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Current time in Riyadh

13:23:40

Sunday, 27 September 2026

Time zone
Arabian Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+3
Daylight saving
Not used
Next clock change
None scheduled
Country
Saudi Arabia
Calling code
+966
Currency
SAR
IANA zone
Asia/Riyadh

Riyadh does not use daylight saving time, so its clocks stay on UTC+3 all year.

Time difference from Riyadh

Differences as they stand today. Where one place changes its clocks and the other doesn’t, the gap changes by an hour for part of the year.

CityCompared with RiyadhShared working hours (9–5)
London2 h behind11:00–17:00 in Riyadh = 09:00–15:00 in London (6 h)
New York7 h behind16:00–17:00 in Riyadh = 09:00–10:00 in New York (1 h)
Los Angeles10 h behindNo overlap
Dubai1 h ahead09:00–16:00 in Riyadh = 10:00–17:00 in Dubai (7 h)
India (New Delhi, Mumbai)2 h 30 min ahead09:00–14:30 in Riyadh = 11:30–17:00 in India (New Delhi, Mumbai) (5.5 h)
Singapore5 h ahead09:00–12:00 in Riyadh = 14:00–17:00 in Singapore (3 h)
Tokyo6 h ahead09:00–11:00 in Riyadh = 15:00–17:00 in Tokyo (2 h)
Sydney7 h ahead09:00–10:00 in Riyadh = 16:00–17:00 in Sydney (1 h)

Planning a call or meeting? Convert any time between zones or compare several cities on the world clock.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Riyadh in?

Riyadh is on Arabian Standard Time, which is currently UTC+3. The IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Riyadh.

Does Riyadh have daylight saving time?

Riyadh does not use daylight saving time, so its clocks stay on UTC+3 all year.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and London?

London is currently 2 h behind of Riyadh.

What is the country calling code for Saudi Arabia?

+966. When calling from abroad, dial your international access code (or + on a mobile), then 966, then the local number without its leading 0 where applicable.

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