Geographic position of Laḩij
Laḩij is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 13.0567° N, 44.8819° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,453 km (903 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,565 km (5,322 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,472 km (7,128 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 4,867 km (3,024 mi) east
Laḩij 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 Laḩij
With a population of 23,375, Laḩij ranks as the 20th most populous city in Yemen, out of 25 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Laḩij
Aden International Airport (ADE / OYAA) is a major international airport located about 30 km (19 mi) from Laḩij.
Current local time at the airport is 22:34:02.
Daylight saving time in Laḩij
Laḩij uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Aden. The current local offset is UTC+3 / +03.
Laḩij does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Laḩij
Business hours in Laḩij (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 Laḩij
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Laḩij in?
Laḩij 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 Laḩij at UTC+3.
What time is it in Laḩij right now?
The current local time in Laḩij is 22:34:02 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Laḩij observe daylight saving time?
No. Laḩij is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Laḩij?
Laḩij is currently UTC+3, meaning local time is +3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Laḩij?
Aden International Airport (ADE) is the nearest airport to Laḩij, located about 30 km away. The current local time at the airport is 22:34:02.
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