Right now, local time in Ar Rass is 11:52 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ar Rass ranks #7676 worldwide by population and #36 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 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 17:25
- Day length
- 11h 09m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 10h 31m (winter) – 13h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ar Rass — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 25.8694° N, 43.4973° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Al-Qassim Region
- Country
- 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
- Population
- 81,728 · #7676 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ar Rass through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 25.87° S, 136.50° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Rikitea, French Polynesia, about 343 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 23:52 GMT-9 (Pacific/Gambier)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ar Rass today Umm al-Qura
- Fajr
- 04:55
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 15:00
- Maghrib
- 17:24
- Isha
- 18:54
- Qibla direction
- 217.9° from north (SW (218°))
Full prayer timetable for Ar Rass — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ar Rass sits in the Asia/Riyadh time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 09m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 159 cities we cover in Saudi Arabia.
Ar Rass's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,185 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,128 km off. Its position on the globe is 25.87° N, 43.50° 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 | 00:52 | −11h |
| Chicago | 02:52 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 05:52 | −6h |
| London | 08:52 | −3h |
| Paris | 09:52 | −2h |
| Moscow | 11:52 | same time |
| Dubai | 12:52 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 14:22 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:52 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 16:52 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 17:52 | +6h |
| Sydney | 19:52 | +8h |
Best time to call Ar Rass
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ar Rass local time:
Cities sharing Ar Rass's time zone
Distances from Ar Rass
| Dubai | 1,185 km | E (91°) |
| Mumbai | 3,105 km | E (98°) |
| Moscow | 3,358 km | N (353°) |
| Paris | 4,365 km | NW (317°) |
| London | 4,635 km | NW (320°) |
| Singapore | 6,993 km | ESE (103°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,096 km | ENE (77°) |
| Tokyo | 8,882 km | NE (55°) |
| Chicago | 10,963 km | NW (325°) |
| São Paulo | 11,136 km | WSW (249°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,079 km | NNW (343°) |
| Sydney | 13,128 km | ESE (116°) |
Cities near Ar Rass
- Riyāḑ al Khabrā’23 km · 11:52
- Al Khabrā’26 km · 11:52
- Al Badā’i‘ al Wusţá27 km · 11:52
- Al Bukayrīyah34 km · 11:52
- Adh Dhibiyah38 km · 11:52
- Unaizah53 km · 11:52
- Dukhnah58 km · 11:52
- Al Mulaydā’58 km · 11:52
FAQ
What time is it in Ar Rass right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ar Rass (Saudi Arabia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ar Rass in?
Ar Rass runs on the Asia/Riyadh IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Ar Rass observe daylight saving time?
Ar Rass does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ar Rass today?
Ar Rass sees sunrise at 06:16 and sunset at 17:25 today, giving 11h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ar Rass tonight?
The moon phase over Ar Rass tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 51.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ar Rass?
The antipode of Ar Rass — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 25.87° S, 136.50° W. It falls on land, near Rikitea, French Polynesia, about 343 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ar Rass?
Ar Rass lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ar Rass?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ar Rass, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.