Time in Mecca now
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Saturday, September 5, 2026
Mecca time zone info
UTC +3
Arabian Standard Time (GMT+3)
now 8 hours ahead of Chicago
- Mecca does not observe daylight saving time.
- The IANA time zone identifier for Mecca is Asia/Riyadh.
Mecca's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time
- Sunrise: 11:25 AM
- Sunset: 11:54 PM
- Day length: 12h 29m
- Culmination: 5:39 PM
- Currently Mecca time is 339 minutes behind apparent solar time.
Time difference
Compared with Mecca
UTC
−3 hours
Mecca on the map
- Mecca is in Saudi Arabia.
- Latitude: 21.39. Longitude: 39.86.
- Population: 2,040,000
- Saudi Arabia: Population: 36,900,000