Current time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Thursday, November 12, 2026
- Time zone
- Arabian Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- Daylight saving
- Not used
- Sunrise · Sunset today
- 6:06 AM · 5:07 PM
- IANA zone
- Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates
- 24.63° N, 46.72° E
Time difference from Riyadh
| Place | Difference | Time now |
|---|---|---|
| UTC | Riyadh is 3 hours ahead | 12:19 AM |
| London | Riyadh is 3 hours ahead | 12:19 AM |
| New York | Riyadh is 8 hours ahead | 7:19 PM |
| Los Angeles | Riyadh is 11 hours ahead | 4:19 PM |
| Dubai | Riyadh is 1 hour behind | 4:19 AM |
| Manila | Riyadh is 5 hours behind | 8:19 AM |
| Tokyo | Riyadh is 6 hours behind | 9:19 AM |
| Sydney | Riyadh is 8 hours behind | 11:19 AM |
Riyadh time zone: questions
What time zone is Riyadh in?
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia uses Arabian Standard Time, which is UTC+3 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Riyadh.
Does Riyadh use daylight saving time?
No. Riyadh stays on Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3) all year and does not change its clocks.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and UTC?
Riyadh is 3 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+3).
What time is sunrise and sunset in Riyadh today?
On Thursday, November 12, 2026, the sun rises in Riyadh at 6:06 AM and sets at 5:07 PM, giving 11 hours 1 minutes of daylight.
What are normal business hours in Riyadh?
Most offices in Riyadh open from about 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time, Sunday to Thursday. The weekend is Friday and Saturday.
Business hours in Riyadh
Office hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Work week
- Sunday to Thursday
- Weekend
- Friday and Saturday
- Typical office hours
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM local time
- Office hours in your time
- —
- Next public holiday
- Founding Day, Mon, Feb 22
Saudi Exchange (Tadawul): 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Sunday to Thursday · —
Hours are typical and vary by business. Public holidays are not included. Business hours around the world → · All stock market hours →
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Other places on UTC+3 right now
Current time in popular cities
- London 12:19 AM
- New York 7:19 PM
- Tokyo 9:19 AM
- Los Angeles 4:19 PM
- Paris 1:19 AM
- Dubai 4:19 AM
- Manila 8:19 AM
- Sydney 11:19 AM
- Chicago 6:19 PM
- Seoul 9:19 AM
- Toronto 7:19 PM
- Washington, D.C. 7:19 PM
- Beijing 8:19 AM
- Berlin 1:19 AM
- San Francisco 4:19 PM
- Shanghai 8:19 AM
- Bangkok 7:19 AM
- Delhi 5:49 AM
- Moscow 3:19 AM
- Mumbai 5:49 AM
- Rome 1:19 AM
- Amsterdam 1:19 AM
- Istanbul 3:19 AM
- Las Vegas 4:19 PM