Time Zone Information
Ar Rifā‘, Bahrain
Current Time
09:17:49
Saturday, October 31, 2026 local time in Ar Rifā‘
Ar Rifā‘, Bahrain uses the Asia/Bahrain time zone, currently UTC+3.
This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC+3 all year round. That makes scheduling predictable, but it also means the gap to DST-observing cities shifts twice a year.
Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Ar Rifā‘.
Time Zone
| City | Ar Rifā‘ |
|---|---|
| Country | Bahrain |
| Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Bahrain |
| UTC Offset | UTC+3 |
| Coordinates | 26.1300000, 50.5550000 |
| Population | 115,495 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No DST Ar Rifā‘ does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC+3 all year round.
Related Cities in Asia/Bahrain
| City | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Al Muharraq | Bahrain | 176,583 |
| Manama | Bahrain | 147,074 |
| Madīnat Ḩamad | Bahrain | 133,550 |
| Sitrah | Bahrain | 72,601 |
| Jidd Ḩafş | Bahrain | 66,588 |
| Dār Kulayb | Bahrain | 65,466 |
| Madīnat ‘Īsá | Bahrain | 38,090 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Ar Rifā‘, Bahrain is in the Asia/Bahrain time zone. The UTC offset is UTC+3.
The current UTC offset for Ar Rifā‘ is UTC+3. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.
No, Ar Rifā‘ does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.