Time difference between Kuwait and Houston

Houston is 8 hours behind Kuwait.

Kuwait · Arabian Standard Time

10:41 AM

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

United States · Central Daylight Time

2:41 AM

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Kuwait to Houston time converter

Green rows are office hours in both places; light green rows are when both are awake.

What is the time difference between Kuwait and Houston?

Houston is 8 hours behind Kuwait. Kuwait is on UTC+3 and Houston is on UTC−5.

What time is it in Houston when it is 9 AM in Kuwait?

When it is 9:00 AM in Kuwait, it is 1:00 AM in Houston.

When is the best time to call Houston from Kuwait?

The best time to call or meet is 5:00 PM–6:00 PM in Kuwait (9:00 AM–10:00 AM in Houston), when both places are in normal office hours.

Does the time difference between Kuwait and Houston change?

Yes. Because of daylight saving time, the difference changes on Sunday, November 1, 2026, when Houston will be 9 hours behind Kuwait.

Kuwait is 8 hours ahead of Houston. More: time in Kuwait · time in Houston