What time is it in Muscat right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Muscat, Oman, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Muscat. Muscat is 4 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Muscat in?

Muscat uses GST (Gulf Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Muscat, and the current UTC offset is UTC+4.

Does Muscat observe daylight saving time?

No. Muscat stays on UTC+4 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Muscat?

Open the time zone converter for Muscat 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 Muscat, Oman

Muscat is on GST (Gulf Standard Time), UTC+4. Muscat does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Muscat, Oman

2:48 PM:38GST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+4

Country: Oman
Region: Muscat
Lat/Long: 23°35'N / 58°24'E
Elevation: 14 m
Population: 797,000
Currency: Rial (OMR)
Languages: Arabic, English, Baluchi, Urdu
Dialling code: +968

Time zone in Muscat

Time zone
GST
Gulf Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+4
4 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Muscat keeps UTC+4

Muscat keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Muscat, the one time zone in use in Oman. Muscat does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Muscat today

Sunrise
6:09 AM
Sunset
5:31 PM
Day length
11 hours 22 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Muscat for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 23°35'N / 58°24'E.

Time difference between Muscat and other cities

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

Current time in world cities compared to Muscat
City	Local time	Compared to Muscat
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:48 AM	−8h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:48 AM	−11h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:48 AM	−9h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:48 AM	−8h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:48 AM	−10h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:48 AM	−7h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:48 AM	−4h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 11:48 AM	−3h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:48 AM	−3h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 11:48 AM	−3h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:48 PM	−2h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:48 PM	Same time
MumbaiIndia	Tue 4:18 PM	+1h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:48 PM	+4h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:48 PM	+4h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:48 PM	+5h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:48 PM	+7h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:48 PM	+9h (ahead)

Other cities near Muscat

All 27 cities in Oman

Frequently asked questions

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.