Current Time in Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
11:18:25 AM
11:18:25
AST (Arabia Standard Time) · UTC+03:00
Asia/Riyadh
Time zone details
Dhahran does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Dhahran
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Administrative area
- Eastern Province
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Saudi Riyal (SAR)
Practical
- Country languages
- Arabic
- Dialing code
- +966
- Population
- 99,540
- Elevation
- Approximately 44 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 26° 17' N / 50° 06' E
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Dhahran follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Jeddah
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Clock changes in Dhahran
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 16 min1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 16 min1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (50.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (98% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 16 min | 1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 15 min | 1 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 13 min | 1 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 12 min | 1 min 22 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 10 min | 1 min 21 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 09 min | 1 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 08 min | 1 min 20 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Dhahran
Upcoming national public holidays in Saudi Arabia
- Founding Day
- End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
- Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Nearby scheduled airports for Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
King Fahd International AirportDMMLarge airport · Serves Ad Dammam37.3 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · DMM / OEDF
About 37.3 km (23.2 mi) west-northwest of Dhahran
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bahrain International AirportBAHLarge airport · Serves Manama, Bahrain52.3 km east
Source: OurAirports record · BAH / OBBI
About 52.3 km (32.5 mi) east of Dhahran
Scheduled airline service in source data
Al-Ahsa International AirportHOFLarge airport · Serves Hofuf128 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · HOF / OEAH
About 128 km (79.6 mi) south-southwest of Dhahran
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Dhahran in?
- Dhahran uses Arabia Standard Time (AST, UTC+3) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Riyadh.
- When is the next clock change in Dhahran?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Dhahran in the next 12 months
- Does Dhahran observe daylight saving time?
- No. Dhahran uses AST (UTC+3) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Dhahran?
- Dhahran is UTC+3 all year