Middle Easterner Time
Current Dates and Times across the Middle East
Daylight Saving Time is now in effect across the Middle East
When countries are using Daylight Saving Time those countries will be identified as (DST)
Daylight Saving Time is used by some countries during the year, and those countries are:
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Cyprus
- Georgia
- Iran
- Israel
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Pakistan
- Syria
UTC and GMT an update
The worldwide standard for coordinated universal time, formerly known as GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), is now abbreviated as UTC (Coordinated Universal Time).
Some sources still refer to it as UTC/GMT and some web browsers, e.g. Mozilla Firefox, still display it as GMT.
The UTC Time (shown directly below) is the standard time zone upon which all other worldwide time zones are based. It never observes daylight saving time.
Additional details on worldwide timezones-
+UTC at Greenwich, England
-
+ 6 hours from UTC
Kyrgistan -
+ 5 hours from UTC
Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan -
+ 4 hours from UTC+ 5 hours from UTC
Armenia, Azerbaijan -
+ 4.5 hours from UTC
Afghanistan -
3.5 hours from UTC+ 4.5 hours from UTC
Iran -
+ 4 hours from UTC
Georgia, Oman, United Arab Emirates -
+ 3 hours from UTC
Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen -
+ 2 hours from UTC+ 3 hours from UTC
Lebanon, Turkey, Cyprus -
+ 2 hours from UTC+ 3 hours from UTC
Syria, Jordan, Israel -
+ 2 hours from UTC
Egypt
