Current Time in Gaza, Palestine 🇵🇸
The current local time in Gaza, Palestine is 14:29:24 (EEST) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Gaza is currently on daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 410,000. The sun rises at about 05:40 and sets at 19:51 today (14h 11m of daylight).
- Sunrise 05:40
- Sunset 19:51
- 14h 11m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Gaza
Gaza, Palestine keeps EEST (UTC+03:00). It observes daylight saving time, so the clocks move one hour twice a year - Gaza is on summer (DST) time right now. See our guide to daylight saving time.
Today the sun rises at about 05:40 and sets at about 19:51 local time, giving Gaza 14h 11m of daylight.
Right now it is 14:29 on Tuesday in Gaza (UTC+03:00). When it is 14:29 here, it is 07:29 in New York (7h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
Need a reminder on Gaza time rather than your own clock? A browser alarm handles that as long as the tab stays open and the device is awake - here is how an online alarm clock works.
Quick scheduling notes for Gaza
- Use the Asia/Gaza IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is active now, so compare the current UTC offset before booking calls.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Gaza to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 07:29 Tue | 7h behind |
| Los Angeles | 04:29 Tue | 10h behind |
| London | 12:29 Tue | 2h behind |
| Paris | 13:29 Tue | 1h behind |
| Dubai | 15:29 Tue | 1h ahead |
| Mumbai | 16:59 Tue | 2.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 19:29 Tue | 5h ahead |
| Tokyo | 20:29 Tue | 6h ahead |
| Sydney | 21:29 Tue | 7h ahead |
Best next checks from Gaza
Compare Gaza with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Palestine.
Business-hours overlap from Gaza
For a normal business-hours call, 16:00-17:00 in Gaza overlaps with 09:00-10:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Gaza time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 16:00-17:00 | 09:00-10:00 | 1 hour |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 11:00-17:00 | 09:00-15:00 | 6 hours |
| Paris | 10:00-17:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 7 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-16:00 | 10:00-17:00 | 7 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-14:30 | 11:30-17:00 | 5.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Gaza time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Gaza in?
Gaza uses EEST (UTC+03:00). During part of the year it switches to daylight saving time, moving the clocks forward one hour.
Does Gaza observe daylight saving time?
Yes - Clocks go forward an hour in spring and back an hour in autumn, so the local offset changes twice a year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Gaza today?
Today the sun rises around 05:40 and sets around 19:51 in Gaza, about 14h 11m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Gaza and other cities?
When it is 14:29 in Gaza, it is 07:29 in New York (7h behind). See the table above for Gaza's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Gaza
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Asia/Gaza IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Palestine time page.
Local entity signals for Gaza
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Gaza.
| Country | Palestine |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Asia/Gaza (UTC+02:00) |
| Coordinates | 31.5, 34.47 |
| Population signal | About 410,000 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 05:40, sunset 19:51, 14h 11m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Asia/Gaza time-zone page for rules, the Palestine country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 31.5° N, 34.47° E
Population: 410,000
Country: 🇵🇸 Palestine
Timezone: EET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Palestine: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Palestine: EEST