Time now in Kuwait

UTC+03:00 • Asia/Kuwait (AST)

Your device clock is 203ms ahead of the detected local time (Asia/Kuwait, UTC+03:00). Time reference obtained from NIST NTP servers with an accuracy of ±0.021 seconds.

13:21:25
Saturday, June 6, 2026, week 23

Time in Kuwait now

Kuwait has one official time zone: AST (UTC+03:00).

The country does not currently use daylight saving time.

Official time in Kuwait is defined by a single time zone.

What is the time zone in Kuwait?

Official time in Kuwait is defined by a single time zone (IANA zone). Below are the zone and its UTC offset.

Main time zones in Kuwait

Time zone Offset (UTC) Main cities
Asia/Kuwait UTC+03:00 Kuwait City, Al Asimah, Al Aḩmadī, Al Ahmadi, Ḩawallī, Hawalli

List of time zones used in Kuwait (IANA zones)

Zone Offset (UTC) Daylight saving
Asia/Kuwait UTC+03:00 No

Time difference between Columbus, Ohio, United States and Kuwait

The time difference between Columbus, Ohio, United States and Kuwait depends on the region.

  • Kuwait City, Al Asimah: 7 hour(s) behind the time in Columbus, Ohio, United States

Does Kuwait use daylight saving time?

No. Kuwait does not currently use daylight saving time.

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Kuwait?
The country has several time zones. The current time depends on the region and varies between UTC+3:00 and UTC+3:00. The clock at the top of this page shows the time synchronized with official sources.
How many time zones does Kuwait have?
Kuwait has 1 main time zone(s). The IANA database lists specific zones used in different regions.
Does Kuwait use daylight saving time?
No. Kuwait does not currently use daylight saving time.

See also

How to convert Kuwait time

To convert Kuwait time to other countries:

  1. Identify the time zone of the city or region.
  2. Check whether daylight saving time (DST) is in effect.
  3. Compare with the UTC offset of your country.
Time now in locations in Kuwait with links for more information (25 locations)