Current Time in Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦

Capital City: Riyadh

Largest Cities:

Riyadh (Pop. 7,600,000)
Jeddah (Pop. 4,697,000)
Mecca (Pop. 1,578,722)
Medina (Pop. 1,300,000)
Dammam (Pop. 1,252,523)

ISO Alpha-2: SA

ISO Alpha-3: SAU

Time Now in Major Cities in Saudi Arabia

Abha Wed 06:58:37
Al Bahah Wed 06:58:37
Al Hufūf Wed 06:58:37
Al Jubayl Wed 06:58:37
Al Kharj Wed 06:58:37
Al Līth Wed 06:58:37
Al Mubarraz Wed 06:58:37
Al Qaţīf Wed 06:58:37
Ar Rass Wed 06:58:37
Arar Wed 06:58:37
Ash Shafā Wed 06:58:37
Az Zulfī Wed 06:58:37
Bariq Wed 06:58:37
Buraydah Wed 06:58:37
Dammam Wed 06:58:37
Dhahran Wed 06:58:37
Ha'il Wed 06:58:37
Hafar Al-Batin Wed 06:58:37
Jeddah Wed 06:58:37
Jizan Wed 06:58:37
Khamis Mushait Wed 06:58:37
Khobar Wed 06:58:37
Mecca Wed 06:58:37
Medina Wed 06:58:37
Najrān Wed 06:58:37
Qal‘at Bīshah Wed 06:58:37
Qurayyat Wed 06:58:37
Riyadh Wed 06:58:37
Sabt Alalayah Wed 06:58:37
Sakakah Wed 06:58:37
Sulţānah Wed 06:58:37
Ta’if Wed 06:58:37
Tabuk Wed 06:58:37
Tārūt Wed 06:58:37
Yanbu Wed 06:58:37

City	Current Time
Abha	Wed 06:58:37
Al Bahah	Wed 06:58:37
Al Hufūf	Wed 06:58:37
Al Jubayl	Wed 06:58:37
Al Kharj	Wed 06:58:37
Al Līth	Wed 06:58:37
Al Mubarraz	Wed 06:58:37
Al Qaţīf	Wed 06:58:37
Ar Rass	Wed 06:58:37
Arar	Wed 06:58:37
Ash Shafā	Wed 06:58:37
Az Zulfī	Wed 06:58:37
Bariq	Wed 06:58:37
Buraydah	Wed 06:58:37
Dammam	Wed 06:58:37
Dhahran	Wed 06:58:37
Ha'il	Wed 06:58:37
Hafar Al-Batin	Wed 06:58:37
Jeddah	Wed 06:58:37
Jizan	Wed 06:58:37
Khamis Mushait	Wed 06:58:37
Khobar	Wed 06:58:37
Mecca	Wed 06:58:37
Medina	Wed 06:58:37
Najrān	Wed 06:58:37
Qal‘at Bīshah	Wed 06:58:37
Qurayyat	Wed 06:58:37
Riyadh	Wed 06:58:37
Sabt Alalayah	Wed 06:58:37
Sakakah	Wed 06:58:37
Sulţānah	Wed 06:58:37
Ta’if	Wed 06:58:37
Tabuk	Wed 06:58:37
Tārūt	Wed 06:58:37
Yanbu	Wed 06:58:37

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Saudi Arabia

Asia/Riyadh Wed 06:58:37

Timezone	Current Time
Asia/Riyadh	Wed 06:58:37

Sunrise and Sunset in Saudi Arabia (35 Locations)

Abha

↑ 6:07 AM

↓ 5:39 PM
Al Bahah

↑ 6:13 AM

↓ 5:41 PM
Al Hufūf

↑ 5:47 AM

↓ 5:03 PM
Al Jubayl

↑ 5:48 AM

↓ 5:01 PM
Al Kharj

↑ 5:54 AM

↓ 5:13 PM
Al Līth

↑ 6:18 AM

↓ 5:46 PM
Al Mubarraz

↑ 5:47 AM

↓ 5:03 PM
Al Qaţīf

↑ 5:46 AM

↓ 5:00 PM
Ar Rass

↑ 6:12 AM

↓ 5:27 PM
Arar

↑ 6:27 AM

↓ 5:30 PM
Ash Shafā

↑ 6:19 AM

↓ 5:45 PM
Az Zulfī

↑ 6:07 AM

↓ 5:21 PM
Bariq

↑ 6:10 AM

↓ 5:40 PM
Buraydah

↑ 6:10 AM

↓ 5:24 PM
Dammam

↑ 5:46 AM

↓ 5:00 PM
Dhahran

↑ 5:46 AM

↓ 5:00 PM
Ha'il

↑ 6:21 AM

↓ 5:32 PM
Hafar Al-Batin

↑ 6:05 AM

↓ 5:14 PM
Jeddah

↑ 6:24 AM

↓ 5:49 PM
Jizan

↑ 6:06 AM

↓ 5:40 PM
Khamis Mushait

↑ 6:07 AM

↓ 5:38 PM
Khobar

↑ 5:45 AM

↓ 4:59 PM
Mecca

↑ 6:21 AM

↓ 5:46 PM
Medina

↑ 6:26 AM

↓ 5:44 PM
Najrān

↑ 6:00 AM

↓ 5:33 PM
Qal‘at Bīshah

↑ 6:09 AM

↓ 5:37 PM
Qurayyat

↑ 6:43 AM

↓ 5:45 PM
Riyadh

↑ 5:58 AM

↓ 5:15 PM
Sabt Alalayah

↑ 6:11 AM

↓ 5:40 PM
Sakakah

↑ 6:29 AM

↓ 5:35 PM
Sulţānah

↑ 6:26 AM

↓ 5:44 PM
Ta’if

↑ 6:19 AM

↓ 5:44 PM
Tabuk

↑ 6:42 AM

↓ 5:51 PM
Tārūt

↑ 5:46 AM

↓ 5:00 PM
Yanbu

↑ 6:31 AM

↓ 5:50 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Abha	↑ 6:07 AM	↓ 5:39 PM
Al Bahah	↑ 6:13 AM	↓ 5:41 PM
Al Hufūf	↑ 5:47 AM	↓ 5:03 PM
Al Jubayl	↑ 5:48 AM	↓ 5:01 PM
Al Kharj	↑ 5:54 AM	↓ 5:13 PM
Al Līth	↑ 6:18 AM	↓ 5:46 PM
Al Mubarraz	↑ 5:47 AM	↓ 5:03 PM
Al Qaţīf	↑ 5:46 AM	↓ 5:00 PM
Ar Rass	↑ 6:12 AM	↓ 5:27 PM
Arar	↑ 6:27 AM	↓ 5:30 PM
Ash Shafā	↑ 6:19 AM	↓ 5:45 PM
Az Zulfī	↑ 6:07 AM	↓ 5:21 PM
Bariq	↑ 6:10 AM	↓ 5:40 PM
Buraydah	↑ 6:10 AM	↓ 5:24 PM
Dammam	↑ 5:46 AM	↓ 5:00 PM
Dhahran	↑ 5:46 AM	↓ 5:00 PM
Ha'il	↑ 6:21 AM	↓ 5:32 PM
Hafar Al-Batin	↑ 6:05 AM	↓ 5:14 PM
Jeddah	↑ 6:24 AM	↓ 5:49 PM
Jizan	↑ 6:06 AM	↓ 5:40 PM
Khamis Mushait	↑ 6:07 AM	↓ 5:38 PM
Khobar	↑ 5:45 AM	↓ 4:59 PM
Mecca	↑ 6:21 AM	↓ 5:46 PM
Medina	↑ 6:26 AM	↓ 5:44 PM
Najrān	↑ 6:00 AM	↓ 5:33 PM
Qal‘at Bīshah	↑ 6:09 AM	↓ 5:37 PM
Qurayyat	↑ 6:43 AM	↓ 5:45 PM
Riyadh	↑ 5:58 AM	↓ 5:15 PM
Sabt Alalayah	↑ 6:11 AM	↓ 5:40 PM
Sakakah	↑ 6:29 AM	↓ 5:35 PM
Sulţānah	↑ 6:26 AM	↓ 5:44 PM
Ta’if	↑ 6:19 AM	↓ 5:44 PM
Tabuk	↑ 6:42 AM	↓ 5:51 PM
Tārūt	↑ 5:46 AM	↓ 5:00 PM
Yanbu	↑ 6:31 AM	↓ 5:50 PM

Current Weather in Saudi Arabia (35 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Saudi Arabia

Population	33,699,947
Area	1,960,582 km²
ISO Numeric Code	682
FIPS Code	SA
Top Level Domain	.sa
Currency	Rial (SAR)
Phone Prefix	+966
Country Code	+966
Postal Code Format	#####
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{5})$`
Languages	AR-SA (ar-SA)
Neighbouring Countries	🇮🇶 Iraq, 🇯🇴 Jordan, 🇰🇼 Kuwait, 🇴🇲 Oman, 🇶🇦 Qatar, 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates, 🇾🇪 Yemen

Upcoming Public Holidays in Saudi Arabia

This year, Saudi Arabia observes 13 public holidays, with 12 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Founding Day Holiday on 22 Feb. The most recently passed holiday was National Day Holiday. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Saudi Arabia to plan your schedule.

Founding Day Holiday 22 Feb • Monday
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) 09 Mar • Tuesday
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) 10 Mar • Wednesday
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) 11 Mar • Thursday
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) 12 Mar • Friday
Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed, estimated) 14 Mar • Sunday
Arafat Day (estimated) 15 May • Saturday
Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated) 16 May • Sunday
Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated) 17 May • Monday
Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated) 18 May • Tuesday

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Time in Saudi Arabia — FAQ

Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in Saudi Arabia.

How many time zones does Saudi Arabia have?

Saudi Arabia spans 1 time zone(s). The whole country shares the same UTC offset and DST rules.

What is the time in the capital of Saudi Arabia?

Riyadh is the capital of Saudi Arabia. The capital uses the Asia/Riyadh time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.

Does Saudi Arabia observe daylight saving time?

Some regions of Saudi Arabia may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.

How many cities in Saudi Arabia are listed on this page?

This page shows live local time for 35 city(ies) across Saudi Arabia. Each city links to its own page with full weather, sunrise/sunset, prayer times, and a 24-hour clock.

What is the UTC offset for Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.