Time difference between Saudi Arabia and Australia: 7 hours
Saudi Arabia is 7 hours behind Australia
Difference by time zone
This country spans multiple time zones, so the summary above uses the main zone. The table below shows the difference for each zone.
| Saudi Arabia — Time zone | Australia — Time zone | Difference vs Australia |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | Eastern Time (Sydney) | −7 hours |
| Saudi Arabia | Western Time (Perth) | −5 hours |
Best time for a call or meeting
Saudi Arabia 09:00–11:00 = Australia 16:00–18:00
Both cities are within business hours (9:00–18:00).
Convert a specific time
Hour-by-hour conversion
| Saudi Arabia | Australia |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 07:00 |
| 01:00 | 08:00 |
| 02:00 | 09:00 |
| 03:00 | 10:00 |
| 04:00 | 11:00 |
| 05:00 | 12:00 |
| 06:00 | 13:00 |
| 07:00 | 14:00 |
| 08:00 | 15:00 |
| 09:00 | 16:00 |
| 10:00 | 17:00 |
| 11:00 | 18:00 |
| 12:00 | 19:00 |
| 13:00 | 20:00 |
| 14:00 | 21:00 |
| 15:00 | 22:00 |
| 16:00 | 23:00 |
| 17:00 | 00:00 |
| 18:00 | 01:00 |
| 19:00 | 02:00 |
| 20:00 | 03:00 |
| 21:00 | 04:00 |
| 22:00 | 05:00 |
| 23:00 | 06:00 |
Daylight saving time can change the difference by season. Shown values reflect the current offset.
Frequently asked questions
How many hours is the time difference between Saudi Arabia and Australia?
Saudi Arabia is 7 hours behind Australia. When it is 12:00 noon in Saudi Arabia, it is 19:00 in Australia.
Does daylight saving time affect the difference?
Yes. One or both places observe daylight saving time, so the difference changes with the season. This page shows the current difference.
What is the best time for a call or meeting?
Saudi Arabia 09:00–11:00 = Australia 16:00–18:00. Both cities are within business hours (9:00–18:00).
How many time zones does Australia have?
This page covers 2 time zones in Australia, using Eastern Time (Sydney) as the reference. See the table above for each zone.