Geographic position of Aden
Aden is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 12.7796° N, 45.0385° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,423 km (884 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,596 km (5,341 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,441 km (7,109 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 4,889 km (3,038 mi) east
Aden lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Aden
With a population of 1,079,670, Aden ranks as the 2nd most populous city in Yemen, out of 25 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Aden
Aden International Airport (ADE / OYAA) is a major international airport serving Aden directly.
Current local time at the airport is 22:33:36.
Daylight saving time in Aden
Aden uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Aden. The current local offset is UTC+3 / +03.
Aden does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Aden
Business hours in Aden (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 11:00 PM (previous day) - 7:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Aden
Compare time in Aden with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Aden in?
Aden follows the Asia/Aden time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Aden at UTC+3.
What time is it in Aden right now?
The current local time in Aden is 22:33:36 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Aden observe daylight saving time?
No. Aden is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Aden?
Aden is currently UTC+3, meaning local time is +3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Aden?
Aden International Airport (ADE) is the airport serving Aden. The current local time at the airport is 22:33:36.
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