Time in Morocco
Morocco keeps one time: Morocco Time, UTC+0 all year. Clocks last went back one hour at 2:00 AM on September 20, 2026; the time-zone database lists no change after that. Morocco borders Spain, Algeria, and Western Sahara. Its capital is Rabat.
- Population
- 36,029,138 GeoNames figure; the source gives no year
- Total area
- 172,414 sq mi (446,550 km²)
- Currency
- Dirham (MAD)
- Languages
- Arabic (Morocco), Berber languages, French
- Calling code
- +212
- Driving side
- Right
- Country code (ISO)
- MA
- Coordinates (central point)
- 28.679755, -9.906297
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Calling code and largest cities: GeoNames; driving side: Wikidata.
Local time in the largest cities
Casablanca, Rabat, Fes, Tangier, Marrakesh, Agadir, Meknes, and Oujda all keep Morocco Time, like the rest of Morocco.
Daylight saving time in Morocco
- Morocco Time: Clocks last went back one hour at 2:00 AM on September 20, 2026; the time-zone database lists no change after that.
The clock above shows its next change. Governments can change these rules; the clocks follow the IANA time-zone database.
Time in neighboring countries
| Country | Local time now | Difference from Morocco |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | UTC+1 all year | 1 hour ahead |
| Western Sahara | UTC+0 all year | same time |
| Spain | UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July | 1 hour ahead in January, 2 hours ahead in July |
Each country’s time is its capital’s clock, or its largest city’s. A country with several time zones has other times too.
Check the time at a point
Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.
Find the time zone at your location or check and copy your coordinates.
Areas that only touch the edge
These areas meet this one only along a sliver. Most places here are not in them; for a spot near the line, check it with the time-zone finder.