Right now, local time in Sāqayn is 16:06 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sāqayn ranks #158887 worldwide by population and #48 in Yemen.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Aden GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day length
- 11h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 11h 07m (winter) – 13h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sāqayn — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sāqayn through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 16.88° S, 136.48° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tapuarava, French Polynesia, about 177 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:06 GMT-10 (Pacific/Tahiti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sāqayn today Umm al-Qura
- Fajr
- 04:48
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 17:35
- Isha
- 19:05
- Qibla direction
- 323.0° from north (NW (323°))
Full prayer timetable for Sāqayn — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sāqayn sits in the Asia/Aden time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 309 cities we cover in Yemen.
Sāqayn's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,535 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,032 km off. Its position on the globe is 16.88° N, 43.52° 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 | 05:06 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:06 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:06 | −6h |
| London | 13:06 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:06 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:06 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:06 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 18:36 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:06 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:06 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:06 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:06 | +8h |
Best time to call Sāqayn
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sāqayn local time:
Distances from Sāqayn
| Dubai | 1,535 km | NE (51°) |
| Mumbai | 3,109 km | E (81°) |
| Moscow | 4,353 km | N (355°) |
| Paris | 5,134 km | NW (323°) |
| London | 5,431 km | NW (325°) |
| Singapore | 6,811 km | E (98°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,360 km | ENE (73°) |
| Tokyo | 9,460 km | NE (54°) |
| São Paulo | 10,763 km | WSW (247°) |
| Chicago | 11,783 km | NW (324°) |
| Sydney | 12,651 km | ESE (120°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,032 km | NNW (341°) |
Cities near Sāqayn
- Ḩaydān15 km · 16:06
- Majz22 km · 16:06
- Al Kharāb24 km · 16:06
- Sa'dah26 km · 16:06
- An Naz̧īr28 km · 16:06
- Al Malāḩīţ29 km · 16:06
- Ash Shawātī32 km · 16:06
- Al Mashāf35 km · 16:06
FAQ
What time is it in Sāqayn right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sāqayn (Yemen), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sāqayn in?
Sāqayn runs on the Asia/Aden IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Sāqayn observe daylight saving time?
Sāqayn does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sāqayn today?
Sāqayn sees sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 17:36 today, giving 11h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sāqayn tonight?
The moon phase over Sāqayn tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sāqayn?
The antipode of Sāqayn — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 16.88° S, 136.48° W. It falls on land, near Tapuarava, French Polynesia, about 177 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sāqayn?
Sāqayn lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sāqayn?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sāqayn, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.