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Current time in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

03:06:40

Sunday, 15 November 2026

Time zone

AST

Arabian Time

UTC offset

UTC+03:00

Asia/Riyadh

Sunrise

06:32

Today

Sunset

17:40

11h 8m of daylight

No daylight saving: Makkah stays at UTC+03:00 all year.

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Makkah in?

Makkah is in the Arabian Time zone, Asia/Riyadh in the IANA database, currently at UTC+03:00.

Does Makkah have daylight saving time?

No. Makkah keeps the same time all year.

What is the best time to call Makkah?

Business hours in Makkah usually run from 09:00 to 17:00 local time. Use the meeting planner to find an hour that suits both sides, and check the public holidays in Saudi Arabia before you book. Open the meeting planner on DaySchedule