Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia right now
Riyadh is the capital of Saudi Arabia. Clocks follow the Asia/Riyadh time zone, UTC+3 all year, with no daylight saving change.
About 4.2 million people set their clocks to this time in Riyadh alone.
Live clock for Riyadh
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Time difference from Riyadh
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 8 hours behind Riyadh | 7 hours behind Riyadh |
| London | 3 hours behind Riyadh | 2 hours behind Riyadh |
| Paris | 2 hours behind Riyadh | 1 hour behind Riyadh |
| Dubai | 1 hour ahead of Riyadh | 1 hour ahead of Riyadh |
| Mumbai | 2:30 hours ahead of Riyadh | 2:30 hours ahead of Riyadh |
| Singapore | 5 hours ahead of Riyadh | 5 hours ahead of Riyadh |
| Tokyo | 6 hours ahead of Riyadh | 6 hours ahead of Riyadh |
| Sydney | 8 hours ahead of Riyadh | 7 hours ahead of Riyadh |
| Los Angeles | 11 hours behind Riyadh | 10 hours behind Riyadh |
| Sao Paulo | 6 hours behind Riyadh | 6 hours behind Riyadh |
Sunrise and sunset in Riyadh through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 05:57 | 18:04 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 05:04 | 18:44 | 13 h 40 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 05:41 | 17:49 | 12 h 08 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 06:33 | 17:09 | 10 h 36 m |
Computed for Riyadh's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Riyadh sunrise and sunset page.
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Common questions about time in Riyadh
What time zone is Riyadh in?
Riyadh uses the Asia/Riyadh time zone: UTC+3 (GMT+3) in January, all year round.
Does Riyadh observe daylight saving time?
No. Riyadh keeps the same offset, UTC+3, all year.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and New York City?
In January, New York City is 8 hours behind Riyadh; in July it is 7 hours behind Riyadh. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Riyadh's coordinates.