AmmanJordan
Amman time at a glance
- Country
- Jordan
- Location
- Capital city of Jordan
- Time zone
Asia/Amman- UTC offset now
UTC+03:00- Current zone label
- GMT+3
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Amman time guide
Does Amman change its clocks?
UTC+03:00.- Year-round offset
- UTC+03:00
- Time-zone identifier
- Asia/Amman
- Amman and London
- 3 hours ahead during GMT; 2 hours ahead during BST
- Amman and New York
- 8 hours ahead during EST; 7 hours ahead during EDT
City, districts and governorate
Amman Governorate extends beyond the city
Jordan's Department of Statistics estimated 4,920,100 residents in Amman Governorate at the end of 2024. Its table separately lists districts and notes that Amman Qasabah contains only some parts of Amman city, so governorate and city totals are not interchangeable.
Time-zone identity for Amman
- IANA zone
Asia/Amman- UTC offset now
- UTC+03:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+3
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Amman is currently 3 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Amman
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Wednesday, 29 September 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Amman
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Asia/Amman, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
- UTC+03:00 UTC+03:00UTC offset decreased by
- UTC+02:00 UTC+02:00UTC offset decreased by
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Capital city context
About Amman, capital of Jordan
Amman is the capital of Jordan. This page combines its live local clock with location, time-zone, weather, Sun and Moon information.
- Capital status
- Capital of Jordan
- Administrative area
- Jordan
- Population
- 1,275,857
- Coordinates
- 31.9552° N, 35.9450° E. The elevation is 757 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Amman
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Amman. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- Ḩayy al QuwaysimahAmman, Jordan5 km south
Asia/AmmanSame local time - Al JubayhahAmman, Jordan7.6 km northwest
Asia/AmmanSame local time - Khuraybat as SūqAmman, Jordan8.8 km south
Asia/AmmanSame local time - Ḩayy KhildāAmman, Jordan11 km west
Asia/AmmanSame local time - Marj Al HamamAmman, Jordan11 km southwest
Asia/AmmanSame local time - SaḩābAmman, Jordan11 km southeast
Asia/AmmanSame local time
Sources for Amman time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 4 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Estimated Population by Administrative Divisions, 2024Jordan Department of Statistics · End of 2024 · AccessedOfficial governorate and district population estimates.