What time is it in Abqaiq right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Riyadh. Abqaiq is 3 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Abqaiq in?

Abqaiq uses AST (Arabian Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Riyadh, and the current UTC offset is UTC+3.

Does Abqaiq observe daylight saving time?

No. Abqaiq stays on UTC+3 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Abqaiq?

Open the time zone converter for Abqaiq to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Abqaiq, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

Abqaiq is on AST (Arabian Standard Time), UTC+3. Abqaiq does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia

2:53 PM:03AST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+3

Country: Saudi Arabia
Region: Eastern Province
Lat/Long: 25°56'N / 49°40'E
Elevation: 103 m
Population: 29,474
Currency: Rial (SAR)
Languages: Arabic
Dialling code: +966

Time zone in Abqaiq

Time zone
AST
Arabian Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+3
3 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Abqaiq keeps UTC+3

Abqaiq keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Riyadh, the one time zone in use in Saudi Arabia. Abqaiq does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Abqaiq today

Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
5:03 PM
Day length
11 hours 17 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Abqaiq for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 25°56'N / 49°40'E.

Time difference between Abqaiq and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Abqaiq. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Abqaiq
City	Local time	Compared to Abqaiq
New YorkUnited States	Tue 7:53 AM	−7h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 4:53 AM	−10h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 6:53 AM	−8h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 7:53 AM	−7h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 5:53 AM	−9h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 8:53 AM	−6h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 11:53 AM	−3h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 12:53 PM	−2h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 12:53 PM	−2h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 12:53 PM	−2h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 1:53 PM	−1h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 3:53 PM	+1h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 5:23 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 7:53 PM	+5h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 7:53 PM	+5h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 8:53 PM	+6h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 10:53 PM	+8h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 12:53 AM	+10h (ahead)

Other cities near Abqaiq

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