Current Time in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪
The current local time in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is 14:01:44 (+04) on Saturday, 19 September 2026. Sharjah is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 1,274,749. The sun rises at about 06:06 and sets at 18:19 today (12h 13m of daylight).
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:19
- 12h 13m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Sharjah
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates keeps +04 (UTC+04:00). Sharjah does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 06:06 and sets at about 18:19 local time, giving Sharjah 12h 13m of daylight.
Right now it is 14:01 on Saturday in Sharjah (UTC+04:00). When it is 14:01 here, it is 06:01 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 Sharjah
- Use the Asia/Dubai 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 Sharjah to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 06:01 Sat | 8h behind |
| Los Angeles | 03:01 Sat | 11h behind |
| London | 11:01 Sat | 3h behind |
| Paris | 12:01 Sat | 2h behind |
| Mumbai | 15:31 Sat | 1.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 18:01 Sat | 4h ahead |
| Tokyo | 19:01 Sat | 5h ahead |
| Sydney | 20:01 Sat | 6h ahead |
Best next checks from Sharjah
Compare Sharjah with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for United Arab Emirates.
Business-hours overlap from Sharjah
For a normal business-hours call, 12:00-17:00 in Sharjah overlaps with 09:00-14:00 in London.
| Compare with | Sharjah 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 |
| Mumbai | 09:00-15:30 | 10:30-17:00 | 6.5 hours |
| Singapore | 09:00-13:00 | 13:00-17:00 | 4 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.
Sharjah time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Sharjah in?
Sharjah uses +04 (UTC+04:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Sharjah observe daylight saving time?
No - Sharjah keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Sharjah today?
Today the sun rises around 06:06 and sets around 18:19 in Sharjah, about 12h 13m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Sharjah and other cities?
When it is 14:01 in Sharjah, it is 06:01 in New York (8h behind). See the table above for Sharjah's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Sharjah
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Asia/Dubai IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the United Arab Emirates time page.
Location and time-zone details for Sharjah
These details identify the place behind the clock: its country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and current daylight-saving context.
| Country | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Asia/Dubai (UTC+04:00) |
| Coordinates | 25.34, 55.41 |
| Population signal | About 1,274,749 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 06:06, sunset 18:19, 12h 13m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Asia/Dubai time-zone page for rules, the United Arab Emirates 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: 25.34° N, 55.41° E
Population: 1,274,749
Country: 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
Timezone: GMT+4
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌