Time in Madinah now
4:05PMUTC+3
UTC+3+8 h vs New York (you)Asia/Riyadh
No clock changes: Madinah stays on UTC+3 all year.
Clock rules in Madinah
Madinah keeps UTC+3 all year, the time of all of Saudi Arabia.
There is no daylight saving time here, and tzdata records none at any point.
The weekend in Saudi Arabia is Friday and Saturday, so the working week runs Sunday to Thursday (CLDR, the locale data phones and computers use): plan calls with a Monday-to-Friday office around it.
Local mean solar time at 39.61° E is UTC+2:38, so the clock runs 22 min ahead of the sun: it is highest at about 12:22 PM. That is 28 min later than in Riyadh, on the same clock.
Madinah has kept the same clocks as Riyadh since at least 1970; the zone’s rules, coming changes and history are on the Asia/Riyadh page.
Time difference from Madinah
| Place | Why listed | Local time now | Their clock vs Madinah | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riyadh | Capital · 720 km | 4:05 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Amman | Nearest capitals abroad · 910 km | 4:05 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Kuwait City | Nearest capitals abroad · 990 km | 4:05 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| Asmara | Nearest capitals abroad · 1,020 km | 4:05 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +0 h | 0 h | 0 h |
| New York City | World cities | 8:05 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −8 h | −8 h | −7 h |
| Los Angeles | World cities | 5:05 AM Tue, Nov 3 | −11 h | −11 h | −10 h |
| London | World cities | 1:05 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −3 h | −3 h | −2 h |
| Berlin | World cities | 2:05 PM Tue, Nov 3 | −2 h | −2 h | −1 h |
| Dubai | World cities | 5:05 PM Tue, Nov 3 | +1 h | +1 h | +1 h |
With JavaScript on, this line shows how office hours in Madinah overlap yours today.
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Places near Madinah
| Place | Distance | Clock vs Madinah |
|---|---|---|
| Sulţānah | 4 km north-west | same clock |
| Yanbu | 163 km west | same clock |
| Jeddah | 334 km south | same clock |
| Makkah | 339 km south | same clock |
| Ta’if | 365 km south | same clock |
| Ha'il | 398 km north-east | same clock |
| Unaizah | 477 km north-east | same clock |
| Buraydah | 484 km north-east | same clock |
| Giza EG | 1,034 km north-west | 1 h behind in January, same time in July |
| Beirut LB | 1,121 km north | 1 h behind in January, same time in July |
| Khartoum North SD | 1,228 km south-west | 1 h behind |
Madinah at a glance
- CountrySaudi Arabia
- Population1,300,000
- Coordinates24.47° N, 39.61° E
- Elevation603 m
- Time zone IDAsia/Riyadh
- Standard timeUTC+3
- Daylight saving timenone
- Calling code+966