Africa/El_Aaiun Time Zone

Africa/El_Aaiun is Western Sahara Time, UTC+00:00. The clock below shows the time there now.

Western Sahara TimeUTC+00:00Local time nowAfrica/El_Aaiun
Africa/Nouakchott
Africa/El_Aaiun and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
IANA identifier
Africa/El_Aaiun
Coordinates (central point)
24.169530, -13.891011

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address.

Largest cities on this clock

Laayoune, Dakhla, Boujdour, and El Marsa, in Western Sahara, keep Western Sahara Time, the time shown above.

Largest first, by the population GeoNames lists for each city (it gives no year).

Countries and territories, largest first

These countries and territories use this time zone. The list doesn’t settle any border question. Country populations are GeoNames figures. GeoNames gives no year for them, so they are not current estimates and may differ in age from country to country.

  1. Western Sahara273,008 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Africa/Nouakchott263 mi southeast
  2. Africa/Casablanca700 mi northeast
  3. Africa/Algiers939 mi east
  4. Etc/GMT+1sea area

Check the time at a point

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Boundary data adapted from © OpenStreetMap contributors, under ODbL.

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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.