Right now, local time in Rāfāt is 03:58 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rāfāt ranks #108890 worldwide by population and #270 in Palestinian Territory.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Hebron 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 36m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 16:49
- Day length
- 10h 52m
- Solar noon
- 11:24
- Daylight range
- 10h 04m (winter) – 14h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rāfāt — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 31.8710° N, 35.1918° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- West Bank
- Country
- 🇵🇸 Palestinian Territory
- Population
- 2,061 · #108890 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rāfāt through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.87° S, 144.81° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,230 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rāfāt today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:27
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Dhuhr
- 11:24
- Asr
- 14:26
- Maghrib
- 16:48
- Isha
- 18:08
- Qibla direction
- 157.3° from north (SSE (157°))
Full prayer timetable for Rāfāt — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rāfāt sits in the Asia/Hebron time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 52m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 378 cities we cover in Palestinian Territory.
Rāfāt's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,093 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,136 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.87° N, 35.19° 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 | 17:58 | −10h |
| Chicago | 19:58 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 22:58 | −5h |
| London | 01:58 | −2h |
| Paris | 02:58 | −1h |
| Moscow | 04:58 | +1h |
| Dubai | 05:58 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 07:28 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:58 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 09:58 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 10:58 | +7h |
| Sydney | 12:58 | +9h |
Best time to call Rāfāt
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rāfāt local time:
Cities sharing Rāfāt's time zone
Other cities in Palestinian Territory
- East Jerusalem03:58
- Gaza03:58
- Khān Yūnis03:58
- Jabālyā03:58
- Hebron03:58
- Nablus03:58
- Rafaḩ03:58
- Dayr al Balaḩ03:58
- Bayt Lāhyā03:58
- Battir03:58
- Ţūlkarm03:58
- Ramallah03:58
Distances from Rāfāt
| Dubai | 2,093 km | ESE (105°) |
| Moscow | 2,663 km | N (3°) |
| Paris | 3,323 km | NW (314°) |
| London | 3,600 km | NW (318°) |
| Mumbai | 4,018 km | ESE (102°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,725 km | ENE (76°) |
| Singapore | 7,920 km | E (100°) |
| Tokyo | 9,142 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 9,945 km | NW (321°) |
| São Paulo | 10,647 km | WSW (246°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,175 km | NNW (337°) |
| Sydney | 14,136 km | ESE (111°) |
Cities near Rāfāt
- Al Judayrah2 km · 03:58
- Qalandiyā2 km · 03:58
- Al Jīb2 km · 03:58
- Bīr Nabālā3 km · 03:58
- Givat Zeev2 km · 03:58
- ‘Aţārūt2 km · 03:58
- Ramallah3 km · 03:58
- Baytūnyā3 km · 03:58
FAQ
What time is it in Rāfāt right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rāfāt (Palestinian Territory), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rāfāt in?
Rāfāt runs on the Asia/Hebron IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Rāfāt 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 Rāfāt today?
Rāfāt sees sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 16:49 today, giving 10h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rāfāt tonight?
The moon phase over Rāfāt tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rāfāt?
The antipode of Rāfāt — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.87° S, 144.81° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,230 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rāfāt?
Rāfāt lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rāfāt?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rāfāt, clocks run about 36 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.