Current Time in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Makkah is on Arabian Standard Time – UTC+3 (UTC+3) right now. Makkah does not observe daylight saving time.

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Time zone of Makkah

Time zoneArabian Standard Time
AbbreviationUTC+3
UTC offsetUTC+3
IANA time zone idAsia/Riyadh
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Makkah and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York8 hours behind--:--
Los Angeles11 hours behind--:--
London3 hours behind--:--
Paris2 hours behind--:--
Dubai1 hour ahead--:--
India2 hours 30 minutes ahead--:--
Manila5 hours ahead--:--
Tokyo6 hours ahead--:--
Sydney8 hours ahead--:--
Toronto8 hours behind--:--

Daylight saving time in Makkah

Makkah does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+3 all year, so conversions never shift.

Makkah time FAQ

What time is it in Makkah right now?

Makkah is on UTC+3 (UTC+3). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Makkah, updated every second.

What time zone is Makkah in?

Makkah is in Arabian Standard Time, abbreviated UTC+3, UTC+3. Its IANA time zone id is Asia/Riyadh.

Does Makkah observe daylight saving time?

No. Makkah stays on UTC+3 all year.

What is the time difference between Makkah and New York?

New York is 8 hours behind Makkah.

Other cities in Saudi Arabia

Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.