Time in Kuwait
Kuwait keeps one time: Arabian Time, UTC+3 all year, with no daylight saving time. Kuwait borders Iraq and Saudi Arabia. Its capital is Kuwait City.
- Population
- 4,137,309 GeoNames figure; the source gives no year
- Total area
- 6,880 sq mi (17,820 km²)
- Currency
- Dinar (KWD)
- Languages
- Arabic (Kuwait), English
- Calling code
- +965
- Driving side
- Right
- Country code (ISO)
- KW
- Coordinates (central point)
- 29.314305, 47.417742
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Calling code and largest cities: GeoNames; driving side: Wikidata.
Local time in the largest cities
Al Ahmadi, Hawalli, Kuwait City, and Al Jahra' all keep Arabian Time, like the rest of Kuwait.
Time in neighboring countries
| Country | Local time now | Difference from Kuwait |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | UTC+3 all year | same time |
| Iraq | UTC+3 all year | same time |
Each country’s time is its capital’s clock, or its largest city’s. A country with several time zones has other times too.
Check the time at a point
Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.
Find the time zone at your location or check and copy your coordinates.
Areas that only touch the edge
These areas meet this one only along a sliver. Most places here are not in them; for a spot near the line, check it with the time-zone finder.