Neighborhood guide
The port area and adjoining central districts sit close to the coast, with residential neighborhoods spreading out from there. Proximity to the main roads is the most practical consideration for getting around.
Al Ḩudaydah, Al Hudaydah, Yemen uses Asia/Aden, currently +03 (UTC+03:00). No clock changes are scheduled in the next 12 months.
Al Ḩudaydah is a city in Yemen, home to around 734,700 people. Unlike many places, it does not observe daylight saving time.
The band below is your local scale — accent shows when everyone's business hours overlap. Add or remove a city on the left and this updates too.
Written for people arriving, calling in, or planning a trip around the time difference.
The port area and adjoining central districts sit close to the coast, with residential neighborhoods spreading out from there. Proximity to the main roads is the most practical consideration for getting around.
The coastline and the character of this historic port town reflect its long history as a trading center on the Red Sea.
Taxis and shared local transport are the common ways to move around the city.
Cooler months, roughly November through February, are considerably more comfortable than the rest of the year, given the intense heat and humidity typical of this Red Sea coastal setting.
Yemen uses the YER, calling code +967.
The Yemeni rial is the local currency, and Arabic is the official language. Hospitality is a deeply held social value, often expressed through generous offers of food or drink.