What time is it in Algiers?
18:41:52
Friday 13 November 2026
- Algiers, Algeria
- Time zone UTC+01:00
- No daylight saving time
- Sunrise 07:23 · sunset 17:40
Time difference with Algiers
Algiers is on UTC+01:00 right now: 1 hour ahead of UTC all year round.
| City | Time | Compared with Algiers |
|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 17:41 | 1 hour behind |
| New York United States | 12:41 | 6 hours behind |
| Los Angeles United States | 09:41 | 9 hours behind |
| Paris France | 18:41 | same time |
| Berlin Germany | 18:41 | same time |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 21:41 | 3 hours ahead |
| New Delhi India | 23:11 | 4 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore Singapore | 01:41 | 7 hours ahead |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong | 01:41 | 7 hours ahead |
| Tokyo Japan | 02:41 | 8 hours ahead |
| Sydney Australia | 04:41 | 10 hours ahead |
| São Paulo Brazil | 14:41 | 4 hours behind |
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France – Algeria time difference · Paris – Algiers time difference
Daylight saving time in Algiers
Algiers does not change its clocks: UTC+01:00 all year round.
History of local time in Algiers
| Period | Legal time |
|---|---|
| since 1 May 1981 | UTC+1 all year round |
| 1979 – 1981 | UTC, summer time UTC+1 |
| 1977 – 1978 | UTC+1, summer time UTC+2 |
| 1972 – 1976 | UTC all year round |
| 1971 | UTC, summer time UTC+1 |
Official time zone (IANA database): Africa/Algiers. Daylight saving time around the world
Upcoming eclipses visible from Algiers
Nearby places
Nearest time zone border: 282 km away, Ibiza (Spain) is on the same time as Algiers in winter and 1 hour ahead in summer.
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Birkhadem | 4 km |
| Saoula | 6 km |
| Baraki | 7 km |
| Bab Ezzouar | 9 km |
| Bordj el Kiffan | 10 km |
| Dar el Beïda | 11 km |
| Pointe-Pescade | 12 km |
| Cheraga | 12 km |
Day and night around the world
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Sun and Moon in Algiers
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Sunset
- 17:40
- Day length
- 10 h 16 min
- Tomorrow
- −2 min
Dawn 06:56, dusk 18:07, solar noon 12:31. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (9 h 38 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (14 h 40 min).
Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:28 (6 June 2027), latest at 08:00 (1 January 2027); earliest sunset at 17:31 (1 December 2026), latest at 20:10 (22 June 2027).
Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 18 % illuminated
Moonrise 11:18 · moonset 20:39 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 12:47 · moon calendar
Other cities in Algeria
Good to know about the time in Algiers
Algiers uses Algerian time, UTC+1 all year round: the country has not used daylight saving time since 1981. It is on the same time as Paris in winter and 1 hour behind in summer. France – Algeria time difference
The city is almost on the same meridian as Paris: in winter, when the two capitals have the same time, the sun is at its highest at about the same moment, around 12:48 (mean solar noon). Further south, Algiers has longer winter days: at the solstice, the sun rises around 07:56 and sets around 17:35, against 08:41 and 16:56 in Paris.
The law of 14 March 1891, which made Paris time the legal time, applied to France and Algeria: both shores of the Mediterranean then had the same time. Time in Oran · Time in Algeria