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What time is it in Marrakesh?

17:43:02

Friday 13 November 2026

  • Marrakesh, Morocco
  • Time zone UTC+00:00
  • Sunrise 06:58 · sunset 17:34

Time difference with Marrakesh

Marrakesh is on UTC+00:00 right now: on the same time as UTC all year round.

CityTimeCompared with Marrakesh
London United Kingdom 17:43 same time
New York United States 12:43 5 hours behind
Los Angeles United States 09:43 8 hours behind
Paris France 18:43 1 hour ahead
Berlin Germany 18:43 1 hour ahead
Dubai United Arab Emirates 21:43 4 hours ahead
New Delhi India 23:13 5 h 30 min ahead
Singapore Singapore 01:43 8 hours ahead
Hong Kong Hong Kong 01:43 8 hours ahead
Tokyo Japan 02:43 9 hours ahead
Sydney Australia 04:43 11 hours ahead
São Paulo Brazil 14:43 3 hours behind

Compare any two places with the time zone converter or find a slot with the meeting planner.

Paris – Marrakesh time difference

Morocco has been on GMT all year round since 20 September 2026: what changes

Daylight saving time in Marrakesh

No more clock changes planned: the last one was on Sunday 20 September 2026, when Marrakesh moved from UTC+01:00 to UTC+00:00. It now stays on UTC+00:00 all year round.

History of local time in Marrakesh

PeriodLegal time
since 20 September 2026UTC all year round
2019 – 2025UTC+1, with a temporary switch to UTC
2008 – 2018UTC, summer time UTC+1
1985 – 2007UTC all year round
1984UTC, summer time UTC+1

Official time zone (IANA database): Africa/Casablanca. Daylight saving time in Morocco: all dates · Daylight saving time around the world

Upcoming eclipses visible from Marrakesh

  • 6 February 2027 · solar eclipsepartial, 9 % of the Sun covered at 18:03
  • 2 August 2027 · solar eclipsepartial, 89 % of the Sun covered at 08:43
  • 12 January 2028 · partial lunar eclipsevisible, maximum at 04:13
  • 31 December 2028 · total lunar eclipsepartly (Moon low on the horizon), maximum at 16:52

All eclipses until 2035

Nearby places

Nearest time zone border: 441 km away, Tindouf (Algeria) is 1 hour ahead of Marrakesh all year round.

PlaceDistance
Méchouar-Kasba4 km
Tamansourt17 km
Ait Ourir33 km
Asni43 km
Tamallalt50 km
Amizmiz51 km
Sti Fadma55 km
Ben Guerir68 km

Day and night around the world

World map: where it is day and where it is night right now, with Marrakesh
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Sun and Moon in Marrakesh

Sunrise
06:58
Sunset
17:34
Day length
10 h 35 min
Tomorrow
−1 min
0 h6 h12 h18 h24 h 06:5817:34

Dawn 06:32, dusk 17:59, solar noon 12:16. Shortest day: 21 December 2026 (10 h 5 min); longest: 21 June 2026 (14 h 12 min).

Over the next twelve months: earliest sunrise at 05:26 (4 June 2027), latest at 07:32 (4 January 2027); earliest sunset at 17:28 (27 November 2026), latest at 19:41 (26 June 2027).

Moon tonight: waxing crescent, 18 % illuminated
Moonrise 10:47 · moonset 20:42 · next: first quarter on 17 November 2026 at 11:47 · moon calendar

Other cities in Morocco

Time in Morocco: all cities and time zones

Good to know about the time in Marrakesh

Marrakesh uses Moroccan time, UTC: the country switched to permanent GMT on 20 September 2026, with no daylight saving time and no change during Ramadan. It is 1 hour behind Paris in winter and 2 hours behind in summer.

Under this arrangement, legal time roughly matches the sun: it is at its highest around 12:32 (mean solar noon), compared with after 13:00 when the country used GMT+1. Paris – Marrakesh time difference