Current Time in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is on Arabia Standard Time (UTC+3). It is 7 hours ahead of New York.
Saudi Arabia now
Sunday, 18 October 2026
Arabia Standard Time · UTC+03:00
Current time in Saudi Arabia: 8:40 PM, Sunday 18 October
Your timeConvert
Sunrise 5:52 AMNowSunset 5:24 PM
Saudi Arabia time facts
- Time zone
- Arabia Standard Time
- UTC offset now
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving time
- Not observed
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- IANA zone
- Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates
- 24.71° N, 46.68° E
Time difference from Saudi Arabia
| Place | Local time | vs Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| Your time | - | - |
| New York | 1:40 PM | −7 h |
| London | 6:40 PM | −2 h |
| Dubai | 9:40 PM | +1 h |
| India | 11:10 PM | +2.5 h |
| Tokyo | 2:40 AM | +6 h |
| Sydney | 4:40 AM | +8 h |
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Questions
Does Saudi Arabia observe daylight saving time?
No. Saudi Arabia stays on Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00) all year, so its clocks never change.
What time zone is Saudi Arabia in?
Saudi Arabia uses Arabia Standard Time, IANA zone Asia/Riyadh. Right now that is UTC+03:00.
How far is Saudi Arabia from New York time?
Saudi Arabia is 7 hours ahead of New York right now.