Time Now in Sanaa, Yemen 🇾🇪
Lat/Long: 15.35° N, 44.21° E
Elevation: 2,253 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Yemen
Governorate: Amanat Alasimah
IANA Timezone: Asia/Aden
Timezone: +03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Sanaa sits in the Asia/Aden 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. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Sanaa lies high in the uplands, around 2253 m above sea level. Sanaa is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 1590 km off. As one of Yemen's largest cities, Sanaa is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today Sanaa sees 12h 48m between a 05:45 sunrise and a 18:34 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Sanaa
Daylight Hours in Sanaa
Sanaa gets 12h 49m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sanaa is at 05:45 and sunset in Sanaa is at 18:34.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 13m near the December solstice to 13h 02m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Sanaa's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 30 Jul ● | 04:25 | 05:44 | 12:09 | 15:24 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 04:25 | 05:45 | 12:09 | 15:23 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 04:26 | 05:45 | 12:09 | 15:23 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Sun, 2 Aug | 04:26 | 05:45 | 12:09 | 15:22 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Mon, 3 Aug | 04:27 | 05:45 | 12:09 | 15:21 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
| Tue, 4 Aug | 04:27 | 05:46 | 12:09 | 15:21 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
| Wed, 5 Aug | 04:27 | 05:46 | 12:09 | 15:20 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sanaa
Sunrise
in Sanaa
↑
5:45 AM
Sunset
in Sanaa
↓
6:34 PM
Day Length
12h 48m
Dawn
in Sanaa
5:21 AM
Dusk
in Sanaa
6:57 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sanaa
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
99.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:18
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 07:04
Distances & Clock Changes in Sanaa
How Far Is Sanaa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 1,590 km | NE (45deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,069 km | ENE (78deg) |
| Moscow | 4,528 km | N (354deg) |
| Paris | 5,314 km | NW (324deg) |
| London | 5,612 km | NW (326deg) |
| Singapore | 6,716 km | E (97deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,342 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,497 km | NE (54deg) |
Sanaa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sanaa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 15.3deg S, 135.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sanaa
What time is it in Sanaa right now?
What time zone is Sanaa in?
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Sanaa?
Is Sanaa on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Sanaa as of July 30, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sanaa today?
Sanaa sees sunrise at 05:45 and sunset at 18:34 today, giving 12h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sanaa tonight?
Over Sanaa tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 99.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Sanaa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sanaa, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.