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Current time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

9:27:20AM

Thursday, November 5, 2026, AST (UTC+3)

UTC+3

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  1. RiyadhAST (UTC+3)
    9:27 AMThu, Nov 5
  2. Your timeUTC
    6:27 AMThu, Nov 5
Thursday, November 5, 2026

Riyadh time zone

Time zone
Arabian Standard Time (AST)
UTC offset
UTC+3
IANA time zone
Asia/Riyadh
Daylight saving
Riyadh does not observe daylight saving time.
Sun (Thu, Nov 5, 2026)
Sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 5:10 PM
Country
Saudi Arabia
Population
4,205,961
Coordinates
24.69° N, 46.72° E

Time difference from Riyadh

CityLocal timeDifference
London6:27 AMLondon is 3 hours behind
New York1:27 AMNew York is 8 hours behind
Los Angeles10:27 PMLos Angeles is 11 hours behind
Dubai10:27 AMDubai is 1 hour ahead
New Delhi11:57 AMNew Delhi is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead
Singapore2:27 PMSingapore is 5 hours ahead
Tokyo3:27 PMTokyo is 6 hours ahead
Sydney5:27 PMSydney is 8 hours ahead

Questions and answers

What time zone is Riyadh in?

Riyadh is in the Arabian Standard Time (AST) time zone, which is UTC+3 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is Asia/Riyadh.

Does Riyadh observe daylight saving time?

No. Riyadh does not observe daylight saving time, so its clocks stay at UTC+3 all year.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and New York?

Riyadh is 8 hours ahead of New York.

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