Current Time in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
6:13:35 PM
18:13:35
+04 (Gulf Standard Time) · UTC+04:00
Asia/Dubai
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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
- 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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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
- 12 hr 05 min1 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waxing GibbousMoon illumination94%
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Thursday, September 24, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 05 min1 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (64.1° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous (94% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Saturday, September 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 05 min | 1 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 1 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 02 min | 1 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 01 min | 1 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 59 min | 1 min 29 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 58 min | 1 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 56 min | 1 min 28 sec shorter than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Sharjah
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Plan around Sharjah
Time context
Sharjah follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Dubai
Current time offsetUTC+04:00 (+04)
View time differencesUpcoming 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
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Browse places in United Arab EmiratesFrequently asked questions
- What time zone is Sharjah in?
- Sharjah currently uses Gulf Standard Time (UTC+04:00). 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?
- Sharjah does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Sharjah right now?
- Sharjah is currently UTC+04:00