What time zone is Jeddah in?

Jeddah uses Arabia Standard Time (AST, UTC+3) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Riyadh.

Does Jeddah observe daylight saving time?

No. Jeddah uses AST (UTC+3) all year.

Current Time in Jeddah, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia

8:05:20 PM

20:05:20

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

AST (Arabia Standard Time) · UTC+03:00

Asia/Riyadh

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Time zone details

Jeddah does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Jeddah

Sunrise6:24 AMSolar noon12:07 PMSunset5:49 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Saudi Arabia
Administrative area: Mecca Region
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Saudi Riyal (SAR)

Practical

Country languages: Arabic
Dialing code: +966
Population: 4,697,000
Elevation: Approximately 7 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 21° 29' N / 39° 11' E

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Clock changes in Jeddah

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 6:24 AM
Solar noon: 12:07 PM
Sunset: 5:49 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 25 min1 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 6:01 AM – 6:12 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:35 AM – 6:38 PM
Astronomical twilight: 5:09 AM – 7:04 PM

Waning GibbousMoon illumination93%

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Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 6:24 AM (east, 103.8°)
Sunset: 5:49 PM (west, 256.1°)
Day length: 11 hr 25 min1 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 12:07 PM (55.3° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 6:01 AM – 6:12 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:35 AM – 6:38 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 5:09 AM – 7:04 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Gibbous (93% illuminated)
Moonrise: 7:38 PM (northeast, 61.1°)
Moonset: 8:38 AM (northwest, 297.6°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 7:12 AM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 11:28 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Wednesday, October 28	6:24 AM	5:49 PM	11 hr 25 min	1 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, October 29	6:24 AM	5:48 PM	11 hr 24 min	1 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 30	6:25 AM	5:48 PM	11 hr 23 min	1 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	6:25 AM	5:47 PM	11 hr 22 min	1 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	6:26 AM	5:47 PM	11 hr 21 min	1 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 2	6:26 AM	5:46 PM	11 hr 20 min	1 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 3	6:27 AM	5:45 PM	11 hr 19 min	1 min 3 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Saudi Arabia

Mon, Feb 22, 2027Founding Day
Tue, Mar 9, 2027End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Sat, May 15, 2027Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)

Nearby scheduled airports for Jeddah, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia

King Abdulaziz International AirportJEDLarge airport21.3 km north

Source: OurAirports record · JED / OEJN

About 21.3 km (13.2 mi) north of Jeddah

Scheduled airline service in source data

Taif International AirportTIFLarge airport · Serves Taif141 km east

Source: OurAirports record · TIF / OETF

About 141 km (87.3 mi) east of Jeddah