Does Al Maţār al ‘Atīq observe daylight saving time?

No. Al Maţār al ‘Atīq stays on UTC+03:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

What is the time difference between Al Maţār al ‘Atīq and London?

London is 3 hours behind Al Maţār al ‘Atīq right now. During the year the gap varies between 2 hours and 3 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

When do working hours in Al Maţār al ‘Atīq overlap with New York and London?

New York's 09:00–17:00 does not overlap Al Maţār al ‘Atīq's working day; London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Al Maţār al ‘Atīq's for 5 hours today (12:00–17:00 Al Maţār al ‘Atīq time).

Current Time in Al Maţār al ‘Atīq, Qatar — AST

UTC+03:00No clock changesAsia/Qatar

Al Maţār al ‘Atīq, Qatar

10:10:29 AM

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in Al Maţār al ‘Atīq, Qatar is 10:10 AM on Sunday, November 15, 2026. Al Maţār al ‘Atīq is on AST (UTC+03:00) all year; no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

Pronunciation

Al Maţār al ‘Atīq

Time zone and daylight saving time in Al Maţār al ‘Atīq

Time zone (IANA): Asia/Qatar
Current offset: AST (UTC+03:00)
Daylight saving: No clock changes

Al Maţār al ‘Atīq does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC+03:00 all year.

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

05:50 AM

Sunset

04:45 PM

Day length

10h 55m

Solar noon (sun highest): 11:18 AM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 10h 34m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 13h 43m

Time difference and working-hours overlap

Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.

City	Local time	Difference	Their 09:00–17:00 in Al Maţār al ‘Atīq	Overlap with Al Maţār al ‘Atīq
New York	02:10	−8 h	17:00–01:00	None
London	07:10	−3 h	12:00–20:00	5 h (12:00–17:00)
Berlin	08:10	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
Paris	08:10	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
Dubai	11:10	+1 h	08:00–16:00	7 h (09:00–16:00)
Mumbai	12:40	+2 h 30 min	06:30–14:30	5 h 30 min (09:00–14:30)

Airports near Al Maţār al ‘Atīq

Doha International Airport DIA1 km straight-line
Hamad International Airport DOH6 km straight-line

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Al Maţār al ‘Atīq observe daylight saving time?: No. Al Maţār al ‘Atīq stays on UTC+03:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.
What is the time difference between Al Maţār al ‘Atīq and London?: London is 3 hours behind Al Maţār al ‘Atīq right now. During the year the gap varies between 2 hours and 3 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
When do working hours in Al Maţār al ‘Atīq overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 does not overlap Al Maţār al ‘Atīq's working day; London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Al Maţār al ‘Atīq's for 5 hours today (12:00–17:00 Al Maţār al ‘Atīq time).

Time in other cities, compared with Al Maţār al ‘Atīq

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Time zone rules: IANA tz database, applied when the page is generated; the clock runs in your browser. Sun times: NOAA solar equations at 25.25°N, 51.56°E (GeoNames). Airports: OurAirports. About our sources.