Time difference

Time Difference Between Rome and Medina

Medina is 1 hour ahead of Rome. The current difference is 1 hour. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

RomeItaly 🇮🇹

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Europe/RomeUTC+2
MedinaSaudi Arabia 🇸🇦

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Asia/RiyadhUTC+3
02 — Difference

Rome vs Medina

Medina is 1 hour ahead of Rome. When it is 12:00 in Rome, it is 13:00 in Medina.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Rome
UTC+2
Medina
UTC+3
Difference
1 hour
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Rome and Medina working hours (09:00–17:00) is 10:00–17:00 Medina time — that's 09:00–16:00 in Rome — about 7 hours of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Rome observes daylight saving time while Medina does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
1 hour
Rome zone
Europe/Rome
Medina zone
Asia/Riyadh
Rome offset
UTC+2
Medina offset
UTC+3
Rome DST
Yes
Medina DST
No
Countries
Italy · Saudi Arabia
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Rome and Medina?

Medina is 1 hour ahead of Rome right now.

Is Rome ahead of Medina?

No, Rome is 1 hour behind Medina.

Do Rome and Medina observe daylight saving time?

Rome observes daylight saving time while Medina does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Rome and Medina?

A good window is 10:00–17:00 in Medina (09:00–16:00 in Rome), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.