Right now, local time in Ar Rubū‘ is 08:39 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ar Rubū‘ ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #53 in Yemen.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Aden GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 11h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 11h 19m (winter) – 12h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 64% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ar Rubū‘ — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ar Rubū‘ through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 13.78° S, 136.13° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Tapuarava, French Polynesia, 522 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ar Rubū‘ today Umm al-Qura
- Fajr
- 04:44
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Dhuhr
- 11:49
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 19:07
- Qibla direction
- 333.8° from north (NNW (334°))
Full prayer timetable for Ar Rubū‘ — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ar Rubū‘ sits in the Asia/Aden time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 309 cities we cover in Yemen.
Ar Rubū‘'s nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,749 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,370 km off. Its position on the globe is 13.78° N, 43.87° 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 | 22:39 | −10h |
| Chicago | 00:39 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 02:39 | −6h |
| London | 05:39 | −3h |
| Paris | 06:39 | −2h |
| Moscow | 08:39 | same time |
| Dubai | 09:39 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 11:09 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 13:39 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 13:39 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 14:39 | +6h |
| Sydney | 16:39 | +8h |
Best time to call Ar Rubū‘
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ar Rubū‘ local time:
Distances from Ar Rubū‘
| Dubai | 1,749 km | NE (41°) |
| Mumbai | 3,143 km | ENE (75°) |
| Moscow | 4,699 km | N (355°) |
| Paris | 5,434 km | NW (325°) |
| London | 5,737 km | NNW (327°) |
| Singapore | 6,732 km | E (96°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,432 km | ENE (71°) |
| Tokyo | 9,632 km | NE (54°) |
| São Paulo | 10,664 km | WSW (247°) |
| Chicago | 12,084 km | NW (324°) |
| Sydney | 12,444 km | ESE (121°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,370 km | NNW (341°) |
Cities near Ar Rubū‘
- Ar Rawnah8 km · 08:39
- Village of ALAMRAH16 km · 08:39
- Markaz Mudhaykirah16 km · 08:39
- Ar Ramādī22 km · 08:39
- Maqbanah24 km · 08:39
- Al ‘Udayn25 km · 08:39
- Dhī as Sufāl27 km · 08:39
- Taiz28 km · 08:39
FAQ
What time is it in Ar Rubū‘ right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ar Rubū‘ (Yemen), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Ar Rubū‘ in?
Ar Rubū‘ runs on the Asia/Aden IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Ar Rubū‘ observe daylight saving time?
Ar Rubū‘ does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ar Rubū‘ today?
Ar Rubū‘ sees sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 11h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ar Rubū‘ tonight?
The moon phase over Ar Rubū‘ tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 63.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ar Rubū‘?
The antipode of Ar Rubū‘ — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 13.78° S, 136.13° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Tapuarava, French Polynesia, roughly 522 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ar Rubū‘?
Ar Rubū‘ lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ar Rubū‘?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ar Rubū‘, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.