Right now, local time in Al Maţār al ‘Atīq is 22:50 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Al Maţār al ‘Atīq ranks #8150 worldwide by population and #4 in Qatar.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Qatar GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 42m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Sunset
- 16:54
- Day length
- 11h 11m
- Solar noon
- 11:18
- Daylight range
- 10h 34m (winter) – 13h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Al Maţār al ‘Atīq — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 25.2514° N, 51.5557° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Baladiyat ad Dawhah
- Country
- 🇶🇦 Qatar
- Population
- 76,774 · #8150 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Al Maţār al ‘Atīq through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 25.25° S, 128.44° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 168 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:50 GMT-8 (Pacific/Pitcairn)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Al Maţār al ‘Atīq today Umm al-Qura
- Fajr
- 04:22
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Dhuhr
- 11:18
- Asr
- 14:29
- Maghrib
- 16:52
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 252.8° from north (WSW (253°))
Full prayer timetable for Al Maţār al ‘Atīq — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Al Maţār al ‘Atīq sits in the Asia/Qatar 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 42 cities we cover in Qatar.
Al Maţār al ‘Atīq's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 377 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 13,334 km off. Its position on the globe is 25.25° N, 51.56° 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 | 11:50 | −11h |
| Chicago | 13:50 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 16:50 | −6h |
| London | 19:50 | −3h |
| Paris | 20:50 | −2h |
| Moscow | 22:50 | same time |
| Dubai | 23:50 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 01:20 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:50 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 03:50 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 04:50 | +6h |
| Sydney | 06:50 | +8h |
Best time to call Al Maţār al ‘Atīq
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Al Maţār al ‘Atīq local time:
Cities sharing Al Maţār al ‘Atīq's time zone
Other cities in Qatar
- Doha22:50
- Ar Rayyān22:50
- Lusail22:50
- Al Manşūrah22:50
- Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin22:50
- Madīnat Khalīfah22:50
- An Najmah22:50
- Al ‘Unayzah22:50
- Umm Ghuwaylīnah22:50
- As Sadd22:50
- Farīj Kulayb22:50
- Farīj al Amīr22:50
Distances from Al Maţār al ‘Atīq
| Dubai | 377 km | E (89°) |
| Mumbai | 2,298 km | ESE (103°) |
| Moscow | 3,576 km | NNW (345°) |
| Paris | 4,977 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 5,218 km | NW (318°) |
| Singapore | 6,194 km | ESE (107°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,321 km | E (79°) |
| Tokyo | 8,247 km | ENE (58°) |
| Chicago | 11,453 km | NNW (330°) |
| São Paulo | 11,872 km | WSW (251°) |
| Sydney | 12,379 km | ESE (119°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,334 km | N (350°) |
Cities near Al Maţār al ‘Atīq
- Al Hilāl ash Sharqīyah1 km · 22:50
- Ath Thumāmah Sab‘ah wa Arba‘ūn2 km · 22:50
- An Najmah2 km · 22:50
- Ath Thumāmah Sittah wa Arba‘ūn2 km · 22:50
- Nu‘ayjah2 km · 22:50
- Al Hilāl al Gharbīyah3 km · 22:50
- Al Manşūrah3 km · 22:50
- Ath Thumāmah Khamsūn4 km · 22:50
FAQ
What time is it in Al Maţār al ‘Atīq right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Al Maţār al ‘Atīq (Qatar), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Al Maţār al ‘Atīq in?
Al Maţār al ‘Atīq runs on the Asia/Qatar IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Al Maţār al ‘Atīq observe daylight saving time?
Al Maţār al ‘Atīq does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Al Maţār al ‘Atīq today?
Al Maţār al ‘Atīq sees sunrise at 05:43 and sunset at 16:54 today, giving 11h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Al Maţār al ‘Atīq tonight?
The moon phase over Al Maţār al ‘Atīq tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Al Maţār al ‘Atīq?
The antipode of Al Maţār al ‘Atīq — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 25.25° S, 128.44° W. It falls on land, near Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 168 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Al Maţār al ‘Atīq?
Al Maţār al ‘Atīq lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Al Maţār al ‘Atīq?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Al Maţār al ‘Atīq, clocks run about 42 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.