Time in Doha
Qatar
The local time in Doha is 5:32 PM on September 24, 2026. Doha keeps Asia/Qatar (Arabian Standard Time), UTC+03:00. Doha does not move its clocks for daylight saving time.
National clock-change rules: time in Qatar
Time difference between Doha 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 | 10:32 AM | 7:00 ahead | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
| Los Angeles | 7:32 AM | 10:00 ahead | No overlap |
| London | 3:32 PM | 2:00 ahead | 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Paris | 4:32 PM | 1:00 ahead | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Berlin | 4:32 PM | 1:00 ahead | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Moscow | 5:32 PM | Same time | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Dubai | 6:32 PM | 1:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM = 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 8:02 PM | 2:30 behind | 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM = 11:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Beijing | 10:32 PM | 5:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM = 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 11:32 PM | 6:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM = 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
| Sydney | 12:32 AM | 7:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM = 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
| São Paulo | 11:32 AM | 6:00 ahead | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM |
Sunrise and sunset in Doha this week
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | 5:22 AM | 5:29 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 5:22 AM | 5:28 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 5:22 AM | 5:27 PM | 12 h 4 min |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 5:23 AM | 5:26 PM | 12 h 3 min |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 5:23 AM | 5:25 PM | 12 h 1 min |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 5:24 AM | 5:24 PM | 12 h 0 min |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5:24 AM | 5:23 PM | 11 h 58 min |
Other cities in Qatar
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Time in Doha: common questions
What is the UTC offset in Doha?
Doha is on UTC+03:00 right now (Arabian Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Qatar, which is what software uses to work the offset out for any date.
What is the time difference between Doha and New York?
Doha is 7:00 ahead of New York right now: it is 5:32 PM in Doha and 10:32 AM in New York. The gap moves whenever either side starts or ends daylight saving time.
What time is it in Doha when it is noon in London?
When it is 12:00 noon in London, the clock in Doha reads 2:00 PM on September 24, 2026.
Is Doha on the same time as Moscow?
Yes. Doha 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 Doha and New York both be at work?
Call Doha 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 Doha this week?
Sunrise moves from 5:22 AM on Sep 24, 2026 to 5:24 AM on Sep 30, 2026, and sunset from 5:29 PM to 5:23 PM. All four are computed from Doha's own coordinates and its time zone, so they follow the clock change with everything else.