WHAT TIME IS IT

Saudi ArabiaWhat time is it in Mecca, Saudi Arabia?

Exact time now — UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh)

10:38:28pm

Monday, March 16, 2026

+3 hrs from you
06:28 AMsunrise12h 01m of daylight06:30 PMsunset

Time Zone Info for Mecca

Time zoneAsia/Riyadh
UTC offsetUTC+3
CountrySaudi Arabia

Other cities in the same time zone

Saudi ArabiaRiyadh
LondonLondon
19:38
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20:38
BeijingBeijing
03:38
TokyoTokyo
04:38
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About Mecca and Its Time Zone

Mecca is located in Saudi Arabia and operates in the Asia/Riyadh timezone. As a city connected to the global economy, Mecca participates in international business, trade, and communications that span multiple time zones. Understanding the local time in Mecca is essential for scheduling international meetings, coordinating with colleagues, and planning travel to and from the city.

Mecca uses the Asia/Riyadh timezone, currently at UTC+3. This timezone is maintained according to the IANA Timezone Database, which records all historical and current time zone rules for every location on Earth. The IANA database is used by all major operating systems, programming languages, and web browsers to ensure accurate time display worldwide.

Mecca observes Daylight Saving Time. During DST, clocks are advanced by one hour, changing the UTC offset by +1 hour. Check the current offset displayed above for the exact UTC offset in effect right now.

Mecca Time Compared to Major Cities

CityCurrent TimeDifference
New York03:38 PMSee current time above
London07:38 PMSee current time above
Tokyo04:38 AMSee current time above
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