Current Time in Ar Riyāḑ, Egypt 🇪🇬
Lat/Long: 31.24° N, 30.95° E
Elevation: 7 m above sea level
Population rank: #207 of 241 cities in Egypt by population
Governorate: Kafr el-Sheikh
IANA Timezone: Africa/Cairo
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Egypt: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Egypt: EEST
The time now in Ar Riyāḑ, Egypt is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Ar Riyāḑ currently observes EEST, UTC+3. Clocks in Ar Riyāḑ are set to UTC+02:00 under the Africa/Cairo zone. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Ar Riyāḑ lies barely above sea level, at roughly 7 m. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 2470 km away. Modest in size, Ar Riyāḑ still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Ar Riyāḑ gets 11h 16m of daylight today, with sunrise at 07:02 and sunset at 18:18.
Ar Riyāḑ Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Ar Riyāḑ
Ar Riyāḑ gets 11h 16m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ar Riyāḑ is at 07:02 and sunset in Ar Riyāḑ is at 18:18.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 07m near the December solstice to 14h 10m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 05:38 | 07:02 | 12:41 | 15:53 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:39 | 07:02 | 12:40 | 15:53 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:40 | 07:03 | 12:40 | 15:52 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:40 | 07:04 | 12:40 | 15:51 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:41 | 07:05 | 12:40 | 15:50 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:42 | 07:05 | 12:40 | 15:49 | 18:14 | 19:44 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:42 | 07:06 | 12:40 | 15:49 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ar Riyāḑ
Sunrise
in Ar Riyāḑ
↑
7:02 AM
Sunset
in Ar Riyāḑ
↓
6:18 PM
Day Length
11h 16m
Dawn
in Ar Riyāḑ
6:37 AM
Dusk
in Ar Riyāḑ
6:43 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ar Riyāḑ
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
67.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 15:34
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:03
Distances & Clock Changes in Ar Riyāḑ
How Far Is Ar Riyāḑ From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,470 km | E (100deg) |
| Moscow | 2,776 km | N (9deg) |
| Paris | 3,093 km | NW (318deg) |
| London | 3,391 km | NW (321deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,402 km | E (98deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,131 km | ENE (74deg) |
| Singapore | 8,305 km | E (98deg) |
| New York | 8,913 km | NW (312deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Ar Riyāḑ?
Ar Riyāḑ next changes its clocks on October 29, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Ar Riyāḑ's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ar Riyāḑ and you would surface in the open ocean, near 31.2deg S, 149.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ar Riyāḑ
What time is it in Ar Riyāḑ right now?
The current local time in Ar Riyāḑ is 16:16 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Ar Riyāḑ follows the Africa/Cairo time zone.
What time zone is Ar Riyāḑ in?
Clocks in Ar Riyāḑ follow the Africa/Cairo IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Ar Riyāḑ?
Is Ar Riyāḑ on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Ar Riyāḑ as of October 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ar Riyāḑ today?
In Ar Riyāḑ today the sun rises at 07:02 and sets at 18:18, giving 11h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ar Riyāḑ tonight?
The moon phase over Ar Riyāḑ tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 67.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Ar Riyāḑ?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ar Riyāḑ, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.