What time is it in Arad right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Arad, Israel, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Jerusalem. Arad is 2 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Arad in?

Arad uses IST (Israel Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Jerusalem, and the current UTC offset is UTC+2.

Does Arad observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Clocks last changed on Sun, Oct 25, 2026. The next change is on Fri, Mar 26, 2027, when clocks go forward 1 hour.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Arad?

Open the time zone converter for Arad to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Arad, Southern District, Israel

Arad is on IST (Israel Time), UTC+2. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Fri, Mar 26, 2027.

Arad, Israel

2:38 PM:57IST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+2

Country: Israel
Region: Southern District
Lat/Long: 31°16'N / 35°13'E
Elevation: 613 m
Population: 27,967
Currency: Shekel (ILS)
Languages: Hebrew, Arabic, English
Dialling code: +972

Time zone in Arad

Time zone
IST
Israel Time
UTC offset
UTC+2
2 hours ahead of UTC
DST ended
Sun, Oct 25, 2026
Clocks went back 1 hour
DST starts
Fri, Mar 26, 2027
Clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM

Arad keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Jerusalem, the one time zone in use in Israel. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Fri, Mar 26, 2027.

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Sunrise and sunset in Arad today

Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
4:55 PM
Day length
11 hours 4 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Arad for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 31°16'N / 35°13'E.

Time difference between Arad and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Arad. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Arad
City	Local time	Compared to Arad
New YorkUnited States	Tue 8:38 AM	−6h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 5:38 AM	−9h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 7:38 AM	−7h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 8:38 AM	−6h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 6:38 AM	−8h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 9:38 AM	−5h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 12:38 PM	−2h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 1:38 PM	−1h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 1:38 PM	−1h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 1:38 PM	−1h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 2:38 PM	Same time
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 4:38 PM	+2h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 6:08 PM	+3h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 8:38 PM	+6h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 8:38 PM	+6h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 9:38 PM	+7h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 11:38 PM	+9h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 1:38 AM	+11h (ahead)

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.