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UTC +3 Asia/Kuwait Asia/Kuwait

Country time

What time is in Kuwait

Current local time in Kuwait. See the exact time across Kuwait, time zone info (Asia/Kuwait), UTC +3 UTC offset, DST status, and time differences from major cities worldwide.

Time zone info for Kuwait

UTC +3
Asia/Kuwait
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Time zone details

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  • Standard and daylight offsets update automatically.
  • The IANA time zone identifier for Kuwait is Asia/Kuwait.

Air Quality Index & Weather in Hawalli

Temperature 47°C
Condition Clear sky
Wind speed 22 km/h
AQI 178
AQI category Unhealthy
PM2.5 106.9 µg/m3

Using Hawalli as the reference location. Updated 12:30 PM.

Time difference

Relative to Kuwait right now.

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Kuwait

Times are approximate and update daily.

Sunrise 5:08 AM
Sunset 6:24 PM
Day length 13h 15m
Solar noon 11:46 AM

Time in Kuwait — time zone and key facts

Kuwait has a population of over 1,488,700 and uses one time zone (Asia/Kuwait). The current local time applies to the largest city, Hawalli, and most of the country.

The time in Kuwait right now

When you check what time it is in Kuwait, the clock above shows the live local time based on the time zone. Kuwait's offset from UTC is UTC +3, which means it is ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

Daylight saving time in Kuwait

Whether Kuwait observes daylight saving time (DST) depends on the time zone year-round schedule. The IANA time zone identifier for Kuwait is Asia/Kuwait. Check the DST status indicator above to see if daylight saving is currently active or if Kuwait stays on standard time all year.

Cities in Kuwait

Major cities in Kuwait include Hawalli, Al Ahmadi, Al Jahra, Kuwait. Each of these locations follows the same time zone listed above.