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Khobar, Saoedi-Arabië
02:56:46 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Riyadh

Khobar
City in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
Huidige lokale tijd
02:56:46 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Tijdzone
AST
Asia/Riyadh · UTC+03:00
Volgende feestdag
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Zakelijke overlap nu
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Khobar right now
Dichtstbijzijnde luchthaven
RUH
King Khalid International Airport · 381 km
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
3
Curated airport references available for Saoedi-Arabië
Snapshot at render time: 02:56:46 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Khobar (UTC+03:00, AST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
27°C, Overcast
Feels like 29°C · Humidity 61% · Wind 7 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:03 AM to 06:09 PM
Day length 13h 6m · Solar noon 11:36 AM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Khobar local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Hajj 2026
religiousmaandag 25 mei 2026
27 days to go
Memorial Day (US) 2026
festival-secularmaandag 25 mei 2026
27 days to go
Grand Theft Auto VI Release
release-gamedinsdag 26 mei 2026
28 days to go
007 First Light
release-gamewoensdag 27 mei 2026
29 days to go
Eid al-Adha 2026
festival-islamicwoensdag 27 mei 2026
29 days to go
Blue Moon — May 31, 2026 (Monthly)
spacezondag 31 mei 2026
33 days to go
Population
165.8K
Coordinates
26.28, 50.21
Timezone
Asia/Riyadh
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
3
Capital
Riyadh
Languages
Arabic
Currency
SAR (ر.س)
Country area
2,149,690 km²
Khobar (rank #22 by population in this dataset) sits at Asia/Riyadh (AST, UTC+03:00) with roughly 165.8K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Saoedi-Arabië.
Khobar sits at 26.28°N, 50.21°E; that's the subtropics (Northern Hemisphere, ~2917 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 06:09 PM in Khobar — about 13h 6m of daylight. Saoedi-Arabië stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Thuqbah (2 km from Khobar) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 3 curated airport pages indexed for Saoedi-Arabië.
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 Khobar.
| 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 |
Khobar bevindt zich in de tijdzone Asia/Riyadh (AST), met een UTC-verschuiving van +03:00.
Khobar hanteert momenteel geen zomertijd.
De huidige UTC-verschuiving voor Khobar is UTC+03:00.
Khobar sits at 26.28°N, 50.21°E in Saoedi-Arabië, with about 165.8K residents (rank #22 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Khobar is Dubai, about 521 km away as the crow flies.
Thuqbah is the closest indexed city, roughly 2 km from Khobar.
King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is the closest curated airport reference, about 381 km from Khobar.
Al Khobar is a city and governorate in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, situated on the coast of the Persian Gulf. With a population of 409,549 in the city core and 658,550 in the governorate, as of 2022, Khobar forms part of the Dammam metropolitan area along with Dammam and Dhahran, making up the residential core of Saudi Arabia's Persian Gulf region.
Reading Khobar against the global hubs: Dubai (~521 km), London (~5,043 km), Singapore (~6,356 km) are the close ones, with Los Angeles (~13,197 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Khobar sits inside Saoedi-Arabië — the Western Asia subregion, capital Riyadh, languages Arabic, currency SAR (ر.س).
The closest mapped neighbors of Khobar are Thuqbah (2 km), Dhahran (9 km), Dammam (20 km), Sayhāt (28 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Closest curated airport references from Khobar: RUH Riyadh (381 km), MED Medina (1072 km), JED Jeddah (1233 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 · 381 km from Khobar
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 14m
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz AirportMED
Medina · 1072 km from Khobar
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 2h 7m
King Abdulaziz International AirportJED
Jeddah · 1233 km from Khobar
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 2h 20m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
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.
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Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now