Time in Gaza, Palestine | Gaza Now

Saturday, 7 November 2026

Time zone information for Gaza

UTC +2

Eastern European Time (EET) , currently 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh

▪Part of the year: UTC +3 / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)
▪Time in Gaza is 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on standard time, and 4 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on daylight saving time.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Gaza is Asia/Gaza.
October23Friday2026

Latest change: Standard time began

  • ▪Switched to UTC +2 / Eastern European Standard Time (EET).
  • ▪The time was set backward one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
March27Saturday2027

Next change: Daylight saving time begins

  • ▪Switch to UTC +3 / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST).
  • ▪The time will be set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Gaza

  • ▪Sunrise: 06:02
  • ▪Sunset: 16:48
  • ▪Day length: 10h 45m
  • ▪Solar noon: 11:25
  • ▪Current time in Gaza is currently 35 minutes behind solar time.

Gaza on map

  • ▪Location: Gaza Strip, Palestine
  • ▪Latitude: 31,50. Longitude: 34,47
  • ▪Population: 410,000
  • ▪Elevation: 38 m

Time difference

from Gaza

−10h
14:46(-1d)
−8h
16:46(-1d)
−7h
17:46(-1d)
−7h
17:46(-1d)
−5h
19:46(-1d)
−2h
22:46(-1d)
−2h
22:46(-1d)
−1h
23:46(-1d)
−1h
23:46(-1d)
−1h
23:46(-1d)
0h
00:46
0h
00:46
+1h
01:46
+1h
01:46
+2h
02:46
+3,5h
04:16
+5h
05:46
+6h
06:46
+6h
06:46
+6h
06:46
+7h
07:46
+9h
09:46

Sun cycle

Currently night time
Sunrise 06:02
Solar noon 11:25
Sunset 16:48

Time zone & DST

IANA identifier
Asia/Gaza
Abbreviation
EET
UTC offset
UTC+02:00
Daylight saving
Not in effect
DST Starts
27 Mar 2027
in 140 days, 1 hours
Current Unix epoch
1794005173

Sun & astronomy

Sunrise
06:02
Sunset
16:48
Solar noon
11:25
Day length
10h 45m
Night length
13h 14m
Civil twilight
05:37 – 17:13

Geography & country

Country
Palestine
Region / State
Gaza Strip
Elevation
38 m
Population
410,000

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