What time is it in Ar Rayyān right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ar Rayyān, Qatar, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Qatar. Ar Rayyān is 3 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Ar Rayyān in?

Ar Rayyān uses AST (Arabian Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Qatar, and the current UTC offset is UTC+3.

Does Ar Rayyān observe daylight saving time?

No. Ar Rayyān stays on UTC+3 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 Ar Rayyān?

Open the time zone converter for Ar Rayyān 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 Ar Rayyān, Baladiyat ar Rayyan, Qatar

Ar Rayyān is on AST (Arabian Standard Time), UTC+3. Ar Rayyān does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Ar Rayyān, Qatar

12:57 PM:53AST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+3

Country: Qatar
Region: Baladiyat ar Rayyan
Lat/Long: 25°18'N / 51°25'E
Elevation: 23 m
Population: 272,465
Currency: Rial (QAR)
Languages: Arabic, Spanish
Dialling code: +974

Time zone in Ar Rayyān

Time zone
AST
Arabian Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+3
3 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Ar Rayyān keeps UTC+3

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

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Sunrise and sunset in Ar Rayyān today

Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
4:57 PM
Day length
11 hours 18 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Ar Rayyān for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 25°18'N / 51°25'E.

Time difference between Ar Rayyān and other cities

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

Current time in world cities compared to Ar Rayyān
City	Local time	Compared to Ar Rayyān
New YorkUnited States	Tue 5:57 AM	−7h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 2:57 AM	−10h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 4:57 AM	−8h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 5:57 AM	−7h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 3:57 AM	−9h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 6:57 AM	−6h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 9:57 AM	−3h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 10:57 AM	−2h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 10:57 AM	−2h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 10:57 AM	−2h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 11:57 AM	−1h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 1:57 PM	+1h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 3:27 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 5:57 PM	+5h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 5:57 PM	+5h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 6:57 PM	+6h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 8:57 PM	+8h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 10:57 PM	+10h (ahead)

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