Time in Muscat

Friday, October 16, 2026

GST (UTC+4), Gulf Standard Time

Oman

Muscat is 8 hours ahead of New York.

Convert Muscat time

Muscat
Oman
Fri, Oct 16
GSTUTC+4
New York
United States
Fri, Oct 16
EDTUTC-4-8h
London
United Kingdom
Fri, Oct 16
BSTUTC+1-3h
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Time difference from Muscat

Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Muscat they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.

PlaceTime nowDifference from Muscat
New YorkUnited States2:00 PM EDT-8h
LondonUnited Kingdom7:00 PM BST-3h
Los AngelesCalifornia, United States11:00 AM PDT-11h
ChicagoIllinois, United States1:00 PM CDT-9h
TorontoOntario, Canada2:00 PM EDT-8h
São PauloBrazil3:00 PM BRT-7h
ParisFrance8:00 PM CEST-2h
BerlinGermany8:00 PM CEST-2h
MoscowRussia9:00 PM MSK-1h
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates10:00 PM GST±0
New DelhiDelhi, India11:30 PM IST+1h 30m
BangkokThailand1:00 AM ICTnext day+3h
Singapore2:00 AM SGTnext day+4h
ShanghaiChina2:00 AM CSTnext day+4h
TokyoJapan3:00 AM JSTnext day+5h
SydneyNew South Wales, Australia5:00 AM AEDTnext day+7h
AucklandNew Zealand7:00 AM NZDTnext day+9h
JohannesburgSouth Africa8:00 PM SAST-2h

Muscat time zone

Local time
10:00 PM
Date
Oct 16, 2026
Time zone
GST
UTC offset
UTC+4
IANA time zone
Asia/Muscat
Dialing code
+968
Population
797,000
Coordinates
23.58, 58.41

Daylight saving time

Muscat does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+4 all year.

Sunrise and sunset today

Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
5:40 PM
Day length
11h 36m
Solar noon
11:51 AM

Cities in Oman

Cities near Muscat

Questions and answers

What time zone is Muscat in?

Muscat uses Gulf Standard Time (Asia/Muscat); the local time is currently UTC+4.

Does Muscat observe daylight saving time?

No. Muscat stays on UTC+4 all year.

What is the time difference between Muscat and New York?

Muscat is 8 hours ahead of New York.

What is the international dialing code for Muscat?

The country calling code is +968.