Right now, local time in Ash Sha‘m is 03:19 (GMT+4, UTC+04:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ash Sha‘m ranks #122885 worldwide by population and #104 in United Arab Emirates.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Dubai GMT+4
- UTC offset
- UTC+04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 0m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day length
- 11h 08m
- Solar noon
- 12:00
- Daylight range
- 10h 30m (winter) – 13h 46m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ash Sha‘m — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 26.0279° N, 56.0835° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Ras Al Khaimah
- Country
- 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
- Population
- 1,550 · #122885 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ash Sha‘m through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 26.03° S, 123.92° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 630 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ash Sha‘m today Umm al-Qura
- Fajr
- 05:05
- Sunrise
- 06:25
- Dhuhr
- 12:00
- Asr
- 15:09
- Maghrib
- 17:33
- Isha
- 19:03
- Qibla direction
- 256.2° from north (WSW (256°))
Full prayer timetable for Ash Sha‘m — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ash Sha‘m sits in the Asia/Dubai time zone, UTC+04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 08m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 105 cities we cover in United Arab Emirates.
Ash Sha‘m's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 116 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 13,308 km off. Its position on the globe is 26.03° N, 56.08° 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 | 15:19 | −12h |
| Chicago | 17:19 | −10h |
| São Paulo | 20:19 | −7h |
| London | 23:19 | −4h |
| Paris | 00:19 | −3h |
| Moscow | 02:19 | −1h |
| Dubai | 03:19 | same time |
| Mumbai | 04:49 | +1h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:19 | +4h |
| Hong Kong | 07:19 | +4h |
| Tokyo | 08:19 | +5h |
| Sydney | 10:19 | +7h |
Best time to call Ash Sha‘m
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ash Sha‘m local time:
Cities sharing Ash Sha‘m's time zone
Other cities in United Arab Emirates
- Dubai03:19
- Abu Dhabi03:19
- Sharjah03:19
- Al Ain City03:19
- Ajman03:19
- Dayrah03:19
- Ras Al Khaimah03:19
- Musaffah03:19
- Jebel Ali03:19
- Business Bay03:19
- Dubai Investments Park03:19
- International City03:19
Distances from Ash Sha‘m
| Dubai | 116 km | SW (223°) |
| Mumbai | 1,889 km | ESE (111°) |
| Moscow | 3,626 km | NNW (341°) |
| Paris | 5,242 km | NW (314°) |
| London | 5,462 km | NW (317°) |
| Singapore | 5,791 km | ESE (110°) |
| Hong Kong | 5,859 km | E (81°) |
| Tokyo | 7,816 km | ENE (59°) |
| Chicago | 11,593 km | NNW (333°) |
| Sydney | 12,024 km | ESE (120°) |
| São Paulo | 12,331 km | WSW (253°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,308 km | N (355°) |
Cities near Ash Sha‘m
- Ar Rams18 km · 03:19
- Khasab24 km · 03:19
- Dib Dibba26 km · 03:19
- Ras Al Khaimah30 km · 03:19
- Līmā’35 km · 03:19
- Mīnā’ Dabā46 km · 03:19
- Al Jazīrah al Ḩamrā’45 km · 03:19
- Dibba Al-Hisn49 km · 03:19
FAQ
What time is it in Ash Sha‘m right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ash Sha‘m (United Arab Emirates), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ash Sha‘m in?
Ash Sha‘m runs on the Asia/Dubai IANA time zone (UTC+04:00), currently abbreviated GMT+4.
Does Ash Sha‘m observe daylight saving time?
Ash Sha‘m does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ash Sha‘m today?
Ash Sha‘m sees sunrise at 06:26 and sunset at 17:34 today, giving 11h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ash Sha‘m tonight?
The moon phase over Ash Sha‘m tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ash Sha‘m?
The antipode of Ash Sha‘m — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 26.03° S, 123.92° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 630 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ash Sha‘m?
Ash Sha‘m lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ash Sha‘m?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ash Sha‘m, clocks run about 0 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.