What time is it in Jeddah right now?

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

What time zone is Jeddah in?

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

Does Jeddah observe daylight saving time?

No. Jeddah 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 Jeddah?

Open the time zone converter for Jeddah 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 Jeddah, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia

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

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

12:57 PM:54AST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+3

Country: Saudi Arabia
Region: Mecca Region
Lat/Long: 21°29'N / 39°11'E
Elevation: 7 m
Population: 4,697,000
Currency: Rial (SAR)
Languages: Arabic
Dialling code: +966

Time zone in Jeddah

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
Jeddah keeps UTC+3

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

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Sunrise and sunset in Jeddah today

Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
5:50 PM
Day length
11 hours 26 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Jeddah for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 21°29'N / 39°11'E.

Time difference between Jeddah and other cities

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

Current time in world cities compared to Jeddah
City	Local time	Compared to Jeddah
New YorkUnited States	Tue 5:57 AM	−7h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 2:57 AM	−10h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 4:57 AM	−8h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 5:57 AM	−7h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 3:57 AM	−9h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 6:57 AM	−6h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 9:57 AM	−3h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 10:57 AM	−2h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 10:57 AM	−2h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 10:57 AM	−2h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 11:57 AM	−1h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 1:57 PM	+1h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 3:27 PM	+2h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 5:57 PM	+5h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 5:57 PM	+5h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 6:57 PM	+6h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 8:57 PM	+8h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 10:57 PM	+10h (ahead)

Other cities near Jeddah

All 96 cities in Saudi Arabia

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.