Right now, local time in Dukhān is 16:18 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dukhān ranks #55326 worldwide by population and #33 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 39m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:46
- Sunset
- 16:56
- Day length
- 11h 11m
- Solar noon
- 11:21
- Daylight range
- 10h 33m (winter) – 13h 43m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dukhān — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 25.4248° N, 50.7823° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Al-Shahaniya
- Country
- 🇶🇦 Qatar
- Population
- 7,250 · #55326 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dukhān through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 25.42° S, 129.22° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 97 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 05:18 GMT-8 (Pacific/Pitcairn)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dukhān today Umm al-Qura
- Fajr
- 04:25
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Dhuhr
- 11:21
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 16:55
- Isha
- 18:25
- Qibla direction
- 250.5° from north (WSW (251°))
Full prayer timetable for Dukhān — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dukhān sits in the Asia/Qatar time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 11m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 42 cities we cover in Qatar.
Dukhān's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 454 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 13,301 km off. Its position on the globe is 25.42° N, 50.78° 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 | 05:18 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:18 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:18 | −6h |
| London | 13:18 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:18 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:18 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:18 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 18:48 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:18 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:18 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:18 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:18 | +8h |
Best time to call Dukhān
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dukhān local time:
Cities sharing Dukhān's time zone
Other cities in Qatar
- Doha16:18
- Ar Rayyān16:18
- Lusail16:18
- Al Maţār al ‘Atīq16:18
- Al Manşūrah16:18
- Az̧ Z̧a‘āyin16:18
- Madīnat Khalīfah16:18
- An Najmah16:18
- Al ‘Unayzah16:18
- Umm Ghuwaylīnah16:18
- As Sadd16:18
- Farīj Kulayb16:18
Distances from Dukhān
| Dubai | 454 km | E (91°) |
| Mumbai | 2,378 km | ESE (103°) |
| Moscow | 3,538 km | NNW (346°) |
| Paris | 4,909 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 5,152 km | NW (318°) |
| Singapore | 6,274 km | ESE (107°) |
| Hong Kong | 6,394 km | ENE (79°) |
| Tokyo | 8,302 km | ENE (57°) |
| Chicago | 11,397 km | NNW (330°) |
| São Paulo | 11,805 km | WSW (251°) |
| Sydney | 12,456 km | ESE (118°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,301 km | N (350°) |
Cities near Dukhān
- Umm Bāb24 km · 16:18
- Al Jumaylīyah37 km · 16:18
- Umm Ghuwaylīnah41 km · 16:18
- Ash Shīḩānīyah45 km · 16:18
- Al Ghuwayrīyah65 km · 16:18
- Umm Şalāl ‘Alī62 km · 16:18
- Umm Şalāl Muḩammad63 km · 16:18
- Mu‘aydhir Rawḑat Rāshid64 km · 16:18
FAQ
What time is it in Dukhān right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dukhān (Qatar), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Dukhān in?
Dukhān runs on the Asia/Qatar IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Dukhān observe daylight saving time?
Dukhān does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dukhān today?
Dukhān sees sunrise at 05:46 and sunset at 16:56 today, giving 11h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dukhān tonight?
The moon phase over Dukhān tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dukhān?
The antipode of Dukhān — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 25.42° S, 129.22° W. It falls on land, near Adamstown, Pitcairn, about 97 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dukhān?
Dukhān lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Dukhān?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dukhān, clocks run about 39 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.