Current Date And Time In Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territory
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:43:09 EEST
State: Gaza Strip
Currency: Israeli New Shekel (ILS)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 173,183
District: Khan Yunis Governorate
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Khan Yunis, a city in Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Khan Yunis — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Khan Yunis | |
| District / County | Khan Yunis Governorate | |
| State | Gaza Strip | |
| Country | Palestinian Territory | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 173,183 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Gaza Strip | #2 of 25 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Israeli New Shekel | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ILS | |
| Symbol | ₪ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +970 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ps | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 55 | |
| In Feet | 180 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 31.34 | |
| Longitude | 34.31 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 31.34° N 34.306° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 31° 20' 25" N 34° 18' 23" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31° 20.41' N 34° 18.38' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Rafaḩ, Egypt (9 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +03:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:05 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:30 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 25m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Gaza | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1389-01-01 |
Khan Yunis is a city situated in Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory, within Asia. It falls under Khan Yunis Governorate, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Khan Yunis as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Gaza Strip
The latitude and longitude of Khan Yunis pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 55 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Khan Yunis on the map
Khan Yunis runs on UTC +02:00, shifting to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Khan Yunis run on Israeli New Shekel (ILS), shown with the symbol ₪. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Khan Yunis exchange rates
To ring a number in Khan Yunis from outside Palestinian Territory, dial +970 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Khan Yunis and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Khan Yunis ranks #2 of 25 cities in Gaza Strip. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Gaza Strip market. › Cities near Khan Yunis
Khan Yunis has a recorded population of approximately 173,183 people. That places it #2 of 25 cities with population data in Gaza Strip. Browse more cities in Gaza Strip for comparison.
Khan Yunis sits within Khan Yunis Governorate, is part of Gaza Strip in Palestinian Territory. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Khan Yunis keeps UTC +02:00, moving to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:05 AM and sets around 07:30 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Khan Yunis price in Israeli new shekel (ILS), written with the symbol ₪. Check live rates on our Khan Yunis currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Khan Yunis lands you closest to Rafaḩ, Egypt, about 9 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Khan Yunis sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
