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Ash Shafā, Arábia Saudita
04:02:07 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Riyadh

Taif
City in Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia
Hora local atual
04:02:07 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Fuso horário
AST
Asia/Riyadh · UTC+03:00
Próximo feriado
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Sobreposição comercial agora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Ash Shafā right now
Aeroporto mais próximo
JED
King Abdulaziz International Airport · 138 km
Aeroportos indexados
3
Curated airport references available for Arábia Saudita
Snapshot at render time: 04:02:07 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Ash Shafā (UTC+03:00, AST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
12°C, Clear sky
Feels like 11°C · Humidity 77% · Wind 6 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:49 AM to 06:42 PM
Day length 12h 53m · Solar noon 12:16 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Ash Shafā local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
72.2K
Coordinates
21.07, 40.32
Timezone
Asia/Riyadh
Aeroportos indexados
3
Capital
Riyadh
Languages
Arabic
Currency
SAR (ر.س)
Country area
2,149,690 km²
Local time in Ash Shafā runs on the AST, UTC+03:00 clock; with roughly 72.2K residents the city (rank #38 by population in this dataset) is a working reference point inside Arábia Saudita.
Geographically, Ash Shafā is at 21.07°N, 40.32°E — that places it in the Northern Hemisphere's tropics, about 2339 km from the equator, with small seasonal swing in sunrise and sunset.
Today the sun rises around 05:49 AM and sets around 06:42 PM in Ash Shafā — about 12h 53m of daylight. Arábia Saudita stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Ta’if (24 km from Ash Shafā) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 3 curated airport pages indexed for Arábia Saudita.
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 Ash Shafā.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 02:02 AM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 09:02 PM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 06:02 PM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 05:02 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 09:02 AM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 10:02 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 11:02 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 10:02 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Ta’if
Arábia Saudita
Approx. 24 km away
Makkah
Arábia Saudita
Approx. 64 km away
Al Jumūm
Arábia Saudita
Approx. 89 km away
Al Līth
Arábia Saudita
Approx. 103 km away
Al ‘Aqīq
Arábia Saudita
Approx. 123 km away
Jeddah
Arábia Saudita
Approx. 126 km away
Turabah
Arábia Saudita
Approx. 137 km away
Khulayş
Arábia Saudita
Approx. 159 km away
Ash Shafā está no fuso horário Asia/Riyadh (AST), com um deslocamento UTC de +03:00.
Ash Shafā não está atualmente observando o Horário de Verão.
O deslocamento UTC atual para Ash Shafā é UTC+03:00.
Ash Shafā sits at 21.07°N, 40.32°E in Arábia Saudita, with about 72.2K residents (rank #38 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Ash Shafā is Dubai, about 1,595 km away as the crow flies.
Ta’if is the closest indexed city, roughly 24 km from Ash Shafā.
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) is the closest curated airport reference, about 138 km from Ash Shafā.
Taif is a city and governorate in Mecca Province in Saudi Arabia. Located at an elevation of 1,879 m (6,165 ft) in the slopes of the Hijaz Mountains, which themselves are part of the Sarat Mountains, the city has a population of 563,282 people in 2022, making it one of the most populous cities in the kingdom.
From Ash Shafā the nearest of our reference hubs are Dubai (~1,595 km), London (~4,855 km), Singapore (~7,213 km), while Los Angeles sits about 13,479 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Ash Shafā sits inside Arábia Saudita — the Western Asia subregion, capital Riyadh, languages Arabic, currency SAR (ر.س).
Ta’if (24 km), Makkah (64 km), Al Jumūm (89 km), Al Līth (103 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Ash Shafā — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Closest curated airport references from Ash Shafā: JED Jeddah (138 km), MED Medina (392 km), RUH Riyadh (783 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 pages should explain how the country lines up with the Gulf, Egypt, Europe, and South Asia during the same working day.
King Abdulaziz International AirportJED
Jeddah · 138 km from Ash Shafā
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 56m
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz AirportMED
Medina · 392 km from Ash Shafā
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 15m
King Khalid International AirportRUH
Riyadh · 783 km from Ash Shafā
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 45m
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