Current local time in Ar Rifā‘, Bahrain
UTC+03:00 · UTC+03:00 · Arabian Standard Time
About Ar Rifā‘
Ar Rifā‘, Southern, Bahrain uses the Arabian Standard Time time zone (Asia/Bahrain), currently UTC+03:00. Population: about 79,550.
| Country: | Bahrain |
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| State / region: | Southern |
| Coordinates: | 26°08′N / 50°33′E |
| Population: | 79,550 |
| Currency: | Bahraini dinar (BHD) |
| Languages: | Arabic |
| Country calling code: | +973 |
Time zone in Ar Rifā‘
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Bahrain |
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| Time zone name: | Arabian Standard Time (UTC+03:00) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+03:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Ar Rifā‘ does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+03:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Ar Rifā‘ today
| Sunrise: | 05:39 |
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| Sunset: | 17:04 |
| Solar noon: | 11:22 |
| Day length: | 11h 25m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:16 – 17:28 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC+03:00) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Ar Rifā‘
- London+2 hAr Rifā‘ is 2 hours ahead of London
- New York+7 hAr Rifā‘ is 7 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+2 hAr Rifā‘ is 2 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Ar Rifā‘ time
What time zone is Ar Rifā‘ in?
Ar Rifā‘ uses the IANA time zone Asia/Bahrain (Arabian Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+03:00.
Does Ar Rifā‘ observe daylight saving time?
Ar Rifā‘ does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+03:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Ar Rifā‘ and London?
Right now Ar Rifā‘ is 2 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Ar Rifā‘ and New York?
Right now Ar Rifā‘ is 7 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.