What time is it in Doha?

Doha, Qatar

It is now 20:07 in Doha. Doha is currently 2 hours ahead of time in the Netherlands (Amsterdam).

It is currently night in Doha.

Time difference

2 hours later

The clock runs ahead of time in the Netherlands

Weather now

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Distance

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Time zone

Asia/Qatar

UTC+3

What time does the sun rise in Doha?

05:44

What time does the sun set in Doha?

16:50

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The other side of the world

The point directly opposite Doha on Earth is in the southern Pacific Ocean. Based on its longitude, the local solar time there is now . At that point it is currently daytime. That point is exactly on the other side of the Earth: 25.3° S, 128.5° W.

On the open sea there is not always an official local time zone. We therefore use local solar time based on longitude.

The sun today

Today the sun reaches its highest point in Doha around 11:17. That is about 43 minutes before 12:00.

Seasons

Doha is in the Northern Hemisphere. The longest days there occur around June and the shortest days around December.

Local time and time zone — key facts

Doha uses the IANA time zone Asia/Qatar (UTC+3).

This time zone does not use seasonal daylight saving time.

Today the sun rises at 05:44 and sets at 16:50. Day length is 11 hours and 6 minutes.

Compared with the Netherlands (Amsterdam), the local time here is 2 hours later.

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Frequently asked questions about Doha

What time is it now in Doha?
It is currently 20:07 in Doha. It is night there now.
What is the time difference with Doha?
Doha is currently 2 hours later relative to your local time. The clock runs ahead of time in the Netherlands
What time zone is Doha in?
Doha uses the time zone Asia/Qatar (UTC+3).
What time does the sun rise in Doha?
Today the sun rises in Doha at 05:44.
What time does the sun set in Doha?
Today the sun sets in Doha at 16:50.
What is the best time to call Doha?
A convenient time is usually between 09:00 and 17:00 local time in Doha. On this page you will find an overview with specific advice per time.
Where can I learn more about time zones and daylight saving?

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