Offset
There is no time difference between Arabia Standard Time and Israel Time.
Arabia Standard Time (AST) is currently the same time as Israel Time (IDT).
AST: UTC+3
IDT: UTC+3
Israel Time is currently observing daylight saving time; Arabia Standard Time is not.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–5 PM in Arabia Standard Time (9 AM–5 PM in Israel Time).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 1:00 PM Arabia Standard Time (1:00 PM Israel Time).
This window may shift by an hour during daylight saving time.
Note: the working week in Saudi Arabia runs Sunday–Thursday; Friday–Saturday is the weekend, so overlap on those days is limited.
Note: the working week in Israel runs Sunday–Thursday; Friday–Saturday is the weekend, so overlap on those days is limited.
About these zones
Arabia Standard Time is also known as AST. To call Saudi Arabia, dial +966.
Israel Time is also known as IST, or IDT. To call Israel, dial +972.
Israel Time is approximately 850 miles northwest of Arabia Standard Time.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| AST | IST-ISRAEL | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 12:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
Daylight saving time
Israel Time observes daylight saving time; Arabia Standard Time does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Israel Time transitions: on Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks fall back from IDT to IST.
See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.
Daylight today
- Sunrise
- 5:05 AM
- Sunset
- 6:41 PM
- Day length
- 13h 36m
- Sunrise
- 5:35 AM
- Sunset
- 7:42 PM
- Day length
- 14h 8m
Daylight overlap: 13h 6m — 5:35 AM–6:41 PM in Arabia Standard Time (5:35 AM–6:41 PM in Israel Time). Both locations are in daylight during this window.
Cities in these zones
Cities in Israel Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Arabia Standard Time
- JED
- RUH
- MED
- DMM
Airports in Israel Time
- TLV
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am AST in IST-ISRAEL?
- 9:00 am AST is 9:00 am IST-ISRAEL.
- What is 12:00 pm AST in IST-ISRAEL?
- 12:00 pm AST is 12:00 pm IST-ISRAEL.
- What is 12:30 pm AST in IST-ISRAEL?
- 12:30 pm AST is 12:30 pm IST-ISRAEL.
- What is 2:00 pm AST in IST-ISRAEL?
- 2:00 pm AST is 2:00 pm IST-ISRAEL.
- What is 5:00 pm AST in IST-ISRAEL?
- 5:00 pm AST is 5:00 pm IST-ISRAEL.
- What is 11:30 pm AST in IST-ISRAEL?
- 11:30 pm AST is 11:30 pm IST-ISRAEL.