Current time in Riyadh

Local time in Riyadh

The time in Riyadh is 3 hours ahead of UTC and 8 hours ahead of Chicago. The timezone in Riyadh is Arabia Standard Time (AST). Riyadh is not using Daylight Saving Time (DST) but used to in the past. The last DST transition was in 1947.

Details for the time in Riyadh

Current time	12:45 p.m.
Time zone	Arabia Standard Time (AST)
IANA time zone	Asia/Riyadh
Your time difference	8 hours ahead of Chicago
UTC time difference	UTC+3 3 hours ahead of UTC

Riyadh Daylight Saving Time (DST)