Saudi Arabia
Time now in Jeddah
Sunrise 06:03Sunset 06:49Time zone UTC +3
Time zone
Asia/Riyadh
UTC offset
UTC +3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
4,697,000
Sunrise
06:03
Sunset
06:49
Day length
12h 46m
Coordinates
21.49, 39.19
Time difference from Jeddah
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Jeddah right now.
Jeddah on the map
About the time in Jeddah
Around 4,697,000 people live in Jeddah, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Jeddah runs on Asia/Riyadh, which puts the city UTC +3 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
The zone identifier Asia/Riyadh is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Asia/Riyadh keeps pointing at Riyadh time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Jeddah
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Jeddah?
- Jeddah is UTC +3 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Jeddah change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Jeddah keeps UTC +3 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Jeddah today?
- Sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 06:49, giving 12h 46m of daylight.
- What time is it in Jeddah right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Jeddah, updating every second from Asia/Riyadh (UTC +3).
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