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Al Qaţīf, Saudi-Arabien
02:56:13 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Riyadh

Qatif
Governorate and urban area in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Aktuelle Ortszeit
02:56:13 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Zeitzone
AST
Asia/Riyadh · UTC+03:00
Nächster Feiertag
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Geschäftsüberschneidung jetzt
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Al Qaţīf right now
Nächster Flughafen
RUH
King Khalid International Airport · 377 km
Indexierte Flughäfen
3
Curated airport references available for Saudi-Arabien
Snapshot at render time: 02:56:13 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Al Qaţīf (UTC+03:00, AST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
25°C, Overcast
Feels like 27°C · Humidity 67% · Wind 10 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:03 AM to 06:11 PM
Day length 13h 8m · Solar noon 11:37 AM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Al Qaţīf local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
98.3K
Coordinates
26.57, 50.01
Timezone
Asia/Riyadh
Indexierte Flughäfen
3
Capital
Riyadh
Languages
Arabic
Currency
SAR (ر.س)
Country area
2,149,690 km²
Al Qaţīf (rank #30 by population in this dataset) sits at Asia/Riyadh (AST, UTC+03:00) with roughly 98.3K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Saudi-Arabien.
Al Qaţīf sits at 26.57°N, 50.01°E; that's the subtropics (Northern Hemisphere, ~2949 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 05:03 AM and sets around 06:11 PM in Al Qaţīf — about 13h 8m of daylight. Saudi-Arabien stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Tārūt (3 km from Al Qaţīf) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 3 curated airport pages indexed for Saudi-Arabien.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
AST
IANA Zone
Asia/Riyadh
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
London
-2h
New York
-7h
Los Angeles
-10h
Dubai
+1h
Singapore
+5h
Tokyo
+6h
Sydney
+7h
São Paulo
-6h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Al Qaţīf.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 12:56 AM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 07:56 PM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 04:56 PM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 03:56 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 07:56 AM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 08:56 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 09:56 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 08:56 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Tārūt
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 3 km away
Al ‘Awwāmīyah
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 4 km away
‘Inak
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 5 km away
Sayhāt
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 10 km away
Şafwá
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 11 km away
Raḩīmah
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 17 km away
Ras Tanura
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 17 km away
Dammam
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 17 km away
Al Qaţīf liegt in der Zeitzone Asia/Riyadh (AST), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +03:00.
Al Qaţīf beachtet derzeit nicht die Sommerzeit.
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für Al Qaţīf ist UTC+03:00.
Al Qaţīf sits at 26.57°N, 50.01°E in Saudi-Arabien, with about 98.3K residents (rank #30 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Al Qaţīf is Dubai, about 548 km away as the crow flies.
Tārūt is the closest indexed city, roughly 3 km from Al Qaţīf.
King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is the closest curated airport reference, about 377 km from Al Qaţīf.
Qatif is a governorate located in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. It extends from Ras Tanura and Jubail in the north to Dammam in the south, and from the Arabian Gulf in the east to King Fahd International Airport in the west, The governorate includes three major cities Qatif City, Safwa City, and Saihat City along with numerous towns, villages, and the island of Tarout. Each city and town has its own sub-municipality operating under the main municipality
Reading Al Qaţīf against the global hubs: Dubai (~548 km), London (~5,006 km), Singapore (~6,384 km) are the close ones, with Los Angeles (~13,162 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Al Qaţīf sits inside Saudi-Arabien — the Western Asia subregion, capital Riyadh, languages Arabic, currency SAR (ر.س).
The closest mapped neighbors of Al Qaţīf are Tārūt (3 km), Al ‘Awwāmīyah (4 km), ‘Inak (5 km), Sayhāt (10 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Closest curated airport references from Al Qaţīf: RUH Riyadh (377 km), MED Medina (1057 km), JED Jeddah (1227 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
Saudi timing pages work better when they mention the Hijri calendar and pilgrimage-linked seasonal interest.
King Khalid International AirportRUH
Riyadh · 377 km from Al Qaţīf
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 14m
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz AirportMED
Medina · 1057 km from Al Qaţīf
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 2h 6m
King Abdulaziz International AirportJED
Jeddah · 1227 km from Al Qaţīf
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 2h 19m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
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Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now