Current Time in Madinah, Saudi Arabia
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Saturday, September 19, 2026
ASTUTC+3
Madinah time zone
Time Zone
Arabia Standard Time (AST)
IANA: Asia/Riyadh
UTC Offset
UTC+3
Daylight Saving Time
Not observed
Same offset all year
Coordinates
24.47° N, 39.61° E
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Sunset
6:21 PM
Sun times for Sep 19, 2026 (local date) · 12 hours 12 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Madinah to New York | -7 hours | |
| Madinah to London | -2 hours | |
| Madinah to Dubai | +1 hour | |
| Madinah to New Delhi | +2 hours 30 minutes | |
| Madinah to Tokyo | +6 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Madinah. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Madinah
What time zone is Madinah in?
Madinah is on Arabia Standard Time (IANA time zone Asia/Riyadh), which is AST (UTC+3) all year.
Does Madinah observe daylight saving time?
No. Madinah does not change its clocks for daylight saving time, so it stays on AST (UTC+3) all year. Its time difference with places that do observe daylight saving time changes during the year.
What is the time difference between Madinah and New York?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, New York is 7 hours behind Madinah. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Madinah?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, the sun rises at 6:09 AM and sets at 6:21 PM local time, giving 12 hours 12 minutes of daylight.
Is all of Saudi Arabia on the same time as Madinah?
Yes. Saudi Arabia uses a single time zone, so Madinah has the same local time as the rest of the country.