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Riyadh to Melbourne Converter

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Riyadh7:35 amFri, Jun 5
RiyadhAST
Saudi Arabia · UTC+3
7:35 amFri, Jun 5
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MelbourneAEST
Australia · UTC+10
2:35 pmFri, Jun 5
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Offset

The time difference between Riyadh and Melbourne is 7 hours.

7 hours

Riyadh (AST) is behind Melbourne (AEST).

AST: UTC+3

AEST: UTC+10

Neither Riyadh nor Melbourne is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–10 AM in Riyadh (4 PM–5 PM in Melbourne).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 9:00 AM Riyadh (4:00 PM Melbourne).

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.

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

Australia

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Australia DayMon, Jan 26
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • St. Stephen's DayMon, Dec 28

About these zones

Riyadh uses Arabia Standard Time (AST). To call Saudi Arabia, dial +966.

Melbourne uses Australian Eastern Time (AEST, or AEDT). To call Australia, dial +61.

Melbourne is approximately 7,650 miles southeast of Riyadh.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

RiyadhMelbourneDay
12:00 am7:00 amSame day
1:00 am8:00 amSame day
2:00 am9:00 amSame day
3:00 am10:00 amSame day
4:00 am11:00 amSame day
5:00 am12:00 pmSame day
6:00 am1:00 pmSame day
7:00 am2:00 pmSame day
8:00 am3:00 pmSame day
9:00 am4:00 pmSame day
10:00 am5:00 pmSame day
11:00 am6:00 pmSame day
12:00 pm7:00 pmSame day
1:00 pm8:00 pmSame day
2:00 pm9:00 pmSame day
3:00 pm10:00 pmSame day
4:00 pm11:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm12:00 am+1 day
6:00 pm1:00 am+1 day
7:00 pm2:00 am+1 day
8:00 pm3:00 am+1 day
9:00 pm4:00 am+1 day
10:00 pm5:00 am+1 day
11:00 pm6:00 am+1 day

Daylight saving time

Melbourne observes daylight saving time; Riyadh does not. The offset between the two zones changes when Melbourne transitions: on Sunday, October 4, 2026, clocks spring forward from AEST to AEDT.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Riyadh
Sunrise
5:05 AM
Sunset
6:40 PM
Day length
13h 36m
Melbourne
Sunrise
7:30 AM
Sunset
5:09 PM
Day length
9h 40m

Daylight overlap: 5h 5m — 5:05 AM–10:09 AM in Riyadh (12:05 PM–5:09 PM in Melbourne). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Other cities in Arabia Standard 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 Australian Eastern Time

  • AVV
  • MBW
  • MEB
  • MEL

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Riyadh in Melbourne?
9:00 am Riyadh is 4:00 pm Melbourne.
What is 12:00 pm Riyadh in Melbourne?
12:00 pm Riyadh is 7:00 pm Melbourne.
What is 12:30 pm Riyadh in Melbourne?
12:30 pm Riyadh is 7:30 pm Melbourne.
What is 2:00 pm Riyadh in Melbourne?
2:00 pm Riyadh is 9:00 pm Melbourne.
What is 5:00 pm Riyadh in Melbourne?
5:00 pm Riyadh is 12:00 am Melbourne, the next day.
What is 11:30 pm Riyadh in Melbourne?
11:30 pm Riyadh is 6:30 am Melbourne, the next day.