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Makkah, Saudi-Arabien
01:47:04 AMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Asia/Riyadh

Makkah Al Mukarramah Library
Building on spot where Muhammad was born
Aktuelle Ortszeit
01:47:04 AM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Zeitzone
AST
Asia/Riyadh · UTC+03:00
Nächster Feiertag
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Geschäftsüberschneidung jetzt
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Makkah right now
Nächster Flughafen
JED
King Abdulaziz International Airport · 75 km
Indexierte Flughäfen
3
Curated airport references available for Saudi-Arabien
Snapshot at render time: 01:47:04 AM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Makkah (UTC+03:00, AST).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
23°C, Clear sky
Feels like 22°C · Humidity 48% · Wind 12 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
05:50 AM to 06:45 PM
Day length 12h 55m · Solar noon 12:18 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Makkah local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
1.6M
Coordinates
21.43, 39.83
Timezone
Asia/Riyadh
Indexierte Flughäfen
3
Capital
Riyadh
Languages
Arabic
Currency
SAR (ر.س)
Country area
2,149,690 km²
For Saudi-Arabien, Makkah (rank #3 by population in this dataset) reads AST, UTC+03:00 on the IANA zone Asia/Riyadh, and the city's roughly 1.6M residents make it a practical scheduling anchor.
The coordinates 21.43°N, 39.83°E put Makkah roughly 2378 km from the equator in the tropics of the Northern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects small seasonal swing in sunrise and sunset.
Today the sun rises around 05:50 AM and sets around 06:45 PM in Makkah — about 12h 55m of daylight. Saudi-Arabien stays on standard time here, so UTC+03:00 is stable through the year.
Al Jumūm (25 km from Makkah) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 3 curated airport pages indexed for Saudi-Arabien.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
AST
IANA Zone
Asia/Riyadh
UTC Offset
UTC+03:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
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 Makkah.
The Makkah Al Mukarramah Library is a library near the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Since it is believed to stand on the spot where the Islamic prophet Muhammad was born, it is also known as the Bayt al-Mawlid.
Distance-wise, Makkah is closest to Dubai (~1,631 km), London (~4,793 km), Singapore (~7,269 km); Los Angeles is the far end at roughly 13,424 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Makkah sits inside Saudi-Arabien — the Western Asia subregion, capital Riyadh, languages Arabic, currency SAR (ر.س).
Around Makkah, the nearest mapped reference cities are Al Jumūm (25 km), Ta’if (64 km), Ash Shafā (64 km), Jeddah (67 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for AST planning.
Closest curated airport references from Makkah: JED Jeddah (75 km), MED Medina (348 km), RUH Riyadh (805 km).
Saudi Arabia is one of the clearest cases where daily prayer timing shapes the value of a time page.
King Abdulaziz International AirportJED
Jeddah · 75 km from Makkah
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 51m
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz AirportMED
Medina · 348 km from Makkah
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 12m
King Khalid International AirportRUH
Riyadh · 805 km from Makkah
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 47m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
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 | 11:47 PM | -2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 06:47 PM | -7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 03:47 PM | -10h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 02:47 AM | +1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 06:47 AM | +5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 07:47 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 08:47 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 07:47 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
Al Jumūm
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 25 km away
Ta’if
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 64 km away
Ash Shafā
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 64 km away
Jeddah
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 67 km away
Khulayş
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 96 km away
Thuwal
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 120 km away
Al Līth
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 150 km away
Rābigh
Saudi-Arabien
Approx. 173 km away
Makkah liegt in der Zeitzone Asia/Riyadh (AST), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +03:00.
Makkah beachtet derzeit nicht die Sommerzeit.
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für Makkah ist UTC+03:00.
Makkah sits at 21.43°N, 39.83°E in Saudi-Arabien, with about 1.6M residents (rank #3 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Makkah is Dubai, about 1,631 km away as the crow flies.
Al Jumūm is the closest indexed city, roughly 25 km from Makkah.
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) is the closest curated airport reference, about 75 km from Makkah.