About the time in Muscat

Muscat is a city in Oman. It uses the Asia/Muscat time zone, which is currently UTC+4 — that is, +4 hours from Coordinated Universal Time. Muscat does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.

Compared with other major cities right now, Muscat is 8 hours ahead of New York and 3 hours ahead of London. The table above updates live, so the differences you see always reflect current daylight saving rules on both sides.

What time zone is Muscat in?

Muscat follows the Asia/Muscat time zone (UTC+4). All clocks on this page are driven by the official IANA time zone database, the same source used by operating systems and airlines worldwide.

Does Muscat observe daylight saving time?

No — Muscat keeps the same offset all year, which makes scheduling with it straightforward.

Sunrise and sunset in Muscat

Today's sunrise and sunset above are calculated astronomically for Muscat's coordinates (23.59°, 58.41°) and shown in local Muscat time. They shift a little every day through the year.

How is this clock kept accurate?

The time shown is your device clock converted into Muscat's time zone using your browser's built-in IANA database. If your device clock is correct, the time above is correct — no server round-trips, nothing to install.