Dammam
What time is it in Saudi Arabia
About Dammam
Dammam is the seat and largest city of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, an industrial port on the Persian Gulf coast. It had 1,386,166 residents in 2022, the fifth highest figure in the country after Riyadh, Jeddah, Mecca and Medina. It anchors Greater Dammam, which includes the governorates of Khobar and Qatif. That metropolitan area had 2,743,318 people in 2022, the third largest in Saudi Arabia. Clocks in Dammam do not change, and the offset is UTC+3 all year. Istanbul and Moscow have the same time all year. New York is 8 hours behind Dammam in January and 7 hours behind in July.
Frequently Asked Questions
What UTC offset does Dammam use?+
Dammam uses UTC+3. Saudi Arabia does not change its clocks in this city, so the offset is the same in January and July.
How many hours ahead of New York is Dammam?+
Dammam is 8 hours ahead of New York in January and 7 hours ahead in July. The difference falls by one hour when New York moves to UTC-4 in summer.
Which cities have the same time as Dammam?+
Istanbul and Moscow are also on UTC+3 all year round, so their clocks always match the time in Dammam throughout the year.
How many people live in Dammam?+
Dammam had 1,386,166 residents as of 2022, which made it the fifth-largest city in Saudi Arabia after Riyadh, Jeddah, Mecca and Medina. The metropolitan area had 2,743,318 people.
What is Dammam the seat of?+
Dammam is the seat and largest city of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. It is an industrial port city, and its metropolitan area also covers the governorates of Khobar and Qatif.