Geographic position of Madīnat Ḩamad
Madīnat Ḩamad is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 26.1153° N, 50.5069° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,907 km (1,806 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 7,112 km (4,419 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 12,926 km (8,032 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 5,048 km (3,137 mi) east
Madīnat Ḩamad 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 Madīnat Ḩamad
With a population of 133,550, Madīnat Ḩamad ranks as the 3rd most populous city in Bahrain, out of 8 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Madīnat Ḩamad
Bahrain International Airport (BAH / OBBI) is a major international airport located about 21 km (13 mi) from Madīnat Ḩamad.
Current local time at the airport is 22:35:14.
Daylight saving time in Madīnat Ḩamad
Madīnat Ḩamad uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Bahrain. The current local offset is UTC+3 / +03.
Madīnat Ḩamad does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Madīnat Ḩamad
Business hours in Madīnat Ḩamad (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 Madīnat Ḩamad
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Madīnat Ḩamad in?
Madīnat Ḩamad follows the Asia/Bahrain time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Madīnat Ḩamad at UTC+3.
What time is it in Madīnat Ḩamad right now?
The current local time in Madīnat Ḩamad is 22:35:14 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Madīnat Ḩamad observe daylight saving time?
No. Madīnat Ḩamad is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Madīnat Ḩamad?
Madīnat Ḩamad is currently UTC+3, meaning local time is +3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Madīnat Ḩamad?
Bahrain International Airport (BAH) is the nearest airport to Madīnat Ḩamad, located about 21 km away. The current local time at the airport is 22:35:14.
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