Time in Bahrain right now
Use this live Bahrain clock for the current local time, date, UTC offset, sunrise, sunset and 2026 public holidays. Bahrain stays on Asia/Bahrain, UTC+3, with no daylight saving change.
- Time zone
- Asia/Bahrain
- Offset from UTC now
- Daylight saving time
- No, same time all year
- Main city
- Bahrain
- Public holidays 2026
- 14 dates
- Continent
- Asia
Sunrise and sunset in Bahrain today.
Sunrise, sunset, solar noon and day length are calculated for Bahrain and update every minute. In 2026, the longest day has 13h 48m of daylight and the shortest day has 10h 29m.
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- Solar noon
- Moon phase
- Moon lit
Bahrain public holidays in 2026.
The 14 public holiday dates for 2026, with the days left to each one counted from today. Dates come from the open source holidays library.
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1JanNew Year's DayThursday · Passed
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20MarEid al-Fitr (estimated)Friday · Passed
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21MarEid al-Fitr (estimated)Saturday · Passed
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22MarEid al-Fitr (estimated)Sunday · Passed
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1MayLabor DayFriday · Passed
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27MayEid al-Adha (estimated)Wednesday · Passed
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28MayEid al-Adha (estimated)Thursday · Passed
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29MayEid al-Adha (estimated)Friday · Passed
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16JunIslamic New Year (estimated)Tuesday · Passed
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24JunAshura (estimated)Wednesday · Passed
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25JunAshura (estimated)Thursday · Passed
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25AugProphet's Birthday (estimated)Tuesday · Passed
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16DecNational DayWednesday · In 91 days
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17DecNational DayThursday · In 92 days
Bahrain time compared with other cities.
Check Bahrain time against major cities right now. The last column counts from Bahrain, so it shows how far each city is ahead or behind Bahrain.
| City | Country | Local time | From Bahrain |
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| New York | Eastern Time | --:-- | |
| Chicago | Central Time | --:-- | |
| Denver | Mountain Time | --:-- | |
| Phoenix | Mountain Time without daylight saving | --:-- | |
| Los Angeles | Pacific Time | --:-- | |
| Honolulu | Hawaii-Aleutian Time | --:-- | |
| London | United Kingdom | --:-- | |
| Dubai | United Arab Emirates | --:-- | |
| Tokyo | Japan | --:-- | |
| Sydney | Australia | --:-- |
Bahrain daylight saving and clock changes.
Bahrain does not change clocks for summer. The time difference with countries that use daylight saving can still move by 1 hour. Clock change dates come from the IANA time zone database.
Europe and North America change clocks in spring and autumn. Bahrain stays on UTC+3, so those time differences shift while Bahrain time stays fixed.
Countries with the same time as Bahrain.
These countries keep the same standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time, UTC+3, so their clocks read the same for most of the year. See every country on the countries page.
Quick answers about Bahrain time.
Short answers for checking Bahrain time, UTC+3, daylight saving, holidays and time differences.
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What is the current time in Bahrain?
The clock at the top of this page shows the current time in Bahrain and updates every second. Bahrain stays on UTC+3 all year.
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What time zone does Bahrain use?
Bahrain uses Asia/Bahrain, also shown as Arabia Standard Time. It is UTC+3 all year, so phones and computers do not need a daylight saving adjustment.
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Does Bahrain change clocks for daylight saving?
No. Bahrain does not use daylight saving time. The clock stays on UTC+3, while countries that change clocks move 1 hour closer or further away.
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What is Bahrain's UTC offset?
Bahrain is UTC+3 all year. The live offset beside the clock is calculated from the current time zone rule for Asia/Bahrain.
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What is the time difference between Bahrain and New York?
Bahrain is 8 hours ahead of New York in winter and 7 hours ahead in summer. Use the comparison table above for the live difference today.
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What is the time difference between Bahrain and London?
Bahrain is 3 hours ahead of London in winter and 2 hours ahead in summer. The table above updates when the UK changes clocks.
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What is the time difference between Bahrain and New Delhi?
Bahrain is 2.5 hours behind New Delhi all year. Neither Bahrain nor India changes clocks for daylight saving.
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When is the next public holiday in Bahrain?
The holiday list above counts days from today to the next Bahrain public holiday. For 2026, it starts with New Year's Day on Thursday, 1 January and ends with National Day on Thursday, 17 December.
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How many public holidays does Bahrain have in 2026?
Bahrain has 14 public holiday dates listed for 2026. Three fall on a Monday or Friday, which can create a long weekend.
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What time does the sun rise and set in Bahrain?
The sunrise and sunset section above shows today’s sunrise, sunset, day length and solar noon for Bahrain. In 2026, daylight ranges from 10h 29m to 13h 48m.