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Time in Chennai vs Riyadh

Chennai keeps IST (UTC+5:30) and Riyadh keeps UTC+3 (UTC+3) today. Riyadh is 2½ hours behind Chennai; the rows below read both clocks live.

The working day, side by side

Hours shaded in both rows are inside working hours in both cities: 09:00–16:00 in Riyadh (11:00–18:00 your time).

Chennai and Riyadh hour by hour, with the working-hour overlap shaded
City00:00 in Chennai01:00 in Chennai02:00 in Chennai03:00 in Chennai04:00 in Chennai05:00 in Chennai06:00 in Chennai07:00 in Chennai08:00 in Chennai09:00 in Chennai10:00 in Chennai11:00 in Chennai12:00 in Chennai13:00 in Chennai14:00 in Chennai15:00 in Chennai16:00 in Chennai17:00 in Chennai18:00 in Chennai19:00 in Chennai20:00 in Chennai21:00 in Chennai22:00 in Chennai23:00 in Chennai
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  • Working hours
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  • Overlap

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Best hours to call

11:00 in Chennai
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Riyadh
12:00 in Chennai
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Riyadh
13:00 in Chennai
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Riyadh
14:00 in Chennai
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Riyadh

Where daylight saving pulls them apart

Neither Chennai nor Riyadh changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.

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Common questions

How many hours ahead is Riyadh of Chennai?

Riyadh is 2½ hours behind Chennai right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.

What is the best time to call between Chennai and Riyadh?

Any hour in 11:00–18:00 Chennai time is inside working hours in both cities.

Do Chennai and Riyadh change clocks on the same date?

Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.