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Current Time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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

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Time zone of Riyadh

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

Time difference between Riyadh 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 Riyadh

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

Riyadh time FAQ

What time is it in Riyadh right now?

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

What time zone is Riyadh in?

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

Does Riyadh observe daylight saving time?

No. Riyadh stays on UTC+3 all year.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and New York?

New York is 8 hours behind Riyadh.

Other cities in Saudi Arabia

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