 19:32
- Qibla direction
- 109.9° from north (ESE (110°))
Full prayer timetable for Al Khums — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Al Khums sits in the Africa/Tripoli time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 119 cities we cover in Libya.
Al Khums's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 2,057 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,039 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.65° N, 14.26° 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 | 19:08 | −10h |
| Chicago | 21:08 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 00:08 | −5h |
| London | 03:08 | −2h |
| Paris | 04:08 | −1h |
| Moscow | 06:08 | +1h |
| Dubai | 07:08 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 08:38 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:08 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 11:08 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 12:08 | +7h |
| Sydney | 14:08 | +9h |
Best time to call Al Khums
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Al Khums local time:
Cities sharing Al Khums's time zone
Distances from Al Khums
| Paris | 2,057 km | NNW (335°) |
| London | 2,400 km | NNW (335°) |
| Moscow | 3,141 km | NNE (28°) |
| Dubai | 4,051 km | E (91°) |
| Mumbai | 5,983 km | E (89°) |
| Chicago | 8,523 km | NW (312°) |
| São Paulo | 8,984 km | SW (234°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,556 km | ENE (66°) |
| Singapore | 9,885 km | E (89°) |
| Tokyo | 10,529 km | NE (42°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,091 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 16,039 km | ESE (104°) |
Cities near Al Khums
- Msalātah22 km · 05:08
- Al-'Alūaṣ28 km · 05:08
- Zliten35 km · 05:08
- Qaşr Khiyār39 km · 05:08
- Al Khaḑrā’52 km · 05:08
- Qaşr al Qarabūllī52 km · 05:08
- Tarhuna64 km · 05:08
- Sīdī aş Şayd81 km · 05:08
FAQ
What time is it in Al Khums right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Al Khums (Libya), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Al Khums in?
Al Khums runs on the Africa/Tripoli IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Al Khums observe daylight saving time?
Al Khums does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Al Khums today?
Al Khums sees sunrise at 07:23 and sunset at 18:12 today, giving 10h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Al Khums tonight?
The moon phase over Al Khums tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 43.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Al Khums?
The antipode of Al Khums — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.65° S, 165.74° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Avarua, Cook Islands, roughly 1,402 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Al Khums?
Al Khums lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Al Khums?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Al Khums, clocks run about 47 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.