Current Date And Time In Shibam, Yemen
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
00:41:40 AST
State: Al Mahwit Governorate
Currency: Yemeni Rial (YER)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
District: Shibām Kawkabān
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Shibam, a city in Al Mahwit Governorate, Yemen in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Shibam — 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 | Shibam | |
| District / County | Shibām Kawkabān | |
| State | Al Mahwit Governorate | |
| Country | Yemen | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Yemeni Rial | |
| Code ISO-4217 | YER | |
| Symbol | ﷼ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +967 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ye | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 2,587 | |
| In Feet | 8,488 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 15.51 | |
| Longitude | 43.9 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 15.509° N 43.904° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 30' 34" N 43° 54' 16" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 30.57' N 43° 54.27' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Al Mahwit Governorate Capital | 39 km West of Al Mahwit | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Şamitah, Saudi Arabia (159 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 | 🔥 05:47 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:31 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 43m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Aden |
Shibam is a city situated in Al Mahwit Governorate, Yemen, within Asia. It falls under Shibām Kawkabān, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Shibam 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 Al Mahwit Governorate
The latitude and longitude of Shibam pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,587 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Shibam on the map
Shibam 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 Shibam run on Yemeni Rial (YER), shown with the symbol ﷼. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Shibam exchange rates
To ring a number in Shibam from outside Yemen, dial +967 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Shibam and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 39 km West of Al Mahwit, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Al Mahwit Governorate market. › Cities near Shibam
Shibam sits within Shibām Kawkabān, is part of Al Mahwit Governorate in Yemen. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Shibam keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 05:47 AM and sets around 06:31 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Shibam price in Yemeni rial (YER), written with the symbol ﷼. Check live rates on our Shibam currency page.
Shibam is about 39 km West of Al Mahwit, the capital of Al Mahwit Governorate. See cities near Shibam for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Shibam lands you closest to Şamitah, Saudi Arabia, about 159 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Shibam sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
