Standard TimeAST |
UTC+3 |
Daylight Saving Time
|
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Kuwait |
Kuwait time compared to Beijing time (China) |
5 hours ahead |
06:41
Local Time
16:58
Local TimeKuwait is located in Asia, with its capital being Kuwait City and the official language being Arabic.
kwd is the legal tender of Kuwait. The top-level domain of Kuwait is .kw, and to make an overseas call to Kuwait, you need to add +965 / 00965 before the number.
The IANA time zone of Kuwait is Asia/Kuwait. The local time is 5 hours ahead compared to Beijing time. On 2025-12-29, the sunrise time in Kuwait's capital Kuwait City is 06:41, and the sunset time is 16:58.
Kuwait is located in the northeastern part of the Arabian Peninsula in West Asia, on the west coast of the Persian Gulf, bordering Iraq and Saudi Arabia, with Kuwait City as its capital. As an important global oil producer and exporter, its economy is highly dependent on the oil industry, with oil reserves among the world's largest, and its per capita GDP has long ranked among the world's largest. Kuwait is a monarchy with Islam as the state religion and Arabic as the official language. Culturally, it is a blend of traditional Bedouin flavor and modern urban style, with landmarks such as the Kuwait Tower and the National Museum. The country is known for its high welfare policy and comprehensive free medical education system, and is also an important financial and trade center in the Gulf region.
Kuwait City
Arabic
kwd
.kw
+965 / 00965