Time in Amman

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What time is it in Amman right now?

Amman is on UTC+3 all year round, which is 3 hours ahead of UTC. So when it is 12:00 UTC, the local time in Amman is 15:00. The live clock at the top of this page applies that offset to the current moment and refreshes every second.

What time zone is Amman in?

Amman uses the Asia/Amman time zone, shown as GMT+3. Amman stays on UTC+3 all year and does not change its clocks for daylight saving time. The "compare to your time zone" section above converts any Amman time into your own local time instantly.

Does Amman observe daylight saving time?

No — Amman does not observe daylight saving time. Its clocks stay on UTC+3 every day of the year, so its offset from UTC never moves. The difference between Amman and another city therefore changes only when that other city starts or ends its own daylight saving period. If you are scheduling across the seasons, treat Amman as the fixed end of the pair and check the other city's dates instead.

How do I convert Amman time to my time zone?

Convert Amman time by taking its UTC+3 offset and applying the difference to your own: subtract Amman's offset from UTC to get the UTC time, then add your own offset. For example, 09:00 in Amman is 06:00 UTC. The converter above does this automatically after detecting your device's time zone, and the World Clock meeting planner lays several cities out on one colour-coded 24-hour grid.

What is the dialing code for Amman?

The dialing code for Amman is +962. To call from abroad, dial +962 before the local number. The card at the top of this page shows it alongside the live local time so you can check it is a reasonable hour before you call.

What are the best hours to call Amman?

Standard business hours in Amman — 9:00 to 17:00 local time — correspond to 06:00 to 14:00 UTC. Convert that UTC window into your own zone to find the overlap. The "best time to call" line above does this for you, using waking hours of roughly 8am–9pm on both ends so neither side is called at night.