Current local time in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Current local time in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3, UTC+3), no daylight saving time. Compare Makkah time with your time zone and plan meetings.

Current local time in Makkah: 20:39 · Friday, 30 October 2026

Makkah time zone

Makkah uses Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3), UTC+3. There is no daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year. All of Saudi Arabia uses one time zone, Arabian Standard Time.

Time difference from Makkah

City	Difference	Time there
London	3 hours behind	17:39	Compare
New York	7 hours behind	13:39	Compare
Los Angeles	10 hours behind	10:39	Compare
Berlin	2 hours behind	18:39	Compare
Dubai	1 hour ahead	21:39	Compare
Delhi	2 hours 30 minutes ahead	23:09	Compare
Singapore	5 hours ahead	01:39	Compare
Tokyo	6 hours ahead	02:39	Compare
Sydney	8 hours ahead	04:39	Compare
Copenhagen	2 hours behind	18:39	Compare

Sun in Makkah today

Sunrise 06:41 · Sunset 18:01 · Day length 11h 20m.

About Makkah

Saudi Arabia

Region: Mecca Region
Coordinates: 21.4266°, 39.8256°
Population: 1,578,722
Dialing code: +966
Currency: SAR (Rial)

Airports near Makkah

Taif International Airport (TIF), 75 km east
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED), 75 km west

Same time zone

Istanbul · Moscow · Baghdad · Dar es Salaam · Saint Petersburg · Nairobi · Jeddah · Riyadh · Madinah · Dammam · Sulţānah · Buraydah

All of Saudi Arabia uses one time zone, Arabian Standard Time.

Nearby cities

Sabt Alalayah · Bīshah · Port Sudan · Madinah · Sulţānah · Yanbu · Abha · Khamis Mushait

Quick answers

Common questions

01What time zone is Makkah in?: Makkah uses Arabian Standard Time (UTC+3), UTC+3.
02Does Makkah have daylight saving time?: No. The UTC offset stays the same all year.
03What is the time difference between Makkah and London?: The current difference is 3 hours.
04What is a good time to call Makkah from New York?: Between 09:00 - 10:00 in New York (16:00 - 17:00 in Makkah), both are within working hours.