Right now, local time in Ash Shāmīyah is 18:39 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ash Shāmīyah ranks #36306 worldwide by population and #19 in Kuwait.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Kuwait GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 28m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Sunset
- 17:03
- Day length
- 11h 00m
- Solar noon
- 11:32
- Daylight range
- 10h 16m (winter) – 14h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ash Shāmīyah — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ash Shāmīyah through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.35° S, 132.04° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 513 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ash Shāmīyah today Umm al-Qura
- Fajr
- 04:39
- Sunrise
- 06:02
- Dhuhr
- 11:33
- Asr
- 14:39
- Maghrib
- 17:01
- Isha
- 18:31
- Qibla direction
- 224.7° from north (SW (225°))
Full prayer timetable for Ash Shāmīyah — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ash Shāmīyah sits in the Asia/Kuwait time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 00m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 28 cities we cover in Kuwait.
Ash Shāmīyah's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 855 km away; even Sydney lies some 12,903 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.35° N, 47.96° 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 | 07:39 | −11h |
| Chicago | 09:39 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 12:39 | −6h |
| London | 15:39 | −3h |
| Paris | 16:39 | −2h |
| Moscow | 18:39 | same time |
| Dubai | 19:39 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 21:09 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:39 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 23:39 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 00:39 | +6h |
| Sydney | 02:39 | +8h |
Best time to call Ash Shāmīyah
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ash Shāmīyah local time:
Cities sharing Ash Shāmīyah's time zone
Other cities in Kuwait
- Al Aḩmadī18:39
- Ḩawallī18:39
- As Sālimīyah18:39
- Şabāḩ as Sālim18:39
- Al Farwānīyah18:39
- Al Faḩāḩīl18:39
- Kuwait City18:39
- Ar Rumaythīyah18:39
- Ar Riqqah18:39
- Salwá18:39
- Al Manqaf18:39
- Ar Rābiyah18:39
Distances from Ash Shāmīyah
| Dubai | 855 km | ESE (120°) |
| Mumbai | 2,766 km | ESE (109°) |
| Moscow | 3,049 km | NNW (347°) |
| Paris | 4,406 km | NW (313°) |
| London | 4,643 km | NW (316°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,587 km | E (80°) |
| Singapore | 6,667 km | ESE (107°) |
| Tokyo | 8,302 km | ENE (57°) |
| Chicago | 10,880 km | NNW (328°) |
| São Paulo | 11,682 km | WSW (251°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,818 km | NNW (347°) |
| Sydney | 12,903 km | ESE (116°) |
Cities near Ash Shāmīyah
- Kuwait City3 km · 18:39
- Al Murqāb3 km · 18:39
- Ad Dasmah4 km · 18:39
- Ar Rābiyah6 km · 18:39
- Ḩawallī7 km · 18:39
- Al Farwānīyah8 km · 18:39
- Janūb as Surrah9 km · 18:39
- Bayān10 km · 18:39
FAQ
What time is it in Ash Shāmīyah right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ash Shāmīyah (Kuwait), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ash Shāmīyah in?
Ash Shāmīyah runs on the Asia/Kuwait IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Ash Shāmīyah observe daylight saving time?
Ash Shāmīyah does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ash Shāmīyah today?
Ash Shāmīyah sees sunrise at 06:02 and sunset at 17:03 today, giving 11h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ash Shāmīyah tonight?
The moon phase over Ash Shāmīyah tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ash Shāmīyah?
The antipode of Ash Shāmīyah — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.35° S, 132.04° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 513 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ash Shāmīyah?
Ash Shāmīyah lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ash Shāmīyah?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ash Shāmīyah, clocks run about 28 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.