Dubai, UAE Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Compare time between Dubai and Riyadh
Date
Time format
Dubai, UAE
5:02
PM
Friday, August 21, 2026
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
4:02
PM
Friday, August 21, 2026
Time Difference Timeline
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Day time
Night time
Time difference
1 hour
Best time to meet
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Quick facts
Dubai time zone: +04 (UTC+4)
Riyadh time zone: +03 (UTC+3)
Distance: Dubai → Riyadh
Frequently Asked Questions
Dubai is in the +04 timezone (UTC+4) and Riyadh is in the +03 timezone (UTC+3). The time difference between them is 1 hour.
Use the timeline above to find overlapping business hours between Dubai and Riyadh. The "Best time to meet" card highlights the window where both cities are within working hours (9 AM – 6 PM local time).
Neither Dubai nor Riyadh observes Daylight Saving Time, so the time difference remains constant throughout the year.
Click the pencil icon next to the Dubai clock and type any time. The Riyadh clock will update instantly, showing the exact corresponding time. You can also pick a date to account for DST changes.