Current time in Oman

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Sun today ↑ 06:07 ↓ 17:37 (11 hours 30 minutes)GSTUTC+4No daylight saving time

Time zone
GST
UTC now
UTC+4
Next change
None
Calling code
+968
Population
4,829,483
Area
212,460 km²

Time difference with your location

Oman is 4 hours ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →

Oman time now

Time zone of Oman

Oman uses one time zone: Gulf Standard Time (GST, UTC+4). No daylight saving time; the offset stays the same all year.

IANA time zone: Asia/Muscat

Major cities in Oman

The 27 most populous cities, with boroughs and urban districts merged into their city.

LocationPopulation
Muscat797,000
Seeb470,878
Bawshar383,257
Ibri163,473
Salalah163,140
Saham140,000
Rustaq120,000
Sohar108,274
As Suwayq107,143
LocationPopulation
Samā’il80,538
Buraimi73,670
Nizwa72,076
Sur71,152
Qurayyāt63,133
Bahlā’54,338
Al Khābūrah50,223
Shināş48,009
Sufālat Samā’il47,718
LocationPopulation
Izkī36,203
Liwá26,372
Ibra'25,265
Bidbid21,188
Badīyah18,479
Khasab17,904
Adam17,283
Yanqul16,599
Maşīrah15,059

Time difference with world cities · Oman

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifference
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−11h
Mexico City CST
−10h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
−8h
London ☀BST
−3h
Abuja WAT
−3h
Dublin ☀IST
−3h
Berlin ☀CEST
−2h
Madrid ☀CEST
−2h
Rome ☀CEST
−2h
Paris ☀CEST
−2h
Jerusalem ☀IDT
−1h
Riyadh AST
−1h
Ankara TRT
−1h
Dubai GST
same time
New Delhi IST
+1h30m
Hanoi ICT
+3h
Bangkok ICT
+3h
Manila PHT
+4h
Beijing CST
+4h
Tokyo JST
+5h
Seoul KST
+5h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+7h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+7h
Wellington ☀NZDT
+9h

Quick time conversionOman ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

Oman (GST)GST to UTCUTC+0GST to ESTUTC-5GST to ISTUTC+5:30GST to CETUTC+1
00:0012:00 AM20:008:00 PM-1day15:003:00 PM-1day01:301:30 AM21:009:00 PM-1day
01:001:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1day16:004:00 PM-1day02:302:30 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day
02:002:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day17:005:00 PM-1day03:303:30 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day
03:003:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day18:006:00 PM-1day04:304:30 AM00:0012:00 AM
04:004:00 AM00:0012:00 AM19:007:00 PM-1day05:305:30 AM01:001:00 AM
05:005:00 AM01:001:00 AM20:008:00 PM-1day06:306:30 AM02:002:00 AM
06:006:00 AM02:002:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1day07:307:30 AM03:003:00 AM
07:007:00 AM03:003:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day08:308:30 AM04:004:00 AM
08:008:00 AM04:004:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day09:309:30 AM05:005:00 AM
09:009:00 AM05:005:00 AM00:0012:00 AM10:3010:30 AM06:006:00 AM
10:0010:00 AM06:006:00 AM01:001:00 AM11:3011:30 AM07:007:00 AM
11:0011:00 AM07:007:00 AM02:002:00 AM12:3012:30 PM08:008:00 AM
Oman (GST)UTCUTC+0ESTUTC-5ISTUTC+5:30CETUTC+1
12:0012:00 PM08:008:00 AM03:003:00 AM13:301:30 PM09:009:00 AM
13:001:00 PM09:009:00 AM04:004:00 AM14:302:30 PM10:0010:00 AM
14:002:00 PM10:0010:00 AM05:005:00 AM15:303:30 PM11:0011:00 AM
15:003:00 PM11:0011:00 AM06:006:00 AM16:304:30 PM12:0012:00 PM
16:004:00 PM12:0012:00 PM07:007:00 AM17:305:30 PM13:001:00 PM
17:005:00 PM13:001:00 PM08:008:00 AM18:306:30 PM14:002:00 PM
18:006:00 PM14:002:00 PM09:009:00 AM19:307:30 PM15:003:00 PM
19:007:00 PM15:003:00 PM10:0010:00 AM20:308:30 PM16:004:00 PM
20:008:00 PM16:004:00 PM11:0011:00 AM21:309:30 PM17:005:00 PM
21:009:00 PM17:005:00 PM12:0012:00 PM22:3010:30 PM18:006:00 PM
22:0010:00 PM18:006:00 PM13:001:00 PM23:3011:30 PM19:007:00 PM
23:0011:00 PM19:007:00 PM14:002:00 PM00:3012:30 AM+1day20:008:00 PM

The difference can change when daylight saving time starts or ends.

Oman at a glance

Capital
Muscat
Area
212,460 km²
Population
4,829,483
Continent
Asia
Currency
Omani Rial (OMR)
Calling code
+968
Internet domain
.om
Spoken languages
Arabic, English, bal, Urdu
Neighbouring countries
Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
Postal code format
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Oman use?

Oman uses one time zone nationwide: Gulf Standard Time (GST, UTC+4); its IANA identifier is Asia/Muscat.

Does Oman observe daylight saving time?

No. Oman does not change its clocks; it stays on GST (UTC+4) all year.

What is the time difference between Oman and UTC?

Oman is 4 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+4) all year.

What is the calling code and currency of Oman?

The international calling code of Oman is +968 and its currency is the Omani Rial (OMR). Its internet domain is .om.

What time is it in Muscat now?

Muscat is on Gulf Standard Time (GST, UTC+4): when it is 12:00 UTC, it is 16:00 in Muscat. The clock at the top of this page shows the current time.