Dallas to Riyadh Time Difference
🇺🇸 Dallas is currently 8 hours ahead of 🇸🇦 Riyadh. This difference varies between 8h and 9h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
+8h
Business overlap
1h
Distance
12,542 km
Approx. flight
14.8h
Hour-by-Hour: Dallas to Riyadh
| 🇺🇸 Dallas | 🇸🇦 Riyadh | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| 5:00 AM | 1:00 PM | |
| 6:00 AM | 2:00 PM | |
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 PM | |
| 8:00 AM | 4:00 PM | |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM | |
| 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM | |
| 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 5:00 PM | 1:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 6:00 PM | 2:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 7:00 PM | 3:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 8:00 PM | 4:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 9:00 PM | 5:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 10:00 PM | 6:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 7:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Dallas observes Daylight Saving Time, while Riyadh does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 8 hours ahead and 9 hours ahead depending on the season. Currently, Dallas is 8 hours ahead relative to Riyadh.
Min difference
8h
Max difference
9h
Best Meeting Times
There are 1 overlapping business hours between Dallas and Riyadh (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇺🇸 Dallas
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
🇸🇦 Riyadh
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Dallas and Riyadh?
The time difference between Dallas and Riyadh is currently 8 hours ahead. Dallas uses CDT (UTC-5), while Riyadh uses GMT+3 (UTC+3). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 8 hours ahead to 9 hours ahead.
When it's noon in Dallas, what time is it in Riyadh?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Dallas, it is 8:00 PM in Riyadh. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Dallas and Riyadh change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Dallas observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 8 hours ahead and 9 hours ahead at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Dallas and Riyadh?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 10:00 AM in Dallas (which is 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Riyadh). This 1-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Dallas ahead or behind Riyadh?
Dallas is currently 8 hours behind Riyadh.
What time zone is Dallas in?
Dallas is in the America/Chicago time zone, currently using CDT (UTC-5). Dallas observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset changes twice a year.
What time is midnight in Dallas in Riyadh?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Dallas, it is 8:00 AM in Riyadh.