Time difference: Riyadh and Dubai
Dubai is 1 hour ahead of Riyadh right now.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Fri, Jun 5, 09:24 PM
Asia/Riyadh · UTC+3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Fri, Jun 5, 10:24 PM
Asia/Dubai · UTC+4
Hour-by-hour: Riyadh → Dubai
Starting from the current hour in Riyadh. Use it to pick a meeting slot that works in both cities.
| Riyadh | Dubai |
|---|---|
| 21:00 | Fri 22:00 |
| 22:00 | Fri 23:00 |
| 23:00 | Sat 00:00 |
| 00:00 | Sat 01:00 |
| 01:00 | Sat 02:00 |
| 02:00 | Sat 03:00 |
| 03:00 | Sat 04:00 |
| 04:00 | Sat 05:00 |
| 05:00 | Sat 06:00 |
| 06:00 | Sat 07:00 |
| 07:00 | Sat 08:00 |
| 08:00 | Sat 09:00 |
| 09:00 | Sat 10:00 |
| 10:00 | Sat 11:00 |
| 11:00 | Sat 12:00 |
| 12:00 | Sat 13:00 |
| 13:00 | Sat 14:00 |
| 14:00 | Sat 15:00 |
| 15:00 | Sat 16:00 |
| 16:00 | Sat 17:00 |
| 17:00 | Sat 18:00 |
| 18:00 | Sat 19:00 |
| 19:00 | Sat 20:00 |
| 20:00 | Sat 21:00 |
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About the Riyadh–Dubai time difference
Riyadh uses the Asia/Riyadh time zone (currently UTC+3). Dubai uses Asia/Dubai (currently UTC+4). That puts Dubai 1 hour ahead of Riyadh at this moment.
The gap can shift across the year if either city observes daylight saving. This page recomputes live on every visit, so the numbers above are always current — no stale tables to second-guess.
Frequently asked
- What is the time difference between Riyadh and Dubai?
- Dubai is 1 hour ahead of Riyadh right now. Riyadh is on UTC+3; Dubai is on UTC+4.
- Is Dubai ahead of or behind Riyadh?
- Dubai is ahead Riyadh by 1 hour.
- Does the difference change with daylight saving?
- Yes if either city observes DST. The hour-by-hour table above is recomputed live, so it stays accurate across transitions.
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