What time is it in Ras Al Khaimah right now?

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

What time zone is Ras Al Khaimah in?

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

Does Ras Al Khaimah observe daylight saving time?

No. Ras Al Khaimah 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 Ras Al Khaimah?

Open the time zone converter for Ras Al Khaimah 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 Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

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

Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

2:42 PM:53GST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+4

Country: United Arab Emirates
Region: Ras Al Khaimah
Lat/Long: 25°47'N / 55°57'E
Elevation: 2 m
Population: 351,943
Currency: Dirham (AED)
Languages: Arabic, Persian, English, Hindi
Dialling code: +971

Time zone in Ras Al Khaimah

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
Ras Al Khaimah keeps UTC+4

Ras Al Khaimah keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Dubai, the one time zone in use in United Arab Emirates. Ras Al Khaimah does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Ras Al Khaimah today

Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
5:38 PM
Day length
11 hours 17 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Ras Al Khaimah for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 25°47'N / 55°57'E.

Time difference between Ras Al Khaimah and other cities

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

Current time in world cities compared to Ras Al Khaimah
City	Local time	Compared to Ras Al Khaimah
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:42 AM	−8h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:42 AM	−11h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:42 AM	−9h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:42 AM	−8h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:42 AM	−10h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:42 AM	−7h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:42 AM	−4h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 11:42 AM	−3h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:42 AM	−3h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 11:42 AM	−3h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:42 PM	−2h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:42 PM	Same time
MumbaiIndia	Tue 4:12 PM	+1h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:42 PM	+4h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:42 PM	+4h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:42 PM	+5h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:42 PM	+7h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:42 PM	+9h (ahead)

Other cities near Ras Al Khaimah

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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.