Qatar · AST
Fri, 11 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Doha, Qatar runs on UTC+3. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+3 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 7-hour difference between Doha and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 16:00–18:00 in Doha lines up with 09:00–11:00 in New York. There is a 2-hour difference between Doha and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 7 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 11:00–18:00 in Doha lines up with 09:00–16:00 in London. There is a 6-hour difference between Doha and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–12:00 in Doha lines up with 15:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Moscow, Athens, Istanbul. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Doha.
Practical Info
Doha (Qatar) is home to roughly 2.4M people. Today brings about 13.8 hours of daylight: sunrise at 04:42, sunset at 18:30. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+3 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 25° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
Qatar
Capital
Doha 👑
Continent
Asia
Time Zone
AST · Asia/Qatar
Coordinates
25.29°N, 51.53°E
Currency
QAR (ر.ق)
Calling Code
+974
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Arabic
Measurement System
Metric
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
9h overlapSame timezone as your location.