Time Now in Ar Rayyān, Qatar 🇶🇦
Lat/Long: 25.29° N, 51.42° E
Elevation: 23 m above sea level
Population rank: #2 of 18 cities in Qatar by population
Municipality: Baladīyat ar Rayyān
IANA Timezone: Asia/Qatar
Solar time: clocks run about 25m behind the sun
Timezone: +03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Ar Rayyān sits in the Asia/Qatar time zone, UTC+03:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. At about 23 m, Ar Rayyān is practically at sea level. The closest large city is Dubai, about 387 km away. Ar Rayyān ranks among the biggest cities in Qatar, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Today Ar Rayyān sees 12h 56m between a 05:09 sunrise and a 18:05 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Ar Rayyān
Daylight Hours in Ar Rayyān
Ar Rayyān gets 12h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ar Rayyān is at 05:09 and sunset in Ar Rayyān is at 18:05.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 33m near the December solstice to 13h 42m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Ar Rayyān's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 19 Aug ● | 03:46 | 05:09 | 11:38 | 15:07 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 03:47 | 05:09 | 11:37 | 15:07 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 03:47 | 05:10 | 11:37 | 15:07 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 03:48 | 05:10 | 11:37 | 15:06 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 03:48 | 05:11 | 11:37 | 15:06 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 03:49 | 05:11 | 11:36 | 15:06 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 03:50 | 05:11 | 11:36 | 15:06 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Ar Rayyān
How Far Is Ar Rayyān From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 387 km | E (91deg) |
| Mumbai | 2,312 km | ESE (103deg) |
| Moscow | 3,568 km | NNW (345deg) |
| Paris | 4,964 km | NW (315deg) |
| London | 5,206 km | NW (318deg) |
| Singapore | 6,208 km | ESE (107deg) |
| Hong Kong | 6,334 km | E (79deg) |
| Tokyo | 8,254 km | ENE (58deg) |
Ar Rayyān's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ar Rayyān and you would surface in the open ocean, near 25.3deg S, 128.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ar Rayyān
What time is it in Ar Rayyān right now?
The current local time in Ar Rayyān is 23:10 on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Ar Rayyān follows the Asia/Qatar time zone.
What time zone is Ar Rayyān in?
Ar Rayyān runs on the Asia/Qatar IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Ar Rayyān?
Is Ar Rayyān on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Ar Rayyān as of August 19, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ar Rayyān today?
Today in Ar Rayyān: sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset is at 18:05, giving 12h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ar Rayyān tonight?
The moon phase over Ar Rayyān tonight is First Quarter with 47.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Ar Rayyān?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ar Rayyān, clocks run about 25m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.