How to Build Your Multi-City World Clock Dashboard
Our World Clock opens pre-loaded with four major time hubs—London, New York, Tokyo, and Cairo—and updates every second using your browser's native Intl.DateTimeFormat IANA time zone database. Each card displays the live 12-hour clock with seconds, the local weekday and calendar date, the UTC offset, and the exact hour difference relative to your device.
- Add Cities by Name or Country: Type any city or country in English or Arabic into the search box and click a result to pin it to your grid.
- Automatic Local Persistence: Your custom city dashboard is stored in
localStorageso your pinned locations remain intact whenever you reopen the page. - Zero DST Guesswork: Seasonal Daylight Saving Time transitions in North America, Europe, and Australia are calculated automatically per region.
Major Global Hubs & Standard UTC Offsets Reference
| City / Hub | IANA Zone | Standard Offset | DST Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles / San Francisco | America/Los_Angeles | UTC-8 (PST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| New York / Toronto | America/New_York | UTC-5 (EST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| London | Europe/London | UTC+0 (GMT) | UTC+1 (BST) |
| Paris / Berlin / Frankfurt | Europe/Paris | UTC+1 (CET) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Cairo | Africa/Cairo | UTC+2 (EET) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Riyadh / Doha / Baghdad | Asia/Riyadh | UTC+3 (AST) | No DST observed |
| Dubai / Abu Dhabi | Asia/Dubai | UTC+4 (GST) | No DST observed |
| Singapore / Beijing | Asia/Singapore | UTC+8 (SGT/CST) | No DST observed |
| Tokyo / Seoul | Asia/Tokyo | UTC+9 (JST/KST) | No DST observed |