Time in Bahrain
Capital · Manama
Time zone in Bahrain
| Time zone | Local time | Offset | DST | Example city |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia/Bahrain Arabian Standard Time |
UTC+03:00 | No | Manama |
About Bahrain
| Official name: | Kingdom of Bahrain |
|---|---|
| Capital: | Manama |
| Region: | Asia · Western Asia |
| Population: | 1,594,654 |
| Currency: | Bahraini dinar (BHD, .د.ب) |
| Calling code: | +973 |
| Languages: | Arabic |
| ISO codes: | BH / BHR |
| Internet domain: | .bh |
Cities in Bahrain
Public holidays in Bahrain 2026
Full list ›- 1 Jan — عيد رأس السنة
- 20 Mar — عيد الفطر estimated
- 1 May — يوم العمال
- 26 May — يوم عرفة estimated
- 27 May — عيد الأضحى estimated
- 16 Jun — رأس السنة الهجرية estimated
- 25 Jun — عاشوراء estimated
- 25 Aug — المولد النبويّ estimated
Frequently asked questions about time in Bahrain
How many time zones does Bahrain have?
Bahrain uses one time zone: Arabian Standard Time (Asia/Bahrain, currently UTC+03:00).
Does Bahrain use daylight saving time?
No. None of Bahrain’s time zones change their clocks for daylight saving time in the next 12 months.
What time is it in Manama, the capital of Bahrain?
See the live clock on the Manama time page. Manama uses Asia/Bahrain.