Right now, local time in Al Wakrah is 14:04 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Al Wakrah ranks #21730 worldwide by population and #17 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 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- Sunset
- 16:55
- Day length
- 11h 14m
- Solar noon
- 11:18
- Daylight range
- 10h 34m (winter) – 13h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 71% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Al Wakrah — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Al Wakrah through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 25.17° S, 128.40° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 172 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:04 GMT-8 (Pacific/Pitcairn)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Al Wakrah today Umm al-Qura
- Fajr
- 04:21
- Sunrise
- 05:40
- Dhuhr
- 11:18
- Asr
- 14:30
- Maghrib
- 16:54
- Isha
- 18:24
- Qibla direction
- 253.3° from north (WSW (253°))
Full prayer timetable for Al Wakrah — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Al Wakrah sits in the Asia/Qatar time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 14m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 42 cities we cover in Qatar.
Al Wakrah's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 372 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 13,343 km off. Its position on the globe is 25.17° N, 51.60° 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 | 04:04 | −10h |
| Chicago | 06:04 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 08:04 | −6h |
| London | 11:04 | −3h |
| Paris | 12:04 | −2h |
| Moscow | 14:04 | same time |
| Dubai | 15:04 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 16:34 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 19:04 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 19:04 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 20:04 | +6h |
| Sydney | 22:04 | +8h |
Best time to call Al Wakrah
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Al Wakrah local time:
Cities sharing Al Wakrah's time zone
Other cities in Qatar
- Doha14:04
- Ar Rayyān14:04
- Lusail14:04
- Al Maţār al ‘Atīq14:04
- Al Manşūrah14:04
- Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin14:04
- Madīnat Khalīfah14:04
- An Najmah14:04
- Al ‘Unayzah14:04
- Umm Ghuwaylīnah14:04
- As Sadd14:04
- Farīj Kulayb14:04
Distances from Al Wakrah
| Dubai | 372 km | E (88°) |
| Mumbai | 2,291 km | ESE (103°) |
| Moscow | 3,586 km | NNW (345°) |
| Paris | 4,987 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 5,228 km | NW (318°) |
| Singapore | 6,187 km | ESE (107°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,318 km | E (79°) |
| Tokyo | 8,248 km | ENE (58°) |
| Chicago | 11,463 km | NNW (330°) |
| São Paulo | 11,874 km | WSW (251°) |
| Sydney | 12,370 km | ESE (119°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,343 km | N (350°) |
Cities near Al Wakrah
- Al Wukayr7 km · 14:04
- Ath Thumāmah Khamsūn7 km · 14:04
- Ath Thumāmah Sab‘ah wa Arba‘ūn9 km · 14:04
- Ath Thumāmah Sittah wa Arba‘ūn9 km · 14:04
- Al Maţār al ‘Atīq10 km · 14:04
- Nu‘ayjah11 km · 14:04
- Al Hilāl ash Sharqīyah11 km · 14:04
- An Najmah12 km · 14:04
FAQ
What time is it in Al Wakrah right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Al Wakrah (Qatar), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Al Wakrah in?
Al Wakrah runs on the Asia/Qatar IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Al Wakrah observe daylight saving time?
Al Wakrah does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Al Wakrah today?
Al Wakrah sees sunrise at 05:41 and sunset at 16:55 today, giving 11h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Al Wakrah tonight?
The moon phase over Al Wakrah tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Al Wakrah?
The antipode of Al Wakrah — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 25.17° S, 128.40° W. It falls on land, near Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 172 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Al Wakrah?
Al Wakrah lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Al Wakrah?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Al Wakrah, clocks run about 42 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.