Current Local Time in Saudi Arabia
Current local time and time zone in Saudi Arabia, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.
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Quick facts about Saudi Arabia
| Type | Country |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Coordinates | 24°42′49″N 46°40′31.1″E (24.7136, 46.6753) |
| Capital | Riyadh |
| Population | 36.000.000 |
| Area | 830.000 sq mi |
| ISO code | SA |
| ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 | SAU |
| Currency | Saudi riyal (SAR) |
| Languages | Arabic |
| Calling code | +966 |
| Time zone | Asia/Riyadh |
| Local time | 10:47 AM (UTC+03:00) |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, October, November and December |
| Climate | Hot and arid |
Summary
Saudi Arabia is a country in Asia. Saudi Arabia is a country in Asia with its capital at Riyadh. It has a population of about 36 million. The capital is Riyadh.
Right now it is 102°F (39°C) in Saudi Arabia with clear sky. It feels like 99°F. Today runs from 88°F to 107°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.2/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Saudi Arabia is January, February, March, April, October, November and December. The climate is hot and arid. June, July and August tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 110°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 51°F.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 107°F is 3.4°F below the 110°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Saudi Arabia today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Coordinates: 24°42′49″N 46°40′31.1″E (24.7136, 46.6753)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia is a country in Asia. Its coordinates are 24.7136, 46.6753. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Saudi Arabia right now?
It is currently 102°F (39°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 10% and wind is 9 mph.
When is the best time to visit Saudi Arabia?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Saudi Arabia, which has a hot and arid climate. June, July and August are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Saudi Arabia in?
Saudi Arabia observes Asia/Riyadh (UTC+03:00). The local time is 10:47 AM.
How many people live in Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia has a population of approximately 36 million.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 21, 2026 at 10:47 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
