Current Time in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Sharjah uses the GMT+4 time zone (UTC+04:00). Daylight saving time is not observed in this zone.

00:55:52
Monday, May 11, 2026
GMT+4 · UTC+04:00

About Sharjah

Time zone
Asia/Dubai
UTC offset
UTC+04:00
Country
United Arab Emirates
Capital
Abu Dhabi
Population
1,405,000
Currency
UAE Dirham (AED)
Dial code
+971
Coordinates
25.36, 55.40
From capital
270 km from Abu Dhabi

Daylight saving time in Sharjah

Observes DST
No

Sun in Sharjah today

Sunrise
05:37
Solar noon
12:16
Sunset
18:55
Daylight
13h 17m
Yesterday
Rise
05:37
Set
18:54
Length
13h 16m
Today
Rise
05:37
Set
18:55
Length
13h 17m
Tomorrow
Rise
05:36
Set
18:55
Length
13h 18m

Today is 1 minute longer than yesterday.

Distance and time difference from Sharjah

CityDistanceTime difference
Dubai22 kmsame time
Mumbai1930 km+1.5h
Cairo2430 km-1h
Berlin4620 km-2h
Paris5240 km-2h
London5470 km-3h
Singapore5830 km+4h
Tokyo7910 km+5h
New York11000 km-8h
Sydney12050 km+6h
São Paulo12240 km-7h
Los Angeles13380 km-11h

Other cities in United Arab Emirates

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Frequently asked questions about time in Sharjah

What is the current time in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates?+
Sharjah is in the Asia/Dubai timezone (GMT+4), which is UTC+04:00 from UTC. The live clock on this page shows the exact current local time in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
What timezone is Sharjah in?+
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates uses the Asia/Dubai timezone, abbreviated GMT+4. The current UTC offset is UTC+04:00.
What is the time difference between Sharjah and UTC?+
Sharjah is UTC+04:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). If daylight saving time is in effect, the offset can shift by one hour relative to standard time.
Does Sharjah observe daylight saving time?+
No, Sharjah does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset of UTC+04:00 stays the same throughout the year.
What is the IANA time zone identifier for Sharjah?+
The IANA time zone identifier for Sharjah is "Asia/Dubai". This is the canonical identifier used by most software libraries and operating systems to handle dates, times, and daylight saving transitions accurately.
What is the time difference between Sharjah and New York?+
The time difference between Sharjah and New York City depends on whether either side is observing daylight saving time. See the "Distance and time difference" table on this page for the live offset, plus the same calculation against London, Tokyo, Dubai, Sydney and other global cities.

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