Current time in Doha, Qatar

 

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    1. Read the time in Doha

      The big digits show the current time there, with the seconds, and the date below.

    2. See the gap with you

      The line under the date says how many hours Doha is ahead of or behind your device, and its UTC offset.

    3. Compare with other cities

      The cards below compare your own time and your saved cities. Add or remove cities as you like.

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    Time zone in Doha

    Doha is on Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3) all year, with no daylight saving time. Its identifier in the international time zone database is Asia/Qatar: it is what your phone and computer use to show the right time there.

    By the sun, noon in Doha falls at about 11:34 AM (on average over the year). The city lies at 51.53° east, and every degree of longitude shifts the sun by 4 minutes. The sun runs ahead of the clock here: it gets light early in the morning and dark early in the evening. See the sunrise and sunset times in Doha.

    Time difference with major cities

    When it is 12:00 PM (noon) in Doha, it is:

    CityJanuaryJuly
    New York4:00 AM5:00 AM
    Los Angeles1:00 AM2:00 AM
    London9:00 AM10:00 AM
    Paris10:00 AM11:00 AM
    Tokyo6:00 PM6:00 PM
    Sydney8:00 PM7:00 PM

    The gap with New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris and Sydney changes by one hour during the year: these cities use daylight saving time, Doha does not.

    Best time to call Doha from New York

    To reach someone at work in Doha from New York: in January, the best window is from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM in New York, which is 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Doha. In July, the best window is from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM in New York, which is 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Doha.

    For any other city, use the time zone converter or add it to the world clock.

    Questions

    What time zone is Doha in?

    Doha is on Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3). The time zone identifier is Asia/Qatar.

    Does Doha have daylight saving time?

    No. Doha stays on UTC+3 all year, so its gap with cities that change their clocks varies by one hour during the year.

    What is the time difference between Doha and New York?

    In January Doha is 8 h ahead of New York; in July, 7 h ahead of New York. The gap changes because Doha does not change its clocks and New York does.

    Is the time shown for Doha exact?

    Yes. It comes from your device’s clock, converted with the official time zone rules for Asia/Qatar. If your own clock is a few seconds off, the time shown for Doha is off by the same amount.

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