What is the time zone of Yemen?
Yemen is in the Arabia Standard Time zone. All places including the capital Sanaa have the same time, there are no exceptions. The country is not observing daylight savings so the clock is the same all year round.
- Arabia Standard Time (AST): +3:00 UTC (ahead)
Travel to neighboring provinces and countries
These are the times differences if you travel outside of Yemen.
To Saudi Arabia: There is no time difference as you remain in the same time zone all year round
To Oman: You will enter the Gulf Time zone:
- November to March: +1:00 hour (ahead)
- March to October: +1:00 hour (ahead)
To Eritrea: You will enter the Eastern Africa Time zone, but there is no time difference
To Djibouti: You will enter the Eastern Africa Time zone, but there is no time difference
To Somalia: You will enter the Eastern Africa Time zone, but there is no time difference
Yemen Daylight Savings Time (DST)
There is no daylight savings.
Other Middle Eastern countries
You can check out information and maps of other Middle Eastern countries by clicking on the below links.
| Eastern European Time & Israel Time | Arabia Standard Time & Turkey Time | Iran Standard Time | Gulf Standard Time |
| Cyprus | Bahrain | Iran | Oman |
| Egypt * | Iraq | United Arab Emirates | |
| Israel | Kuwait | Abu Dhabi | |
| Jordan | Qatar | Ajman | |
| Lebanon | Saudi Arabia | Dubai | |
| State of Palestine | Turkey | Fujairah | |
| Syria | Yemen | Ras Al Khaimah | |
| Sharjah | |||
| Umm Al Quwain | |||
| * no daylight savings |