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As of 6 Oct 2026, 04:50 UTC, GlobeNow.tv lists 1 news videos about Mecca, Saudi Arabia from the past 24 hours and 3 from the past 7 days, published by 2 news outlets. The most recent report is “Houthi Saudi War Update: Makkah and Madinah on Target, Triggering Massive Destruction” from TV9 Bharatvarsh, published 5 Oct 2026, 11:38 UTC.

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Mecca at a glance

Weather now
28°CClearfeels like 31°C · today 37°C / 28°C · wind 3 km/h · humidity 62%
Local time
UTC offset
UTC+3
Time zone
Asia/Riyadh
Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
18:05
Population
1,578,722
Country / region
Saudi Arabia
Coordinates
21.43°N, 39.83°E

Local time and sunrise/sunset are calculated for the city centre; population from GeoNames. Weather: Open-Meteo, observed 6 Oct 2026, 04:00 UTC.

Coverage data: Mecca

Counted from news videos archived by GlobeNow.tv over the last 30 days, as of 6 Oct 2026, 04:50 UTC.

MetricVideos
Last 24 hours1
Last 7 days3
Last 30 days3
News outlets2
LanguagesHindi 2, Arabic 1
Story typesBreaking 67%, Developing 33%

Outlets with the most reports

OutletVideosShare
TV9 Bharatvarsh267%
AlArabiya العربيه133%

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Questions and answers

What time is it in Mecca?

At 6 Oct 2026, 04:50 UTC it was 07:50 in Mecca. Mecca uses UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh).

What is the weather in Mecca right now?

Clear and 28°C in Mecca (Open-Meteo, observed 6 Oct 2026, 04:00 UTC).

What is the latest news from Mecca?

GlobeNow.tv has 1 news videos from Mecca in the last 24 hours and 3 in the last 7 days. The latest is “Houthi Saudi War Update: Makkah and Madinah on Target, Triggering Massive Destruction” from TV9 Bharatvarsh, published 5 Oct 2026, 11:38 UTC.

Which news outlets report from Mecca?

In the last 30 days 2 outlets reported from Mecca, most often TV9 Bharatvarsh and AlArabiya العربيه.

When is sunrise and sunset in Mecca today?

On October 6, 2026, sunrise in Mecca is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:05 local time.

Where can I watch live TV from Saudi Arabia?

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