Current Time in Sharjah
United Arab Emirates · Asia/Dubai · GMT+4
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
04:46:44 PM
Gulf Standard Time · GMT+4
Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:24 AM (E)
- Sunset
- 06:28 PM (W)
- Solar Noon
- 12:26 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 3m+1m vs yesterday
- Civil Dawn
- 06:01 AM
- Civil Dusk
- 06:51 PM
Daylight Saving Time
No DST observed in United Arab Emirates
Geography
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Calling Code
- +971
- Currency
- AED
- Coordinates
- 25.35°N, 55.42°E
About Sharjah's Time Zone
Sharjah operates on the Gulf Standard Time time zone (GMT+4).
With a metropolitan population of approximately 1,234,000, it is one of the most significant cities in United Arab Emirates.
United Arab Emirates does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so Sharjah maintains the GMT+4 offset year-round — a convenience for international scheduling since the offset never changes.
The IANA timezone identifier for Sharjah is Asia/Dubai, used by operating systems and programming languages worldwide.
When scheduling calls, meetings, or travel involving Sharjah, always verify the current UTC offset since daylight saving transitions can shift the relative time difference with other regions.
Other cities in United Arab Emirates
Cities in the Same Timezone (Asia/Dubai)
These cities share the GMT+4 UTC offset with Sharjah.
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