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Al Karama, Verenigde Arabische Emiraten
06:08:51 PMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Asia/Dubai
Al Karama, United Arab Emirates
Proposed planned city
Huidige lokale tijd
06:08:51 PM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Tijdzone
GST
Asia/Dubai · UTC+04:00
Volgende feestdag
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Zakelijke overlap nu
0 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Al Karama right now
Dichtstbijzijnde luchthaven
DXB
Dubai International Airport · 7 km
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
8
Curated airport references available for Verenigde Arabische Emiraten
Snapshot at render time: 06:08:51 PM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Al Karama (UTC+04:00, GST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
30°C, Clear sky
Feels like 33°C · Humidity 62% · Wind 11 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:43 AM to 06:48 PM
Day length 13h 5m · Solar noon 12:16 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Al Karama local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Islamic New Year (Muharram) 2026
festival-islamicdinsdag 16 juni 2026
47 days to go
Obama Presidential Center Grand Opening Ceremony
culturedonderdag 18 juni 2026
49 days to go
Vesak / Buddha Purnima 2026
religiousvrijdag 1 mei 2026
1 day to go
Vesak 2026
festival-buddhistvrijdag 1 mei 2026
1 day to go
EU Digital Markets Act — First Review Report
regulatoryzondag 3 mei 2026
3 days to go
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electionmaandag 4 mei 2026
4 days to go
Population
75.6K
Coordinates
25.24, 55.30
Timezone
Asia/Dubai
Geïndexeerde luchthavens
8
Capital
Abu Dhabi
Languages
Arabic
Currency
AED (د.إ)
Country area
83,600 km²
Al Karama (rank #25 by population in this dataset) sits at Asia/Dubai (GST, UTC+04:00) with roughly 75.6K residents, anchoring local-time questions for Verenigde Arabische Emiraten.
Al Karama sits at 25.24°N, 55.30°E; that's the subtropics (Northern Hemisphere, ~2802 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 05:43 AM and sets around 06:48 PM in Al Karama — about 13h 5m of daylight. Verenigde Arabische Emiraten stays on standard time here, so UTC+04:00 is stable through the year.
Mankhūl (1 km from Al Karama) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 8 curated airport pages indexed for Verenigde Arabische Emiraten.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
GST
IANA Zone
Asia/Dubai
UTC Offset
UTC+04:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+04:00
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Mauritius, Reunion, Russia
Other cities in this timezone
London
-3h
New York
-8h
Los Angeles
-11h
Singapore
+4h
Tokyo
+5h
Sydney
+6h
São Paulo
-7h
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 Karama.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 03:08 PM | -3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 10:08 AM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 07:08 AM | -11h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 10:08 PM | +4h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 11:08 PM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 12:08 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 11:08 AM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
Mankhūl
Verenigde Arabische Emiraten
Approx. 1 km away
Bur Dubai
Verenigde Arabische Emiraten
Approx. 2 km away
As Saţwah
Verenigde Arabische Emiraten
Approx. 3 km away
Dayrah
Verenigde Arabische Emiraten
Approx. 3 km away
Nāyf
Verenigde Arabische Emiraten
Approx. 3 km away
Al Bada'a
Verenigde Arabische Emiraten
Approx. 4 km away
Dubai International Financial Centre
Verenigde Arabische Emiraten
Approx. 4 km away
Al Murar al Qadīm
Verenigde Arabische Emiraten
Approx. 4 km away
Al Karama bevindt zich in de tijdzone Asia/Dubai (GST), met een UTC-verschuiving van +04:00.
Al Karama hanteert momenteel geen zomertijd.
De huidige UTC-verschuiving voor Al Karama is UTC+04:00.
Al Karama sits at 25.24°N, 55.30°E in Verenigde Arabische Emiraten, with about 75.6K residents (rank #25 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Al Karama is Dubai, about 5 km away as the crow flies.
Mankhūl is the closest indexed city, roughly 1 km from Al Karama.
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the closest curated airport reference, about 7 km from Al Karama.
Al Karama was a proposed planned city to be built on the border of the emirates of Abu Dhabi and Dubai. It was intended to be the permanent capital of the United Arab Emirates as stated in the Constitution of 1971. The proposed city was never built, and Abu Dhabi became the official capital of the UAE in 1996.
Reading Al Karama against the global hubs: Dubai (~5 km), London (~5,473 km), Singapore (~5,836 km) are the close ones, with Los Angeles (~13,387 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Al Karama sits inside Verenigde Arabische Emiraten — the Western Asia subregion, capital Abu Dhabi, languages Arabic, currency AED (د.إ).
The closest mapped neighbors of Al Karama are Mankhūl (1 km), Bur Dubai (2 km), As Saţwah (3 km), Dayrah (3 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Closest curated airport references from Al Karama: DXB Dubai (7 km), SHJ Sharjah (24 km), DWC Dubai(Jebel Ali) (41 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Ramadan and Eid change local daily rhythm, retail hours, and meeting etiquette, so they belong on UAE pages.
Dubai International AirportDXB
Dubai · 7 km from Al Karama
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 46m
Sharjah International AirportSHJ
Sharjah · 24 km from Al Karama
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 47m
Al Maktoum International AirportDWC
Dubai(Jebel Ali) · 41 km from Al Karama
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 48m
Ras Al Khaimah International AirportRKT
Ras Al Khaimah · 76 km from Al Karama
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 51m
Fujairah International AirportFJR
Fujairah · 104 km from Al Karama
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 53m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2021: Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
2014: A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
2013: Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
Coordination pulse
0 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
