Arabia Standard Time
AST
Asia/Riyadh
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
UTC+3
7.0M people
Current time and detailed information for Arabia Standard Time (Asia/Riyadh) in Riyadh
Current Time
21:31:48
Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 21:31:48
Basic Information
IANA Identifier
Asia/Riyadh
Region
Asia
Country
Saudi Arabia (SA)
Primary City
Riyadh
Coordinates
24.7136°N, 46.6753°E
Time Information
UTC Offset
UTC+3
Abbreviation
AST
Population
7,000,000
Time Difference with Major Cities
UTC
3h ahead
New York
8h ahead
London
3h ahead
Paris
2h ahead
Tokyo
6h behind
Sydney
7h behind
Time Formats
ISO 8601 Format
2025-07-13T18:31:48.728Z
Unix Timestamp
1752431508
RFC 2822 Format
Sun, 13 Jul 2025 18:31:48 GMT
Local Format
Sunday, July 13, 2025 at 21:31:48
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Arabia Standard Time (Asia/Riyadh) Time - Frequently Asked Questions
About Arabia Standard Time (Asia/Riyadh)
Arabia Standard Time (Asia/Riyadh) is the standard time used in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and surrounding regions. The timezone has a UTC offset of UTC+3 and is widely used for scheduling and time coordination in this geographical area. This timezone serves millions of people and is an important reference for business, travel, and international communications.