Right now, local time in Rustaq is 18:31 (GMT+4, UTC+04:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rustaq ranks #5162 worldwide by population and #7 in Oman.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Muscat GMT+4
- UTC offset
- UTC+04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Sunset
- 17:32
- Day length
- 11h 16m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 10h 42m (winter) – 13h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rustaq — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 23.3908° N, 57.4244° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Al Batinah South
- Country
- 🇴🇲 Oman
- Population
- 120,000 · #5162 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rustaq through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 23.39° S, 122.58° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, 785 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rustaq today Umm al-Qura
- Fajr
- 04:57
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 15:07
- Maghrib
- 17:31
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 266.5° from north (W (267°))
Full prayer timetable for Rustaq — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rustaq sits in the Asia/Muscat time zone, UTC+04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 16m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 41 cities we cover in Oman.
Rustaq's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 299 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 13,612 km off. Its position on the globe is 23.39° N, 57.42° 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 | 06:31 | −12h |
| Chicago | 08:31 | −10h |
| São Paulo | 11:31 | −7h |
| London | 14:31 | −4h |
| Paris | 15:31 | −3h |
| Moscow | 17:31 | −1h |
| Dubai | 18:31 | same time |
| Mumbai | 20:01 | +1h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:31 | +4h |
| Hong Kong | 22:31 | +4h |
| Tokyo | 23:31 | +5h |
| Sydney | 01:31 | +7h |
Best time to call Rustaq
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rustaq local time:
Distances from Rustaq
| Dubai | 299 km | NW (314°) |
| Mumbai | 1,671 km | ESE (104°) |
| Moscow | 3,948 km | NNW (341°) |
| Paris | 5,544 km | NW (315°) |
| Singapore | 5,565 km | ESE (109°) |
| London | 5,770 km | NW (318°) |
| Hong Kong | 5,777 km | E (79°) |
| Tokyo | 7,852 km | ENE (59°) |
| Sydney | 11,760 km | ESE (121°) |
| Chicago | 11,916 km | NNW (333°) |
| São Paulo | 12,374 km | WSW (253°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,612 km | N (356°) |
Cities near Rustaq
- Bayt al ‘Awābī14 km · 18:31
- Bahlā’47 km · 18:31
- As Suwayq51 km · 18:31
- Nizwá52 km · 18:31
- Samā’il55 km · 18:31
- Barkā’57 km · 18:31
- Izkī62 km · 18:31
- Sufālat Samā’il61 km · 18:31
FAQ
What time is it in Rustaq right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rustaq (Oman), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rustaq in?
Rustaq runs on the Asia/Muscat IANA time zone (UTC+04:00), currently abbreviated GMT+4.
Does Rustaq observe daylight saving time?
Rustaq does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rustaq today?
Rustaq sees sunrise at 06:17 and sunset at 17:32 today, giving 11h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rustaq tonight?
The moon phase over Rustaq tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rustaq?
The antipode of Rustaq — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 23.39° S, 122.58° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Adamstown, Pitcairn, roughly 785 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rustaq?
Rustaq lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rustaq?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rustaq, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.