Right now, local time in Khān Yūnis is 13:19 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Khān Yūnis ranks #3560 worldwide by population and #3 in Palestinian Territory.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Gaza GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 27, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 33m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 16:56
- Day length
- 10h 58m
- Solar noon
- 11:27
- Daylight range
- 10h 06m (winter) – 14h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 71% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Khān Yūnis — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 31.3402° N, 34.3063° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Gaza Strip
- Country
- 🇵🇸 Palestinian Territory
- Population
- 173,183 · #3560 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Khān Yūnis through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.34° S, 145.69° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,136 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Khān Yūnis today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:28
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Dhuhr
- 11:27
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 16:55
- Isha
- 18:15
- Qibla direction
- 152.2° from north (SSE (152°))
Full prayer timetable for Khān Yūnis — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Khān Yūnis sits in the Asia/Gaza time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 378 cities we cover in Palestinian Territory.
Khān Yūnis's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,160 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,193 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.34° N, 34.31° 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 | 04:19 | −9h |
| Chicago | 06:19 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 08:19 | −5h |
| London | 11:19 | −2h |
| Paris | 12:19 | −1h |
| Moscow | 14:19 | +1h |
| Dubai | 15:19 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 16:49 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 19:19 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 19:19 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 20:19 | +7h |
| Sydney | 22:19 | +9h |
Best time to call Khān Yūnis
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Khān Yūnis local time:
Cities sharing Khān Yūnis's time zone
Other cities in Palestinian Territory
- East Jerusalem13:19
- Gaza13:19
- Jabālyā13:19
- Hebron13:19
- Nablus13:19
- Rafaḩ13:19
- Dayr al Balaḩ13:19
- Bayt Lāhyā13:19
- Battir13:19
- Ţūlkarm13:19
- Ramallah13:19
- Qalqīlyah13:19
Distances from Khān Yūnis
| Dubai | 2,160 km | ESE (103°) |
| Moscow | 2,728 km | N (4°) |
| Paris | 3,305 km | NW (315°) |
| London | 3,589 km | NW (319°) |
| Mumbai | 4,090 km | E (100°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,820 km | ENE (75°) |
| Singapore | 7,992 km | E (100°) |
| Tokyo | 9,245 km | NE (52°) |
| Chicago | 9,939 km | NW (321°) |
| São Paulo | 10,546 km | WSW (245°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,196 km | NNW (336°) |
| Sydney | 14,193 km | ESE (111°) |
Cities near Khān Yūnis
- Banī Suhaylā2 km · 13:19
- ‘Abasān al Jadīdah4 km · 13:19
- ‘Abasān al Kabīrah4 km · 13:19
- Al Qarārah5 km · 13:19
- Al Fukhkhārī6 km · 13:19
- An Naşr7 km · 13:19
- Khuzā‘ah6 km · 13:19
- Wādī as Salqā7 km · 13:19
FAQ
What time is it in Khān Yūnis right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Khān Yūnis (Palestinian Territory), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Khān Yūnis in?
Khān Yūnis runs on the Asia/Gaza IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Khān Yūnis observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 27, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Khān Yūnis today?
Khān Yūnis sees sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 16:56 today, giving 10h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Khān Yūnis tonight?
The moon phase over Khān Yūnis tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Khān Yūnis?
The antipode of Khān Yūnis — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.34° S, 145.69° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,136 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Khān Yūnis?
Khān Yūnis lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Khān Yūnis?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Khān Yūnis, clocks run about 33 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.