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Aqaba, Ürdün
11:12:42 PMTuesday, April 28, 2026 · Asia/Amman

Aqaba
City in Aqaba Governorate, Jordan
Güncel yerel saat
11:12:42 PM
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Saat dilimi
GMT+3
Asia/Amman · UTC+03:00
Sonraki tatil
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Şu an iş saati örtüşmesi
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Aqaba right now
En yakın havalimanı
ADJ
Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport · 288 km
İndekslenen havalimanları
1
Curated airport references available for Ürdün
Snapshot at render time: 11:12:42 PM on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 in Aqaba (UTC+03:00, GMT+3).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 118
Days Remaining
247
Current weather
25°C, Partly cloudy
Feels like 23°C · Humidity 48% · Wind 18 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:00 AM to 07:14 PM
Day length 13h 14m · Solar noon 12:37 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Aqaba local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
95K
Coordinates
29.53, 35.01
Timezone
Asia/Amman
İndekslenen havalimanları
1
Capital
Amman
Languages
Arabic
Currency
JOD (د.ا)
Country area
89,342 km²
Read time for Aqaba from the Asia/Amman zone (GMT+3, UTC+03:00); the city carries roughly 95K residents and ranks #12 among curated Ürdün entries.
The coordinates 29.53°N, 35.01°E put Aqaba roughly 3277 km from the equator in the subtropics of the Northern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 06:00 AM and sets around 07:14 PM in Aqaba — about 13h 14m of daylight. Ürdün stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Eilat (7 km from Aqaba) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 1 curated airport pages indexed for Ürdün.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Timezone
GMT+3
IANA Zone
Asia/Amman
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 118
Days Remaining
247
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+03:00
Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Jordan, Syria
Other cities in this timezone
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 Aqaba.
Aqābaʾ is the only coastal city in Jordan and the largest and most populous city on the Gulf of Aqaba. Situated in southernmost Jordan, Aqaba is the administrative center of the Aqaba Governorate. The city had a population of 148,398 in 2015 and a land area of 375 square kilometres (144.8 sq mi). Aqaba has significant trade and tourism. The Port of Aqaba also serves other countries in the region.
Distance-wise, Aqaba is closest to Dubai (~2,055 km), London (~3,785 km), Singapore (~7,892 km); Sydney is the far end at roughly 14,057 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Aqaba sits inside Ürdün — the Western Asia subregion, capital Amman, languages Arabic, currency JOD (د.ا).
Around Aqaba, the nearest mapped reference cities are Eilat (7 km), Ḩaql (27 km), Ma'an (102 km), Aţ Ţafīlah (157 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for GMT+3 planning.
Closest curated airport references from Aqaba: ADJ Amman (288 km).
In 2004, CBS News releases evidence of the Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse. The photographs show rape and abuse from the American troops over Iraqi detainees.
Marka International (Amman Civil) AirportADJ
Amman · 288 km from Aqaba
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 7m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2004: CBS News releases evidence of the Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse. The photographs show rape and abuse from the American troops over Iraqi detainees.
1996: Whitewater controversy: President Bill Clinton gives a 41⁄2 hour videotaped testimony for the defense.
1996: Port Arthur massacre, Tasmania: A gunman, Martin Bryant, opens fire at the Broad Arrow Cafe in Port Arthur, Tasmania, killing 35 people and wounding 23 others.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 09:12 PM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 04:12 PM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 01:12 PM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 12:12 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 04:12 AM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 05:12 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 06:12 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 05:12 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Aqaba, Asia/Amman saat dilimindedir (GMT+3), UTC farkı +03:00'dir.
Aqaba şu anda yaz saati uygulaması yapmamaktadır.
Aqaba için güncel UTC farkı UTC+03:00'dir.
Aqaba sits at 29.53°N, 35.01°E in Ürdün, with about 95K residents (rank #12 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Aqaba is Dubai, about 2,055 km away as the crow flies.
Eilat is the closest indexed city, roughly 7 km from Aqaba.
Marka International (Amman Civil) Airport (ADJ) is the closest curated airport reference, about 288 km from Aqaba.