Current local time in Kuwait CityAl Asimah, Kuwait
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Asia/KuwaitUTC+3
Kuwait City keeps Arabian Standard Time (AST, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Kuwait.
Daylight saving time in Kuwait City
Kuwait City does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+3 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Kuwait City
These places show the same clock as Kuwait City every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In Kuwait
- In other countries
Istanbul (Turkey), Moscow (Russia), Baghdad (Iraq), Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Nairobi (Kenya), Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Mogadishu (Somalia)
Kuwait City time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Kuwait
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Kuwait
- Region
- Al Asimah
- Coordinates
- 29.37°, 47.97°
- Population
- 60,064
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Kuwait City today
Computed from Kuwait City's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Kuwait City time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Kuwait City is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 7h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 2h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 1h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 5h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 6h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 8h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Kuwait City time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Kuwait City right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Kuwait City, updated every second from your device's clock. Kuwait City keeps Arabian Standard Time (AST, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Kuwait City in?
- Kuwait City is in the IANA time zone Asia/Kuwait: Arabian Standard Time (AST, UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Kuwait City observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kuwait City stays on UTC+3 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Kuwait City's time?
- Al Aḩmadī, Istanbul, Moscow, Baghdad, Dar es Salaam, Jeddah keep the same clock as Kuwait City all year.
Planning something with Kuwait City?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Kuwait City and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Kuwait City into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Kuwait City offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Asia/Kuwait time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Kuwait
Ad Dasmah, Ḩawallī, Ar Rābiyah, Al Farwānīyah, Janūb as Surrah, Bayān, Ar Rumaythīyah, As Sālimīyah, Salwá, Şabāḩ as Sālim