Time difference

Time Difference Between Riyadh and Tokyo

Tokyo is 6 hours ahead of Riyadh. The current difference is 6 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
TokyoJapan 🇯🇵

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Asia/TokyoUTC+9
02 — Difference

Riyadh vs Tokyo

Tokyo is 6 hours ahead of Riyadh. When it is 12:00 in Riyadh, it is 18:00 in Tokyo.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Riyadh
UTC+3
Tokyo
UTC+9
Difference
6 hours
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Riyadh and Tokyo working hours (09:00–17:00) is 15:00–17:00 Tokyo time — that's 09:00–11:00 in Riyadh — about 2 hours of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Neither Riyadh nor Tokyo observes daylight saving time, so the 6 hours difference stays the same all year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
6 hours
Riyadh zone
Asia/Riyadh
Tokyo zone
Asia/Tokyo
Riyadh offset
UTC+3
Tokyo offset
UTC+9
Riyadh DST
No
Tokyo DST
No
Countries
Saudi Arabia · Japan
07 — Explore
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 6 hours ahead of Riyadh right now.

Is Riyadh ahead of Tokyo?

No, Riyadh is 6 hours behind Tokyo.

Do Riyadh and Tokyo observe daylight saving time?

Neither Riyadh nor Tokyo observes daylight saving time, so the 6 hours difference stays the same all year.

What is the best meeting time between Riyadh and Tokyo?

A good window is 15:00–17:00 in Tokyo (09:00–11:00 in Riyadh), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.