Current Time in Mecca, Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦
Lat/Long: 21.43° N, 39.83° E
Region: Mecca Region
Country: 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
IANA Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
Timezone: GMT+3
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Time now in other cities in Saudi Arabia:
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Mecca
Sunrise
in Mecca
↑
5:58 AM
Sunset
in Mecca
↓
6:52 PM
Day Length
12h 53m
Dawn
in Mecca
5:34 AM
Dusk
in Mecca
7:16 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Mecca
Current Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 07:28
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 19:27
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FAQ — Time in Mecca
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 12:47:53 in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Mecca uses Asia/Riyadh (+03) — UTC+03:00. The IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Riyadh, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
No, Mecca does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time stays at Asia/Riyadh (+03) — UTC+03:00 year-round.
Mecca is currently +03:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Mecca's local time, use our time calculator.
Saudi Arabia has chosen not to observe Daylight Saving Time. Many countries near the equator have little reason to shift clocks because daylight hours stay relatively constant year-round; others have abolished DST for policy reasons.