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Kuwait Time

Kuwait Time is 3 hours ahead of the GMT or the Greenwich Mean Time. There are seasonal time zone changes and Kuwait time also varies accordingly. To know the GMT time difference of any city or place from Kuwait subtraction or addition of the number of hours from Kuwait time is done to get the actual time of those cities. The time difference in respect to the major places is as follows:
  • London- -2 hours
  • Hong Kong- + 5 hours
  • Istanbul -same time
  • Karachi- + 2 hours
  • Zurich- -1 hour
  • Melbourne- +7 hours
  • New Delhi- +2.30 hours
  • Ottawa- -7 hours
  • Toronto- -7 hours
  • Sydney-+7 hours
  • Singapore- +5 hours
  • Rome- -1 hour
The daylight saving time or DST of Kuwait City is as follows:
  • sun rises at around 5.05 AM in northeast direction at an angle of 67?
  • sun sets at around 6.44 PM in the north western side at an angle of 293?
  • astronomical twilight starts at around 3.35 AM and stops at 8.14 PM
  • marine twilight starts from 4.08 AM ends at 7.41 AM
  • civil twilight starts from 4.39 AM and stops at 7.10 AM




History and Culture

The influence of Arabic and Islamic customs is evident in the architecture, way of life, clothing, music, and cuisine of Kuwait.