Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
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Time in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates right now
Sharjah is a major city in United Arab Emirates. Clocks follow the Asia/Dubai time zone, UTC+4, with no clock changes recorded for 2026 under current rules.
About 1.8 million people set their clocks to this time in Sharjah alone.
Live clock for Sharjah
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Sharjah time compared with UTC
Sharjah runs UTC+4 throughout 2026 under current rules. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Sharjah reads 16:00.
These examples use January 15 and July 15, 2026. Where clocks change, other dates can use a different offset. Use the live converter for your exact date.
| UTC | Sharjah |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 04:00 |
| 03:00 | 07:00 |
| 06:00 | 10:00 |
| 09:00 | 13:00 |
| 12:00 | 16:00 |
| 15:00 | 19:00 |
| 18:00 | 22:00 |
| 21:00 | 01:00 next day |
When the clocks change in Sharjah
No clock changes are recorded for Sharjah in 2026 or 2027 under the time zone rules used for this build. The listed zones keep their UTC offsets during these years. Governments can revise these rules; future dates are projections.
Time difference from Sharjah
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 9 hours behind Sharjah | 8 hours behind Sharjah |
| London | 4 hours behind Sharjah | 3 hours behind Sharjah |
| Paris | 3 hours behind Sharjah | 2 hours behind Sharjah |
| Dubai | the same time as Sharjah | the same time as Sharjah |
| Mumbai | 1:30 hours ahead of Sharjah | 1:30 hours ahead of Sharjah |
| Singapore | 4 hours ahead of Sharjah | 4 hours ahead of Sharjah |
| Tokyo | 5 hours ahead of Sharjah | 5 hours ahead of Sharjah |
| Sydney | 7 hours ahead of Sharjah | 6 hours ahead of Sharjah |
| Los Angeles | 12 hours behind Sharjah | 11 hours behind Sharjah |
| Sao Paulo | 7 hours behind Sharjah | 7 hours behind Sharjah |
Sunrise and sunset in Sharjah through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 06:22 | 18:29 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 05:28 | 19:11 | 13 h 43 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 06:06 | 18:15 | 12 h 08 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 06:59 | 17:33 | 10 h 33 m |
Computed for Sharjah's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Sharjah sunrise and sunset page.
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Common questions about time in Sharjah
What time zone is Sharjah in?
Sharjah uses the Asia/Dubai time zone: UTC+4 in January and throughout 2026 under current rules.
Does Sharjah change its clocks in 2026?
No clock changes are recorded for Sharjah in 2026. It keeps UTC+4 under current rules.
What is the time difference between Sharjah and New York City?
In January, New York City is 9 hours behind Sharjah; in July it is 8 hours behind Sharjah. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Sharjah's coordinates.