Afar in numbers
- Coordinates
- 13.3389, 45.2797
- Region
- Abyan Governorate
- Country
- Yemen, Asia
- Capital
- Aden — 68 km away
What time is it in Afar, Abyan Governorate, Yemen
This page tells you the time right now in Afar, Abyan Governorate, Yemen, in the Asia/Aden zone (+3).
Afar, Yemen
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+3 · Asia/Aden
Local time in Afar
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Afar.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:51 AM Solar noon 11:45 AM Sunset 5:40 PM Daylight 11 h 49 min Night 12 h 11 min Civil twilight 5:29 AM – 6:02 PM
Weather in Afar right now
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Afar and its neighbours
Largest cities in Abyan Governorate
- Zinjibar 19 879
- Jawf Al Maqbabah 14 175
- Ahl Mohammed Bin Ahmed 1 800
- 'aqimat Ghazi 18
Same time zone — Asia/Aden
- Sanaa Yemen
- Aden Yemen
- Taiz Yemen
- Ibb Yemen
- Al Hudaydah Yemen
Nearby places
- Ba Tays — 1.7 km
- Al Maşāni‘ — 1.9 km
- Subaybah — 2.3 km
- Umm Jiblah — 2.5 km
- Al Lakidah — 2.8 km
- Al Ḩişn — 5.6 km
Local time details for Afar
The sun shows itself over Afar at 5:51 AM and sets at 5:40 PM today. That is 11 h 49 min of light.
The clock does not change between Afar, Ba Tays and Al Maşāni‘.
The time zone used in Afar is Asia/Aden, set at UTC+3. Whether the clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
Questions and answers
- Could you specify the time zone used in Afar?
- The time zone used in Afar is Asia/Aden, with an offset of +3.
- Does the clock in Afar follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Afar: No.
- At what hour does the sun rise in Afar?
- At 5:51 AM.