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Ar Riyāḑ, Ägypten
01:39:14 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Africa/Cairo

Riyadh
Capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia
Aktuelle Ortszeit
01:39:14 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Zeitzone
EEST
Africa/Cairo · UTC+03:00
Nächster Feiertag
Labour Day
Freitag, 1. Mai 2026 · Public
Geschäftsüberschneidung jetzt
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Ar Riyāḑ right now
Nächster Flughafen
HBE
Alexandria International Airport · 124 km
Indexierte Flughäfen
3
Curated airport references available for Ägypten
Snapshot at render time: 01:39:14 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Ar Riyāḑ (UTC+03:00, EEST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
15°C, Mostly clear
Feels like 16°C · Humidity 96% · Wind 3 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:13 AM to 07:33 PM
Day length 13h 20m · Solar noon 12:53 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
Freitag, 1. Mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Ar Riyāḑ local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Hajj 2026
religiousMontag, 25. Mai 2026
27 days to go
Memorial Day (US) 2026
festival-secularMontag, 25. Mai 2026
27 days to go
Grand Theft Auto VI Release
release-gameDienstag, 26. Mai 2026
28 days to go
007 First Light
release-gameMittwoch, 27. Mai 2026
29 days to go
Eid al-Adha 2026
festival-islamicMittwoch, 27. Mai 2026
29 days to go
Blue Moon — May 31, 2026 (Monthly)
spaceSonntag, 31. Mai 2026
33 days to go
Population
24.3K
Coordinates
31.24, 30.95
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Indexierte Flughäfen
3
Capital
Cairo
Languages
Arabic
Currency
EGP (£)
Country area
1,002,450 km²
For Ägypten, Ar Riyāḑ (rank #214 by population in this dataset) reads EEST, UTC+03:00 on the IANA zone Africa/Cairo, and the city's roughly 24.3K residents make it a practical scheduling anchor.
The coordinates 31.24°N, 30.95°E put Ar Riyāḑ roughly 3468 km from the equator in the subtropics of the Northern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 06:13 AM and sets around 07:33 PM in Ar Riyāḑ — about 13h 20m of daylight. Ägypten observes daylight saving time on this zone, so the offset shifts seasonally.
Sīdī Ghāzī (11 km from Ar Riyāḑ) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 3 curated airport pages indexed for Ägypten.
Ar Riyāḑ planners should mark 2026-05-01 (Labour Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
EEST
IANA Zone
Africa/Cairo
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Observing DST
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+03:00
Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Jordan, Syria
Other cities in this timezone
London
-2h
New York
-7h
Los Angeles
-10h
Dubai
+1h
Singapore
+5h
Tokyo
+6h
Sydney
+7h
São Paulo
-6h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Ar Riyāḑ.
Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of the Riyadh Province and the centre of the Riyadh Governorate. Located on the eastern bank of Wadi Hanifa, the current form of the metropolis largely emerged in the 1950s as an expansion of the 18th-century walled town, following the dismantling of its defensive fortifications.
Distance-wise, Ar Riyāḑ is closest to Dubai (~2,470 km), London (~3,390 km), Singapore (~8,306 km); Sydney is the far end at roughly 14,489 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Ar Riyāḑ sits inside Ägypten — the Northern Africa subregion, capital Cairo, languages Arabic, currency EGP (£).
Around Ar Riyāḑ, the nearest mapped reference cities are Sīdī Ghāzī (11 km), Kafr ash Shaykh (14 km), Sīdī Sālim (15 km), Al Ḩāmūl (21 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for EEST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Ar Riyāḑ: Labour Day, June 30 Revolution, Revolution Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Ägypten.
Closest curated airport references from Ar Riyāḑ: HBE Alexandria (124 km), SPX Al Jiza (126 km), CAI Cairo (133 km).
Egypt pages should carry both prayer-time and Ramadan context because they meaningfully shape the local day.
Alexandria International AirportHBE
Alexandria · 124 km from Ar Riyāḑ
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 55m
Sphinx International AirportSPX
Al Jiza · 126 km from Ar Riyāḑ
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 55m
Cairo International AirportCAI
Cairo · 133 km from Ar Riyāḑ
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 55m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
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No historical event snapshot is currently available for this date.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:39 PM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 06:39 PM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 03:39 PM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 02:39 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 06:39 AM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 07:39 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 08:39 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 07:39 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Ar Riyāḑ liegt in der Zeitzone Africa/Cairo (EEST), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +03:00.
Ja, Ar Riyāḑ beachtet derzeit die Sommerzeit (DST).
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für Ar Riyāḑ ist UTC+03:00.
Ar Riyāḑ sits at 31.24°N, 30.95°E in Ägypten, with about 24.3K residents (rank #214 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Ar Riyāḑ is Dubai, about 2,470 km away as the crow flies.
Sīdī Ghāzī is the closest indexed city, roughly 11 km from Ar Riyāḑ.
Alexandria International Airport (HBE) is the closest curated airport reference, about 124 km from Ar Riyāḑ.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in Ägypten, on Freitag, 1. Mai 2026.