Current Time in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
5:46:50 AM
05:46:50
GST (Gulf Standard Time) · UTC+04:00
Asia/Dubai
Time zone details
Sharjah does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Sharjah
Location facts
Place
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
Practical
- Country languages
- Arabic, Persian, English, Hindi, Urdu
- Dialing code
- +971
- Population
- 1,800,000
- Elevation
- Approximately 15 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 25° 20' N / 55° 24' E
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Sharjah follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Dubai
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Sharjah local time
Clock changes in Sharjah
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 33 min1 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, October 16, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 33 min1 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (55.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (29% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 33 min | 1 min 26 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 32 min | 1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 30 min | 1 min 25 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 29 min | 1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 28 min | 1 min 24 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 26 min | 1 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 25 min | 1 min 23 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Sharjah
Upcoming national public holidays in United Arab Emirates
- National Day
- New Year's Day
- Laylat al-Mi'raj
Nearby scheduled airports for Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Dubai International AirportDXBLarge airport · Serves Dubai10.6 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · DXB / OMDB
About 10.6 km (6.6 mi) south-southwest of Sharjah
Scheduled airline service in source data
Sharjah International AirportSHJLarge airport10.6 km east
Source: OurAirports record · SHJ / OMSJ
About 10.6 km (6.6 mi) east of Sharjah
Scheduled airline service in source data
Al Maktoum International AirportDWCLarge airport · Serves Dubai(Jebel Ali)55.1 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · DWC / OMDW
About 55.1 km (34.2 mi) south-southwest of Sharjah
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Sharjah in?
- Sharjah uses Gulf Standard Time (GST, UTC+4) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Dubai.
- When is the next clock change in Sharjah?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Sharjah in the next 12 months
- Does Sharjah observe daylight saving time?
- No. Sharjah uses GST (UTC+4) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Sharjah?
- Sharjah is UTC+4 all year