Time difference between Riyadh and Toronto

Toronto is 8 hours behind Riyadh.

Saudi Arabia · Arabian Standard Time

3:29 AM

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Canada · Eastern Standard Time

7:29 PM

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Riyadh to Toronto time converter

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

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Toronto?

Toronto is 8 hours behind Riyadh. Riyadh is on UTC+3 and Toronto is on UTC−5.

What time is it in Toronto when it is 9 AM in Riyadh?

When it is 9:00 AM in Riyadh, it is 1:00 AM in Toronto.

When is the best time to call Toronto from Riyadh?

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

Which days are working days in both Riyadh and Toronto?

Riyadh usually works Sunday to Thursday and Toronto works Monday to Friday, so the shared working days are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.

Does the time difference between Riyadh and Toronto change?

Yes. Because of daylight saving time, the difference changes on Sunday, March 14, 2027, when Toronto will be 7 hours behind Riyadh.

Riyadh is 8 hours ahead of Toronto. More: time in Riyadh · time in Toronto