Current Date And Time In Ar Ras, Palestinian Territory
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:28:09 EEST
State: West Bank
Currency: Israeli New Shekel (ILS)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 535
District: Qalqilya
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ar Ras, a city in West Bank, Palestinian Territory in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ar Ras — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ar Ras | |
| District / County | Qalqilya | |
| State | West Bank | |
| Country | Palestinian Territory | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 535 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in West Bank | #418 of 421 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 | 279 | |
| In Feet | 915 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 32.25 | |
| Longitude | 35.06 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 32.251° N 35.062° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 32° 15' 5" N 35° 3' 43" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 32° 15.08' N 35° 3.72' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to West Bank Capital | 55 km South-Southeast of East Jerusalem | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Eṭ Ṭaiyiba, Israel (5 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +03:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:00 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:28 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 28m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Hebron |
Ar Ras is a city situated in West Bank, Palestinian Territory, within Asia. It falls under Qalqilya, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ar Ras as a Populated Place. 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 West Bank
The latitude and longitude of Ar Ras pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 279 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ar Ras on the map
Ar Ras 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 Ar Ras 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. › Ar Ras exchange rates
To ring a number in Ar Ras 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 Ar Ras and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ar Ras ranks #418 of 421 cities in West Bank. It lies about 55 km South-Southeast of East Jerusalem, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the West Bank market. › Cities near Ar Ras
Ar Ras has a recorded population of approximately 535 people. That places it #418 of 421 cities with population data in West Bank. Browse more cities in West Bank for comparison.
Ar Ras sits within Qalqilya, is part of West Bank in Palestinian Territory. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Ar Ras keeps UTC +02:00, moving to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:00 AM and sets around 07:28 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ar Ras price in Israeli new shekel (ILS), written with the symbol ₪. Check live rates on our Ar Ras currency page.
Ar Ras is about 55 km South-Southeast of East Jerusalem, the capital of West Bank. See cities near Ar Ras for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ar Ras lands you closest to Eṭ Ṭaiyiba, Israel, about 5 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ar Ras sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
