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🇸🇦 Current Time in Jeddah

Saudi Arabia · Middle East · Asia/Riyadh

Jeddah keeps UTC+3 all year, 3 hours ahead of UTC. Jeddah does not use daylight saving time, so the offset never changes and the gap to any other fixed-offset city is the same in January as in July. The clock above is the live local time in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, to the second.

About time in Jeddah

Jeddah operates on the Asia/Riyadh time zone. Jeddah is on UTC+3 all year, 3 hours ahead of UTC. Located in Saudi Arabia at 21.49°N, 39.19°E, the city’s sunrise, sunset and day length shift through the year with the seasons. Whether you are scheduling a call with someone in Jeddah, planning travel, or coordinating remote work across time zones, the live clock above always shows the exact current time.

Planning more than a quick call? See the full Jeddah remote-work guide — cost of living, internet speed, safety and visa options for digital nomads and travellers.

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Jeddah right now?

The clock above shows the exact local time in Jeddah, updated every second. Jeddah is on UTC+3 all year, 3 hours ahead of UTC.

What time zone is Jeddah in?

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia uses the Asia/Riyadh time zone. That is UTC+3 all year, and it does not change with the season.

Does Jeddah observe daylight saving time?

No. Jeddah stays on UTC+3 all year round, so the offset never changes and there is no clock change to plan around.

How far ahead or behind is Jeddah?

Jeddah is 3 hours ahead of UTC, every day of the year. Use the comparison list above to see the current time in major world cities relative to Jeddah.

Jeddah time zone explained

Jeddah follows the Asia/Riyadh time zone, UTC+3 at mid-year. No daylight saving is observed, so the offset from UTC never changes. The zone abbreviation is +03 in January all year.

Time difference from Jeddah to major cities

Differences use mid-year offsets; daylight saving in either city can shift them by an hour. For exact call windows use the Meeting Planner or the time-zone converter.

Planning more than a call? See our full Jeddah remote-work guide for costs, internet and safety data, plus public holidays that could affect your schedule.

Daylight in Jeddah through the year

Sunrise lands around 05:20 (solar time) in June and about 06:39 in December. Day length is fairly stable through the year at this latitude, which keeps schedules predictable.

Approximate sunrise by month (solar time)

Jan
06:35		Feb
06:21		Mar
06:04		Apr
05:45		May
05:29		Jun
05:20
Jul
05:24		Aug
05:37		Sep
05:56		Oct
06:15		Nov
06:31		Dec
06:39

Values are computed from latitude for mid-month and shown in local solar time; clock time can differ up to an hour or more with daylight saving and position within the time zone.

Check the time in other Middle East hubs: Abha, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Al Khor, Al Rayyan, Al Wakrah.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Jeddah use?

Asia/Riyadh (UTC+3 at mid-year).

Does Jeddah change clocks for daylight saving?

No — the offset is fixed year-round.

How many hours is Jeddah from London?

2 hours ahead of London (mid-year reference).

How many hours is Jeddah from New York?

7 hours ahead of New York (mid-year reference).

How many hours is Jeddah from Los Angeles?

10 hours ahead of Los Angeles (mid-year reference).

How many hours is Jeddah from Paris?

1 hour ahead of Paris (mid-year reference).

How many hours is Jeddah from Dubai?

1 hour behind Dubai (mid-year reference).

How many hours is Jeddah from Singapore?

5 hours behind Singapore (mid-year reference).

How many hours is Jeddah from Tokyo?

6 hours behind Tokyo (mid-year reference).

How many hours is Jeddah from Sydney?

7 hours behind Sydney (mid-year reference).

What time is sunrise in Jeddah in summer?

Around 05:20 local solar time in mid-June.

Is Jeddah a good base for remote work?

See the full Jeddah guide — scores for cost, internet, safety and lifestyle.

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