What time is it in Makkah?
Makkah, Saudi Arabia, is in the Asia/Riyadh timezone (UTC+3). On 8 November the sun rises around 06:27 local time.
Makkah, UTC+3Asia/Riyadh
- Sunrise
- 06:27
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Daylight
- 11 h 14 min
Makkah Drag to spin
Scheduling a call with someone in Makkah? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. Makkah is UTC+3, so the difference to you depends on where you are.
Makkah does not change its clocks — UTC+3 all year. All coming changes →
Makkah on your clock
Pick a time in Makkah and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.
working hours 0 h shared Tap an hour to move the marker.
Makkah at a glance
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Known locally as
- المملكة العربية السعودية
- Population
- 1,323,624
- Currency
- SAR
- Dialling code
- +966
- Languages
- Arabic
- Time zone
- Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates
- 21.43, 39.82
Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.
Working from Makkah
Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. Berlin shares the most at 7 a day.
Makkah's clock, and what it costs you
Makkah keeps the Asia/Riyadh timezone, UTC+3 on 8 November. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year. That makes Makkah 3 hours ahead of UTC.
Working-hours overlap with major hubs
Working 08:00–17:00 in Makkah, against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:
- New York, 0 h overlap
- London, 5 h overlap
- Singapore, 5 h overlap
On 8 November the sun rises around 06:27 and sets around 17:41 in Makkah. The days are in the week from 8 November getting about 1 minute shorter each day. The moon on the night of 8 November is a waning crescent.
8 November is in week 45.
Most offices in Makkah run 08:00–17:00 in UTC+3. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.
The working week
- Makkah
- 08:00 to 17:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday.
- The working week runs Sunday to Thursday. Friday and Saturday are the weekend.
FAQ
Which timezone is Makkah in?
Makkah uses Asia/Riyadh, which is UTC+3.
Does Makkah observe daylight saving time?
The Asia/Riyadh zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.