Kuwait
Time now in Kuwait
Sunrise 05:20Sunset 06:24Time zone UTC +3
Time zone
Asia/Kuwait
UTC offset
UTC +3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
4,137,309
Sunrise
05:20
Sunset
06:24
Day length
13h 04m
Coordinates
29.50, 47.75
Time difference from Kuwait
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Kuwait right now.
Kuwait on the map
About the time in Kuwait
The zone identifier Asia/Kuwait is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Asia/Kuwait keeps pointing at Kuwait time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Kuwait sits at latitude 29.50, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 04m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Kuwait day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 06:00–14:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Frequently asked questions about time in Kuwait
- When do the sun rise and set in Kuwait today?
- Sunrise is at 05:20 and sunset at 06:24, giving 13h 04m of daylight.
- What time is it in Kuwait right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Kuwait, updating every second from Asia/Kuwait (UTC +3).
- What are normal business hours in Kuwait in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Kuwait runs from 06:00–14:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is Kuwait in?
- Kuwait uses Asia/Kuwait, currently UTC +3.
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