Current Date And Time In Al Qaţif, Saudi Arabia
Friday, 14 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Al Qaţif, a city in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Al Qaţif — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Al Qaţif | |
| State | Eastern Province | |
| Country | Saudi Arabia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 98,259 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Eastern Province | #9 of 37 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Saudi Riyal | |
| Code ISO-4217 | SAR | |
| Symbol | ر.س | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +966 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .sa | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 3 | |
| In Feet | 10 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 26.57 | |
| Longitude | 50.01 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 26.565° N 50.009° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 26° 33' 56" N 50° 0' 32" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 26° 33.93' N 50° 0.53' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Eastern Province Capital | 17 km South-Southeast of Dammam | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Sanabis, Bahrain (66 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:10 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:19 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 8m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Riyadh |
Al Qaţif is a city situated in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, within Asia. GeoNames classifies Al Qaţif 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 Eastern Province
The latitude and longitude of Al Qaţif pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 3 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Al Qaţif on the map
Al Qaţif runs on UTC +03:00. 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 Al Qaţif run on Saudi Riyal (SAR), shown with the symbol ر.س. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Al Qaţif exchange rates
To ring a number in Al Qaţif from outside Saudi Arabia, dial +966 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Al Qaţif and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Al Qaţif ranks #9 of 37 cities in Eastern Province. It lies about 17 km South-Southeast of Dammam, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Eastern Province market. › Cities near Al Qaţif
Al Qaţif has a recorded population of approximately 98,259 people. That places it #9 of 37 cities with population data in Eastern Province. Browse more cities in Eastern Province for comparison.
Al Qaţif is part of Eastern Province in Saudi Arabia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Al Qaţif keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 05:10 AM and sets around 06:19 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Al Qaţif price in Saudi riyal (SAR), written with the symbol ر.س. Check live rates on our Al Qaţif currency page.
Al Qaţif is about 17 km South-Southeast of Dammam, the capital of Eastern Province. See cities near Al Qaţif for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Al Qaţif lands you closest to Sanabis, Bahrain, about 66 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Al Qaţif sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
