Time in El Aaiún, Western Sahara | El Aaiún Now

Friday, 6 November 2026

Time zone information for El Aaiún

UTC +1

Western Sahara Time (+01) , currently 6 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh

▪Part of the year: UTC +0 / GMT+00:00 (+00)
▪Time in El Aaiún is 6 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on standard time, and 7 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh when on daylight saving time.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for El Aaiún is Africa/El_Aaiun.
March22Sunday2026

Latest change: Standard time began

  • ▪Switched to UTC +1 / GMT+01:00 (+01).
  • ▪The time was set backward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
February7Sunday2027

Next change: Daylight saving time begins

  • ▪Switch to UTC +0 / GMT+00:00 (+00).
  • ▪The time will be set forward one hour from 03:00 to 02:00 local time.

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for El Aaiún

  • ▪Sunrise: 08:06
  • ▪Sunset: 19:06
  • ▪Day length: 10h 59m
  • ▪Solar noon: 13:36
  • ▪Current time in El Aaiún is currently 96 minutes ahead of solar time.

El Aaiún on map

  • ▪Location: Western Sahara
  • ▪Latitude: 27,14. Longitude: -13,19
  • ▪Population: 196,331
  • ▪Elevation: 68 m

Time difference

from El Aaiún

−9h
12:29
−7h
14:29
−6h
15:29
−6h
15:29
−4h
17:29
−1h
20:29
−1h
20:29
0h
21:29
0h
21:29
0h
21:29
+1h
22:29
+1h
22:29
+2h
23:29
+2h
23:29
+3h
00:29(+1d)
+4,5h
01:59(+1d)
+6h
03:29(+1d)
+7h
04:29(+1d)
+7h
04:29(+1d)
+7h
04:29(+1d)
+8h
05:29(+1d)
+10h
07:29(+1d)

Sun cycle

Currently night time
Sunrise 08:06
Solar noon 13:36
Sunset 19:06

Time zone & DST

IANA identifier
Africa/El_Aaiun
Abbreviation
+01
UTC offset
UTC+01:00
Daylight saving
Not in effect
DST Starts
7 Feb 2027
in 92 days, 5 hours
Current Unix epoch
1793996950

Sun & astronomy

Sunrise
08:06
Sunset
19:06
Solar noon
13:36
Day length
10h 59m
Night length
13h 00m
Civil twilight
07:42 – 19:30

Geography & country

Country
Western Sahara
Elevation
68 m
Population
196,331

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