Current time in Gaza, Palestine
Eastern European Time
UTC+03:00- Time zone
- Eastern European Time · Asia/Gaza
- UTC offset now
- UTC+03:00 EEST
- Abbreviation
- EET / EEST
- Daylight saving
- Observed, with no fixed weekday rule. The next changes:
- Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 02:00: UTC+3 → UTC+2
- Saturday, March 27, 2027 at 02:00: UTC+2 → UTC+3
- Saturday, October 30, 2027 at 02:00: UTC+3 → UTC+2
- Saturday, March 25, 2028 at 02:00: UTC+2 → UTC+3
- Saturday, October 28, 2028 at 02:00: UTC+3 → UTC+2
- Saturday, March 24, 2029 at 02:00: UTC+2 → UTC+3
- Difference from you
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- Location
- Gaza Strip, Palestine · 31.50° N, 34.47° E
- Population
- 410,000
Sun and clock
On average the sun stands highest over Gaza at about 11:42 standard time: the clock runs about 18 min behind the sun. Over the year, solar noon falls between 11:26 and 12:49 on the local clock, including the hour added by daylight saving time.
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (Mar 20) | 05:46 | 17:53 | 12h 07m |
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 05:37 | 19:50 | 14h 12m |
| September equinox (Sep 23) | 06:30 | 18:37 | 12h 07m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 06:37 | 16:43 | 10h 06m |
Sunrise–sunset today: 06:34–18:29 (11 h 55 min of daylight)
Times are local clock times for the city centre, computed with the NOAA solar equations; hills and refraction can shift them by a few minutes.