Time in Kuwait City
Kuwait
The local time in Kuwait City is 3:13 PM on September 21, 2026. Kuwait City keeps Asia/Kuwait (Arabian Standard Time), UTC+03:00. Kuwait City does not move its clocks for daylight saving time.
National clock-change rules: time in Kuwait
Time difference between Kuwait City and other major cities
Local times are computed from the IANA time zone database. The last column is the part of a 09:00-17:00 working day the two cities share, to the half hour, and names the day it falls on whenever the two are not on the same date.
| City | Local time now | Difference | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 8:13 AM | 7:00 ahead | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
| Los Angeles | 5:13 AM | 10:00 ahead | No overlap |
| London | 1:13 PM | 2:00 ahead | 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Paris | 2:13 PM | 1:00 ahead | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Berlin | 2:13 PM | 1:00 ahead | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Moscow | 3:13 PM | Same time | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Dubai | 4:13 PM | 1:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM = 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 5:43 PM | 2:30 behind | 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM = 11:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Beijing | 8:13 PM | 5:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM = 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 9:13 PM | 6:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM = 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
| Sydney | 10:13 PM | 7:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM = 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
| São Paulo | 9:13 AM | 6:00 ahead | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM |
Sunrise and sunset in Kuwait City this week
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | 5:34 AM | 5:47 PM | 12 h 12 min |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 5:35 AM | 5:46 PM | 12 h 11 min |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 5:35 AM | 5:45 PM | 12 h 9 min |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 5:36 AM | 5:44 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 5:36 AM | 5:42 PM | 12 h 5 min |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 5:37 AM | 5:41 PM | 12 h 4 min |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 5:37 AM | 5:40 PM | 12 h 2 min |
Other cities in Kuwait
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Time in Kuwait City: common questions
What is the UTC offset in Kuwait City?
Kuwait City is on UTC+03:00 right now (Arabian Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Kuwait, which is what software uses to work the offset out for any date.
What is the time difference between Kuwait City and New York?
Kuwait City is 7:00 ahead of New York right now: it is 3:13 PM in Kuwait City and 8:13 AM in New York. The gap moves whenever either side starts or ends daylight saving time.
What time is it in Kuwait City when it is noon in London?
When it is 12:00 noon in London, the clock in Kuwait City reads 2:00 PM on September 21, 2026.
Is Kuwait City on the same time as Moscow?
Yes. Kuwait City and Moscow are both on UTC+03:00 right now, so an hour named in one is the same hour in the other. They can still diverge for a few weeks a year when their daylight saving dates differ.
When can Kuwait City and New York both be at work?
Call Kuwait City between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM local time to land inside a working day in New York, which is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM there.
When does the sun rise in Kuwait City this week?
Sunrise moves from 5:34 AM on Sep 21, 2026 to 5:37 AM on Sep 27, 2026, and sunset from 5:47 PM to 5:40 PM. All four are computed from Kuwait City's own coordinates and its time zone, so they follow the clock change with everything else.