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Current Time in Laayoune, Western Sahara

 
Monday, 2 November 2026Week 45
Tokyo11:24Beijing10:24Paris03:24London02:24New York City21:24Los Angeles18:24
Africa/El_Aaiun • UTC+0 • WET

The live clock above shows the current local time in Laayoune, Western Sahara. Laayoune uses the Africa/El_Aaiun time zone and is currently on WET (UTC+0). It is the largest city in Western Sahara by population.

Show day, month and year progress
Day
Month
Year
Sunrise: 07:04•Sunset: 18:10•Day length: 11h 6m−1 min vs yesterday••Timezone: UTC+0 (WET)
Last quarterSunrise07:04Solar noon12:37Sunset18:10

00:00day length 11h 6m24:00

Laayoune Time Zone

Laayoune follows the Africa/El_Aaiun time zone. It uses UTC+0 (UTC+0) during winter and UTC+1 (UTC+1) during daylight saving time.

IANA time zoneAfrica/El_Aaiun
Standard timeUTC+0
Standard UTC offsetUTC+0
Summer timeUTC+1
Summer UTC offsetUTC+1
Daylight savingYes
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
20
Sept

Last change: Standard time returned

Clocks moved 1 hour backward at 02:00 to 01:00.

Time Difference (Relative to Laayoune)
← Behind (- hours)← −h• Laayoune (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →+h →
Los Angeles
−8 hours
Chicago
−6 hours
New York City
−5 hours
Toronto
−5 hours
São Paulo
−3 hours
London
0 hours
UTC
0 hours
Laayoune (Current)
0 hours
Lagos
+1 hour
Paris
+1 hour
Zürich
+1 hour
Johannesburg
+2 hours
Cairo
+2 hours
Moscow
+3 hours
Istanbul
+3 hours
Dubai
+4 hours
Mumbai
+5.5 hours
Hong Kong
+8 hours
Singapore
+8 hours
Shanghai
+8 hours
Tokyo
+9 hours
Sydney
+11 hours
Major Cities in Western Sahara
Time Converter
Best Time to Call Laayoune
LocationLaayoune 09:00Laayoune 17:00
Tokyo18:0002:00
Beijing17:0001:00
Paris10:0018:00
London09:0017:00
New York City04:0012:00

Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Laayoune.

Key facts
Time zone
Africa/El_Aaiun
UTC offset
UTC+0
Abbreviation
WET
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Solar noon
12:37
Coordinates
27.14, -13.19
Population
196,331
Dialing code
+212
Currency
MAD
ISO week
45

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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Laayoune right now?
The live clock above shows the current time in Laayoune. Laayoune is currently on WET (UTC+0).
What time zone is Laayoune in?
Laayoune uses the IANA time zone Africa/El_Aaiun.
Is Laayoune on UTC+0 or UTC+1 right now?
Laayoune is currently on WET (UTC+0). During summer it uses UTC+1 (UTC+1).
Does Laayoune change the clocks?
Yes. Laayoune observes daylight saving time, moving clocks forward in spring and back in autumn.
How far ahead of UTC is Laayoune?
Laayoune is currently the same as UTC.