Current time in Sanaa, Yemen

· week 43 · day 294/365

Sun today ↑ 05:57 ↓ 17:40 (11 hours 43 minutes)ASTUTC+3No daylight saving time Weather now 20 °C / 69 °F · no rain · UV 1

Time zone Sanaa

Time zone
AST-ARABIA time — Arabia Standard Time (UTC+3)

Time difference with your location

Sanaa is 3 hours ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →

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Sanaa at a glance

Time zone
AST
UTC offset
UTC+3
Next change
No DST
Sunrise
05:57
Sunset
17:40
Day length
11 h 43 min
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Time zone in Sanaa

Sanaa uses AST (UTC+3) all year and does not change clocks for daylight saving time.

IANA time zone
Asia/Aden
Standard time
AST · UTC+3 · Arabian Standard Time · all year

Time difference with world cities · Sanaa

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

LocationTimeDifference
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−10h
Sanaa to PST ☀PDT
−10h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
−7h
Sanaa to EST ☀EDT
−7h
London ☀BST
−2h
Abuja WAT
−2h
Berlin ☀CEST
−1h
Madrid ☀CEST
−1h
Rome ☀CEST
−1h
Paris ☀CEST
−1h
Sanaa to CET ☀CEST
−1h
Jerusalem ☀IDT
same time
Dubai GST
+1h
New Delhi IST
+2h30m
Sanaa to IST IST
+2h30m
Hanoi ICT
+4h
Bangkok ICT
+4h
Manila PHT
+5h
Beijing CST
+5h
Tokyo JST
+6h
Seoul KST
+6h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+8h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+8h
Sanaa to AEST ☀AEDT
+8h

Sun and Moon in Sanaa

· AST — Today in Sanaa the sun rises at 05:57 and sets at 17:40: 11 h 43 min of daylight, 1 min shorter than yesterday.

Civil dawn
Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Civil dusk
Day length11 h 43 min · 1 min shorter
Sun vs clocksun 11 min ahead
Tomorrow ↑ ↓05:57 · 17:40
MoonWaxing gibbous, 77% lit

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Quick time conversion Sanaa ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

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

Sanaa (AST)UTC time UTC+0Sanaa to EST UTC-5Sanaa to IST UTC+5:30Sanaa to CET UTC+1
00:0012:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1 day16:004:00 PM-1 day02:302:30 AM22:0010:00 PM-1 day
02:002:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1 day18:006:00 PM-1 day04:304:30 AM00:0012:00 AM
04:004:00 AM01:001:00 AM20:008:00 PM-1 day06:306:30 AM02:002:00 AM
06:006:00 AM03:003:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1 day08:308:30 AM04:004:00 AM
08:008:00 AM05:005:00 AM00:0012:00 AM10:3010:30 AM06:006:00 AM
10:0010:00 AM07:007:00 AM02:002:00 AM12:3012:30 PM08:008:00 AM
Sanaa (AST)UTC UTC+0EST UTC-5IST UTC+5:30CET UTC+1
12:0012:00 PM09:009:00 AM04:004:00 AM14:302:30 PM10:0010:00 AM
14:002:00 PM11:0011:00 AM06:006:00 AM16:304:30 PM12:0012:00 PM
16:004:00 PM13:001:00 PM08:008:00 AM18:306:30 PM14:002:00 PM
18:006:00 PM15:003:00 PM10:0010:00 AM20:308:30 PM16:004:00 PM
20:008:00 PM17:005:00 PM12:0012:00 PM22:3010:30 PM18:006:00 PM
22:0010:00 PM19:007:00 PM14:002:00 PM00:3012:30 AM+1 day20:008:00 PM

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Largest cities in Yemen

The 10 most populous cities of Yemen and their local time now.

LocationTime
Aden
Taiz
Ibb
Al Hudaydah
Mukalla
LocationTime
Dhamar
'Amran
Sa'dah
Hajjah
Al Bayda

Sanaa airport & codes

The main airport codes for Sanaa are SAH. Distances are measured in a straight line from the city coordinates.

Airport nameIATAICAOkm
Sanaa International AirportSAHOYSN13.6
Calling code
+967
ISO country code
YE / YEM
Currency
YER
Languages
Arabic
Other names
Sana'a · ซานา · 萨那 · サヌア · 사나 · Сана · صنعاء · Saná

Where is Sanaa?

Sanaa is in Yemen at 15°21′16″N 44°12′23″E.

Coordinates
15°21′16″N 44°12′23″E · 15.3545, 44.2065
Map (Google Maps)
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Country
Yemen
Population
1,937,451

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Sanaa use?

Sanaa uses Arabia Standard Time (AST), with a current offset of UTC+3.

Does Sanaa observe daylight saving time?

Sanaa does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on AST (UTC+3) all year.

What is the time difference between Sanaa and UTC?

Sanaa is 3 hours ahead of UTC all year: Sanaa keeps AST (UTC+3) with no daylight saving time.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Sanaa today?

On Oct 21, 2026, the sun rises at 05:57 and sets at 17:40 in Sanaa, giving 11 h 43 min of daylight; solar noon is at 11:49.

What are the main airports for Sanaa?

The main airports for Sanaa are SAH (Sanaa International Airport, 13.6 km).