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Petah Tiqwa's clocks go back 1 hour on Sun, Oct 25 · IDT → IST
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Quick answers

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3:00 pm15:00 IDT (UTC+3), Oct 15, 2026 = 3:00 pm15:00 AST (UTC+3), Oct 15, 2026

Petaẖ Tiqwa and AST have the same local time.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Petah Tiqwa and AST Arabia have the same time. From Oct 25, 2026 to Mar 26, 2027, Petah Tiqwa is 1 hour behind AST Arabia.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Petah Tiqwa correspond to 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in AST Arabia. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Petah Tiqwa correspond to 10:00 am to 7:00 pm in AST Arabia.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Petah Tiqwa correspond to 09:00 to 18:00 in AST Arabia. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Petah Tiqwa correspond to 10:00 to 19:00 in AST Arabia.

Compare Petah Tiqwa time with AST time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

IDT (Israel Daylight Time) and Arabia Standard Time have the same local time.
3:00 pm15:00 in Petah Tiqwa, Israel is 3:00 pm15:00 in AST

Petaẖ Tiqwa to AST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-6pm09:00-18:00 in Petaẖ Tiqwa which corresponds to 9am-6pm09:00-18:00 in AST

3:00 pm15:00 IDT (Israel Daylight Time) (Petah Tiqwa, Israel). Offset UTC +3:00 hours
3:00 pm15:00 Arabia Standard Time (AST). Offset UTC +3:00 hours

3:00 pm15:00 Petah Tiqwa, Israel / 3:00 pm15:00 AST

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Petaẖ Tiqwa Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
IDT – Israel Daylight Time, UTC+3 (now, daylight saving time)
IST – Israel Standard Time, UTC+2 (standard time)
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 2:00 amSunday, October 25, 2026 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (IST). DST ends on the last Sunday of October each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Friday, March 26, 2027 at 2:00 amFriday, March 26, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (IDT). Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.

Petaẖ Tiqwa Facts

Country
Israel
Alternative Names
Mulebbis, Petach Tikva, Petah Tikva, Petah Tikwah, Petah Tiqwa, Petaẖ Tikva, Petaẖ Tiqwa, Pethah Tiqva, Pethah Tiqvā, Tigrah, pth tqwh, pth tqwwh, pth tyqwh, pth tyqwwh, פתח תיקוה, פתח תיקווה, פתח תקוה, פתח תקווה
Population
253,529
Currency
Shekel (ILS)
Geographic Coordinates
32° 05' N Latitude / 34° 53' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+972

Arabia Standard Time

Offset: AST is 3 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Saudi Arabia

Principal Cities: The largest city in the AST time zone is Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, with about 4.697 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Riyadh, Makkah, Madinah, Dammam.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in Arabia Standard Time (AST) do not change for daylight saving time, so AST stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter; see upcoming clock changes worldwide.

AST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +03 - basic short
  • +0300 - basic
  • +03:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0300 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (03) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of three hours to the east of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Charlie - Military abbreviation for AST
  • C - short form of 'Charlie'
AST Abbreviation: Several time zones share AST abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones
  • Atlantic Standard Time - UTC -4
  • Arabia Standard Time - UTC +3
Time zones with the GMT +3 offset:
  • EEST - Eastern European Summer Time
  • MSK - Moscow Standard Time
  • AST - Arabia Standard Time
  • C - Charlie Time Zone
  • EAT - Eastern Africa Time
  • FET - Further Eastern European Time
  • IDT - Israel Daylight Time
  • TRT - Turkey Time