Time Now in Abha, Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦
Lat/Long: 18.22° N, 42.51° E
Elevation: 2,228 m above sea level
Population rank: #18 of 106 cities in Saudi Arabia by population
Region: 'Asir Region
Country: 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Abha keeps its clocks on UTC+03:00, in the Asia/Riyadh time zone. Abha does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. In the tropics, Abha has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Abha lies high in the uplands, around 2228 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 1529 km away. A major centre in Saudi Arabia, Abha keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Abha at 05:53 and sets at 18:33, giving 12h 40m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Abha
Daylight Hours in Abha
Abha gets 12h 41m of daylight today. Sunrise in Abha is at 05:53 and sunset in Abha is at 18:33.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 02m near the December solstice to 13h 13m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 19 Aug ● | 04:34 | 05:52 | 12:13 | 15:30 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 04:35 | 05:53 | 12:13 | 15:30 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:35 | 05:53 | 12:13 | 15:30 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:36 | 05:53 | 12:13 | 15:30 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:36 | 05:53 | 12:12 | 15:30 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:36 | 05:53 | 12:12 | 15:30 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:37 | 05:54 | 12:12 | 15:30 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Abha
Sunrise
in Abha
↑
5:53 AM
Sunset
in Abha
↓
6:33 PM
Day Length
12h 40m
Dawn
in Abha
5:30 AM
Dusk
in Abha
6:56 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Abha
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
44.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:41
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:01
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Distances & Clock Changes in Abha
How Far Is Abha From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 1,529 km | ENE (57deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,197 km | E (83deg) |
| Moscow | 4,194 km | N (356deg) |
| Paris | 4,950 km | NW (323deg) |
| London | 5,247 km | NW (325deg) |
| Singapore | 6,939 km | E (98deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,419 km | ENE (73deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,456 km | NE (54deg) |
Abha's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Abha and you would surface in the open ocean, near 18.2deg S, 137.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Abha
What time is it in Abha right now?
The current local time in Abha is 14:54 on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Abha follows the Asia/Riyadh time zone.
What time zone is Abha in?
Abha uses the Asia/Riyadh IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Abha?
Is Abha on daylight saving time right now?
No — Abha is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Abha today?
In Abha today the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 18:33, giving 12h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Abha tonight?
The moon phase over Abha tonight is First Quarter with 44.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Abha?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Abha, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.