Days in Orūmīyeh are currently getting shorter, about 16 minutes shorter than a week ago.*
* Calculated from sunrise and sunset times; actual visible daylight can vary slightly with weather, elevation and atmospheric conditions.
Geographic position of Orūmīyeh
Orūmīyeh is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 37.5527° N, 45.0761° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,180 km (2,597 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,838 km (3,628 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,199 km (8,823 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 3,978 km (2,472 mi) east
Orūmīyeh lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Antipode of Orūmīyeh
The point on Earth exactly opposite Orūmīyeh is near Wellington - when it's noon in Orūmīyeh, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Orūmīyeh
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in Orūmīyeh
Orūmīyeh is currently in Autumn. Autumn begins around September 22, which is 1 day from now.
Because Orūmīyeh is in the Northern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is autumn here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.
Longest & Shortest Day in Orūmīyeh
In Orūmīyeh, the longest day of the year falls around June 21 and lasts about 14h 45m. The shortest day falls around December 21 and lasts about 9h 34m, a difference of roughly 5h 11m between the two.
This seasonal swing depends on Orūmīyeh's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Orūmīyeh at 37.55° N, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of Orūmīyeh
With a population of 577,307, Orūmīyeh ranks as the 12th most populous city in Iran, out of 328 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Orūmīyeh
Urmia Airport (OMH / OITR) is a regional airport serving Orūmīyeh directly.
Current local time at the airport is 17:52:54.
Daylight saving time in Orūmīyeh
Orūmīyeh uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Tehran. The current local offset is UTC+3:30 / +0330.
Orūmīyeh does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Orūmīyeh
Business hours in Orūmīyeh (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 1:30 AM - 9:30 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 10:30 PM (previous day) - 6:30 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Tokyo: 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 3:30 PM - 11:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Orūmīyeh
Compare time in Orūmīyeh with major cities worldwide.
Public Holidays Affecting Orūmīyeh
Official national holiday observed in Iran.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Orūmīyeh in?
Orūmīyeh follows the Asia/Tehran time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Orūmīyeh at UTC+3:30.
What time is it in Orūmīyeh right now?
The current local time in Orūmīyeh is 17:52:54 on Sunday, 20 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Orūmīyeh observe daylight saving time?
No. Orūmīyeh is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Orūmīyeh?
Orūmīyeh is currently UTC+3:30, meaning local time is +3:30 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Orūmīyeh?
Urmia Airport (OMH) is the airport serving Orūmīyeh. The current local time at the airport is 17:52:54.
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