Time Now in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪
Lat/Long: 25.34° N, 55.41° E
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 of 26 cities in United Arab Emirates by population
Emirate: Sharjah
Country: 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates (Asia)
IANA Timezone: Asia/Dubai
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +04
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Sharjah sits in the Asia/Dubai time zone, UTC+04:00. Sharjah does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. At about 6 m, Sharjah is practically at sea level. Sharjah is fairly isolated: even Mumbai lies some 1926 km off. Sharjah ranks among the biggest cities in the United Arab Emirates, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
The sun rises over Sharjah at 05:48 and sets at 18:58, giving 13h 10m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Sharjah
Daylight Hours in Sharjah
Sharjah gets 13h 10m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sharjah is at 05:48 and sunset in Sharjah is at 18:58.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 33m near the December solstice to 13h 43m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 8 Aug ● | 04:23 | 05:48 | 12:24 | 15:52 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Sun, 9 Aug | 04:23 | 05:48 | 12:23 | 15:52 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Mon, 10 Aug | 04:24 | 05:49 | 12:23 | 15:52 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Tue, 11 Aug | 04:25 | 05:49 | 12:23 | 15:52 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Wed, 12 Aug | 04:25 | 05:50 | 12:23 | 15:52 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 04:26 | 05:50 | 12:23 | 15:52 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 04:27 | 05:51 | 12:23 | 15:52 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sharjah
Sunrise
in Sharjah
↑
5:48 AM
Sunset
in Sharjah
↓
6:58 PM
Day Length
13h 10m
Dawn
in Sharjah
5:24 AM
Dusk
in Sharjah
7:23 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sharjah
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
25.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 01:44
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 15:09
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Distances & Clock Changes in Sharjah
How Far Is Sharjah From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | 1,926 km | ESE (108deg) |
| Moscow | 3,677 km | NNW (342deg) |
| Paris | 5,246 km | NW (314deg) |
| London | 5,472 km | NW (317deg) |
| Singapore | 5,829 km | ESE (109deg) |
| Hong Kong | 5,938 km | E (80deg) |
| Tokyo | 7,910 km | ENE (59deg) |
| New York | 11,004 km | NW (324deg) |
Sharjah's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sharjah and you would surface in the open ocean, near 25.3deg S, 124.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sharjah
What time is it in Sharjah right now?
The current local time in Sharjah is 13:01 on Saturday, August 08, 2026. Sharjah follows the Asia/Dubai time zone.
What time zone is Sharjah in?
Clocks in Sharjah follow the Asia/Dubai IANA time zone (UTC+04:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Sharjah?
Is Sharjah on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Sharjah as of August 08, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sharjah today?
In Sharjah today the sun rises at 05:48 and sets at 18:58, giving 13h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sharjah tonight?
Tonight the moon over Sharjah is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 25.0%.
What is solar time in Sharjah?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sharjah, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.