Current Time in Muscat, Oman 🇴🇲
The current local time in Muscat, Oman is 23:40:20 (+04) on Monday, 20 July 2026. Muscat is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 1,400,000. The sun rises at about 05:31 and sets at 18:55 today (13h 24m of daylight).
- Sunrise 05:31
- Sunset 18:55
- 13h 24m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Muscat
Muscat, Oman keeps +04 (UTC+04:00). Muscat does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 05:31 and sets at about 18:55 local time, giving Muscat 13h 24m of daylight.
Right now it is 23:40 on Monday in Muscat (UTC+04:00). When it is 23:40 here, it is 15:40 in New York (8h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Muscat
- Use the Asia/Muscat IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Muscat to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 15:40 Mon | 8h behind |
| Los Angeles | 12:40 Mon | 11h behind |
| London | 20:40 Mon | 3h behind |
| Paris | 21:40 Mon | 2h behind |
| Dubai | 23:40 Mon | same time |
| Mumbai | 01:10 Tue | 1.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 03:40 Tue | 4h ahead |
| Tokyo | 04:40 Tue | 5h ahead |
| Sydney | 05:40 Tue | 6h ahead |
Best next checks from Muscat
Compare Muscat with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Oman.
Business-hours overlap from Muscat
For a normal business-hours call, 12:00-17:00 in Muscat overlaps with 09:00-14:00 in London.
| Compare with | Muscat time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 12:00-17:00 | 09:00-14:00 | 5 hours |
| Paris | 11:00-17:00 | 09:00-15:00 | 6 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-17:00 | 09:00-17:00 | 8 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-15:30 | 10:30-17:00 | 6.5 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.
Muscat time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Muscat in?
Muscat uses +04 (UTC+04:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Muscat observe daylight saving time?
No - Muscat keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Muscat today?
Today the sun rises around 05:31 and sets around 18:55 in Muscat, about 13h 24m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Muscat and other cities?
When it is 23:40 in Muscat, it is 15:40 in New York (8h behind). See the table above for Muscat's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Muscat
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Asia/Muscat IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Oman time page.
Local entity signals for Muscat
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 Muscat.
| Country | Oman |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Asia/Muscat (UTC+04:00) |
| Coordinates | 23.59, 58.38 |
| Population signal | About 1,400,000 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 05:31, sunset 18:55, 13h 24m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Asia/Muscat time-zone page for rules, the Oman 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: 23.59° N, 58.38° E
Population: 1,400,000
Country: 🇴🇲 Oman
Timezone: GMT+4
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌