Bangalore to Riffa: time difference
Riffa is 2 h 30 min behind Bangalore. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−2 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Bangalore 19:31 7:31 PM Riffa 17:01 5:01 PM You –:–
19:31 7:31 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:11 · 🌙 18:00
17:01 5:01 PM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 05:39 · 🌙 17:09
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−2 h 30 min
Riffa is 2 h 30 min behind Bangalore.
When you, Bangalore and Riffa are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇮🇳 Bangalore
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇧🇭 Riffa
21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇳 Bangalore | 🇧🇭 Riffa |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:31 | 17:01 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Arabian Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Bangalore | — | −2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kolkata | Asia/Bahrain |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:11 | 05:39 |
| Sunset | 18:00 | 17:09 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 11 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 8,495,492 | 121,566 |
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Bangalore and Riffa: common questions
What is the time difference between Bangalore and Riffa?
Riffa is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind: it uses UTC+3, while Bangalore is on UTC+5:30.
What time is it in Riffa at the start of the working day in Bangalore?
The working day in Bangalore starts at 9:00 AM; in Riffa it is 6:30 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Riffa when it is 6:00 PM in Bangalore?
When it is 6:00 PM in Bangalore, it is 3:30 PM in Riffa.
When do working hours in Bangalore and in Riffa overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Bangalore, which is 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Riffa.
Until what time in Bangalore is it still yesterday in Riffa?
Before 2:30 AM in Bangalore, the date in Riffa has not changed yet. From 9:30 PM in Riffa, it is already the next day in Bangalore.
Is the time difference between Bangalore and Riffa the same all year?
Yes. Neither Bangalore nor Riffa switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours and 30 minutes.
