Current Date And Time In Ash-Shaqiq, Saudi Arabia
Thursday, 13 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ash-Shaqiq, a city in Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ash-Shaqiq — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ash-Shaqiq | |
| State | Jazan Region | |
| Country | Saudi Arabia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 4,275 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Jazan Region | #15 of 15 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 | 13 | |
| In Feet | 43 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 17.72 | |
| Longitude | 42.03 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 17.722° N 42.026° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 17° 43' 19" N 42° 1' 32" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17° 43.31' N 42° 1.53' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Jazan Region Capital | 108 km South-Southeast of Jizan | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Suq al Khamis, Yemen (147 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 | 🔥 05:52 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:40 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 47m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Riyadh |
Ash-Shaqiq is a city situated in Jazan Region, Saudi Arabia, within Asia. GeoNames classifies Ash-Shaqiq 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 Jazan Region
The latitude and longitude of Ash-Shaqiq pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 13 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ash-Shaqiq on the map
Ash-Shaqiq 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 Ash-Shaqiq 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. › Ash-Shaqiq exchange rates
To ring a number in Ash-Shaqiq 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 Ash-Shaqiq and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ash-Shaqiq ranks #15 of 15 cities in Jazan Region. It lies about 108 km South-Southeast of Jizan, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Jazan Region market. › Cities near Ash-Shaqiq
Ash-Shaqiq has a recorded population of approximately 4,275 people. That places it #15 of 15 cities with population data in Jazan Region. Browse more cities in Jazan Region for comparison.
Ash-Shaqiq is part of Jazan Region in Saudi Arabia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Ash-Shaqiq keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 05:52 AM and sets around 06:40 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ash-Shaqiq price in Saudi riyal (SAR), written with the symbol ر.س. Check live rates on our Ash-Shaqiq currency page.
Ash-Shaqiq is about 108 km South-Southeast of Jizan, the capital of Jazan Region. See cities near Ash-Shaqiq for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ash-Shaqiq lands you closest to Suq al Khamis, Yemen, about 147 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ash-Shaqiq sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
