Time Difference: Riyadh vs Sydney
Riyadh
6:02:33 AM AST
Thursday, May 14, 2026
7h
7h
Sydney
1:02:33 PM AEST
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Riyadh.
Quick Reference
- Riyadh
- AST (GMT+3)
No Daylight Saving Time
- Sydney
- AEST (GMT+10)
AEDT starts on Oct 3, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the time difference between Riyadh and Sydney?
- Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Riyadh.
- When is the best time to call from Riyadh to Sydney?
- The best time to call is during overlapping business hours (9 AM – 5 PM) in both cities. Use the interactive converter on this page to visually compare hours side by side.
- Does the time difference change with daylight saving time?
- The time difference may change when either city enters or exits daylight saving time. Riyadh uses AST and Sydney uses AEST.