What Time Is It In Riyadh?
Current local time in Riyadh Saudi Arabia
October 20, 2026 ,Tuesday
17:09:05
Standard Time+03 |
UTC+3 |
Daylight Saving Time— |
None |
IANA Time Zone |
Asia/Riyadh |
vs. your current location |
7 h ahead |
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Latest Weather : Riyadh
Today · Tue Oct 20
Clear
37°
Low 27°
Tomorrow · Wed Oct 21
Overcast
36°
Low 25°
Day after · Thu Oct 22
Overcast
36°
Low 25°
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Sun in Riyadh : Today, Oct 20, 2026
Sunrise05:52Local time
Sunset17:23Local timeAbout Riyadh Local Time
Time ZoneAsia/Riyadh
Standard Time+03 UTC+3
DST StatusNo DST
Population4,205,961
Time Difference7 h ahead of Washington D.C.
Riyadh is the capital of Saudi Arabia, in Riyadh Region, located at 24.68773°N, 46.72185°E with a population of about 4,205,961 people.
The local time in Riyadh follows the IANA time zone "Asia/Riyadh" (+03, UTC+3). Right now the city is on standard time, and its time difference is 7 h ahead of washington d.c..
All times on this page are calculated live from the IANA time zone database, so daylight saving changes are applied automatically and remain accurate all year round.