Time difference

Time Difference Between Muscat and Dammam

Muscat is 1 hour ahead of Dammam. The current difference is 1 hour. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

MuscatOman 🇴🇲

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Asia/MuscatUTC+4
DammamSaudi Arabia 🇸🇦

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Asia/RiyadhUTC+3
02 — Difference

Muscat vs Dammam

Muscat is 1 hour ahead of Dammam. When it is 12:00 in Muscat, it is 11:00 in Dammam.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Muscat
UTC+4
Dammam
UTC+3
Difference
1 hour
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Muscat and Dammam working hours (09:00–17:00) is 09:00–16:00 Dammam time — that's 10:00–17:00 in Muscat — about 7 hours of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Neither Muscat nor Dammam observes daylight saving time, so the 1 hour difference stays the same all year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
1 hour
Muscat zone
Asia/Muscat
Dammam zone
Asia/Riyadh
Muscat offset
UTC+4
Dammam offset
UTC+3
Muscat DST
No
Dammam DST
No
Countries
Oman · Saudi Arabia
07 — Explore
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Muscat and Dammam?

Muscat is 1 hour ahead of Dammam right now.

Is Muscat ahead of Dammam?

Yes, Muscat is 1 hour ahead of Dammam.

Do Muscat and Dammam observe daylight saving time?

Neither Muscat nor Dammam observes daylight saving time, so the 1 hour difference stays the same all year.

What is the best meeting time between Muscat and Dammam?

A good window is 09:00–16:00 in Dammam (10:00–17:00 in Muscat), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.