Geographic position of Al Bīrah
Al Bīrah is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 31.9100° N, 35.2165° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,552 km (2,207 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,467 km (4,018 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,571 km (8,433 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 3,328 km (2,068 mi) east
Al Bīrah lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Al Bīrah
With a population of 38,192, Al Bīrah ranks as the 16th most populous city in Palestinian Territory, out of 44 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Al Bīrah
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV / LLBG) is a major international airport located about 33 km (21 mi) from Al Bīrah.
Current local time at the airport is 21:02:12.
Daylight saving time changes in Al Bīrah
Al Bīrah uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Hebron. The current local offset is UTC+3 / EEST.
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC+2 / EET to UTC+3 / EEST.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+3 / EEST to UTC+2 / EET.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Al Bīrah
Business hours in Al Bīrah (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 Al Bīrah
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Al Bīrah in?
Al Bīrah follows the Asia/Hebron time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Al Bīrah at UTC+3.
What time is it in Al Bīrah right now?
The current local time in Al Bīrah is 21:02:12 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Al Bīrah observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Al Bīrah is currently observing daylight saving time, which temporarily shifts the clock forward by one hour compared to standard time.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Al Bīrah?
Al Bīrah is currently UTC+3, meaning local time is +3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Al Bīrah?
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) is the nearest airport to Al Bīrah, located about 33 km away. The current local time at the airport is 21:02:12.
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