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Current Date And Time In Al Maḩfid, Yemen

Tuesday, 28 July 2026
22:02:10 AST
Currency: Yemeni Rial (YER)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
District: Al Mahfad

✈️ Al Maḩfid, Abyan Governorate, Yemen - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Al Maḩfid, Abyan Governorate, Yemen using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Al Maḩfid.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Al Maḩfid with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Al Maḩfid — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Yemen, which includes Al Maḩfid, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Yemen before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Yemen's time zone +03:00, country calling code +967 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .YE. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Al Maḩfid.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+03:00
📞 Country Calling Code+967
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.YE

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Yemen — police 194, ambulance 191, fire brigade 100. Store these in your phone before you reach Al Maḩfid. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Al Maḩfid.

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Police
194
🚑
Ambulance
191
🚒
Fire
100

📊 Yemen At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Yemen — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.455
Low
👤
Life Expectancy
69.4
years
📚
Literacy Rate
37.1%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$634
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
17.3%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Yemen development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Al Maḩfid for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Al Maḩfid
Regional Airport • AXK
Ataq Airport
Ataq, YE
56
km away
Nearest to Zinjibar (Capital)
International Airport • ADE
Aden International Airport
Aden, YE
51
km from Zinjibar

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Al Maḩfid's exact coordinates, or Zinjibar's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Al Maḩfid From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Al Maḩfid to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)1,516 km942 mi~ 2h 32m
Paris (France)5,602 km3,481 mi~ 7h 20m
London (United Kingdom)5,895 km3,663 mi~ 7h 41m
Singapore (Singapore)6,409 km3,983 mi~ 8h 17m
Tokyo (Japan)9,344 km5,806 mi~ 11h 45m
New York (United States)11,417 km7,094 mi~ 14h 11m
Toronto (Canada)11,603 km7,210 mi~ 14h 24m
Sydney (Australia)12,179 km7,568 mi~ 15h 05m
Auckland (New Zealand)14,284 km8,876 mi~ 17h 33m
Los Angeles (United States)14,439 km8,972 mi~ 17h 44m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Al Maḩfid, Yemen is set to Arabia Standard Time (AST) with a current offset of UTC +03:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Al Maḩfid requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneArabia Standard Time (AST)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +03:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time10:02 PM on Tuesday, July 28, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Al Maḩfid to Major World Cities

It is currently 10:02 PM on Tuesday in Al Maḩfid. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Al Maḩfid right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Al Maḩfid
New York (United States)Tue, 3:02 PM7h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Tue, 12:02 PM10h behind
Toronto (Canada)Tue, 3:02 PM7h behind
London (United Kingdom)Tue, 8:02 PM2h behind
Paris (France)Tue, 9:02 PM1h behind
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Tue, 11:02 PM1h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Wed, 3:02 AM5h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Wed, 4:02 AM6h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Wed, 5:02 AM7h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Wed, 7:02 AM9h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Al Maḩfid — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Al Maḩfid is the Yemeni rial (YER), written as . The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
﷼ 238.40
YER
€ 1 Euro
﷼ 271.52
YER
£ 1 British Pound
﷼ 316.88
YER
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
﷼ 166.29
YER
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
﷼ 169.01
YER

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 28, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Al Maḩfid

Knowing which languages are used in Al Maḩfid helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Arabic

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Al Maḩfid. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Aş Şa‘id (Shabwah, Yemen)19 mi31 kmNorth (N)
⬆️
Khimar (Shabwah, Yemen)21 mi35 kmNNW
⬆️
Salabah (Shabwah, Yemen)22 mi35 kmNW
⬆️
Ḩabban (Shabwah, Yemen)23 mi37 kmNNE
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AL-khasha Lower (Shabwah, Yemen)23 mi38 kmNNW
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🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Al Maḩfid

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Al Maḩfid is the Petra (Jordan), about 2,157 km away. Straight-line distances from Al Maḩfid to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan2,157 km1,340 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India3,539 km2,199 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy4,528 km2,814 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China7,239 km4,498 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil10,624 km6,602 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru13,490 km8,383 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico13,804 km8,578 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Al Maḩfid shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Abyan Governorate and Yemen. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Abyan Governorate Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Abyan Governorate, including major hub cities.
✈️ Yemen Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Yemen.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Al Maḩfid, Yemen runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/D/G socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Al Maḩfid and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Al Maḩfid.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
DType D: Three round pins in triangle
GType G: Three rectangular pins
States By Alphabets

🧭 Al Maḩfid's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Al Maḩfid

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Al Maḩfid. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Al Maḩfid — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Al Maḩfid

Al Maḩfid keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Yemen. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Al Maḩfid

The closest airport to Al Maḩfid is Ataq Airport (AXK), about 56 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Al Maḩfid From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Al Maḩfid needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Al Maḩfid gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Al Maḩfid

Al Maḩfid rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Al Maḩfid — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Al Maḩfid

ℹ️ Al Maḩfid OverviewSee the full profile of Al Maḩfid — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Al Maḩfid MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Al Maḩfid for distance and direction.
💰 Al Maḩfid CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Al Maḩfid

What side of the road do people drive on in Al Maḩfid?

Al Maḩfid, like the rest of Yemen, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Al Maḩfid use?

Al Maḩfid runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type C/D/G sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Al Maḩfid?

In Al Maḩfid, reach police on 194, ambulance on 191, fire brigade on 100. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Al Maḩfid?

Ataq Airport (AXK) is the nearest airport to Al Maḩfid, about 56 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Al Maḩfid in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Al Maḩfid runs on Arabia Standard Time (UTC +03:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Al Maḩfid?

Al Maḩfid shares the official and regional languages of Abyan Governorate and Yemen — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Al Maḩfid?

No — Al Maḩfid uses the Yemeni rial (YER), symbol . Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Al Maḩfid currency page for live rates.