Time difference

Time Difference Between Riyadh and New York

Riyadh is 7 hours ahead of New York. The current difference is 7 hours. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

RiyadhSaudi Arabia 🇸🇦

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Asia/RiyadhUTC+3
New YorkUnited States 🇺🇸

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America/New_YorkUTC−4
02 — Difference

Riyadh vs New York

Riyadh is 7 hours ahead of New York. When it is 12:00 in Riyadh, it is 05:00 in New York.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Riyadh
UTC+3
New York
UTC−4
Difference
7 hours
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Riyadh and New York working hours (09:00–17:00) is 09:00–10:00 New York time — that's 16:00–17:00 in Riyadh — about 1 hour of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

New York observes daylight saving time while Riyadh does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
7 hours
Riyadh zone
Asia/Riyadh
New York zone
America/New_York
Riyadh offset
UTC+3
New York offset
UTC−4
Riyadh DST
No
New York DST
Yes
Countries
Saudi Arabia · United States
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Riyadh and New York?

Riyadh is 7 hours ahead of New York right now.

Is Riyadh ahead of New York?

Yes, Riyadh is 7 hours ahead of New York.

Do Riyadh and New York observe daylight saving time?

New York observes daylight saving time while Riyadh does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Riyadh and New York?

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