Right now, local time in Algiers is 11:32 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Algiers ranks #178 worldwide by population — the largest city in Algeria.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Algiers GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 32m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:13
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Day length
- 10h 38m
- Solar noon
- 12:32
- Daylight range
- 9h 39m (winter) – 14h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 51% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Algiers — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 36.7323° N, 3.0875° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Algiers
- Country
- 🇩🇿 Algeria
- Population
- 2,364,230 · #178 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Algiers through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.73° S, 176.91° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 804 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Algiers today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:37
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Dhuhr
- 12:32
- Asr
- 15:27
- Maghrib
- 17:50
- Isha
- 19:15
- Qibla direction
- 105.4° from north (ESE (105°))
Full prayer timetable for Algiers — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Algiers sits in the Africa/Algiers time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. As the largest city in Algeria, its local time is a common point of coordination.
Algiers's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,350 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,118 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.73° N, 3.09° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 02:32 | −9h |
| Chicago | 04:32 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 07:32 | −4h |
| London | 10:32 | −1h |
| Paris | 11:32 | same time |
| Moscow | 13:32 | +2h |
| Dubai | 14:32 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 16:02 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:32 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 18:32 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 19:32 | +8h |
| Sydney | 21:32 | +10h |
Best time to call Algiers
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Algiers local time:
Cities sharing Algiers's time zone
- OranDZ
- ConstantineDZ
- AnnabaDZ
- BlidaDZ
- BatnaDZ
- Bab EzzouarDZ
- DjelfaDZ
- SétifDZ
Other cities in Algeria
- Oran11:32
- Constantine11:32
- Annaba11:32
- Blida11:32
- Batna11:32
- Bab Ezzouar11:32
- Djelfa11:32
- Sétif11:32
- Sidi Bel Abbes11:32
- Biskra11:32
- Tébessa11:32
- El Oued11:32
Distances from Algiers
| Paris | 1,350 km | N (358°) |
| London | 1,663 km | N (352°) |
| Moscow | 3,337 km | NE (40°) |
| Dubai | 5,073 km | E (89°) |
| Mumbai | 6,985 km | E (86°) |
| Chicago | 7,443 km | NW (306°) |
| São Paulo | 8,489 km | SW (226°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,074 km | NW (315°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,260 km | ENE (60°) |
| Tokyo | 10,800 km | NE (34°) |
| Singapore | 10,871 km | E (82°) |
| Sydney | 17,118 km | E (93°) |
Cities near Algiers
- Birkhadem4 km · 11:32
- Baraki7 km · 11:32
- Saoula6 km · 11:32
- Bab Ezzouar9 km · 11:32
- Bordj el Kiffan10 km · 11:32
- Rais Hamidou12 km · 11:32
- Sidi Moussa14 km · 11:32
- Dar el Beïda11 km · 11:32
FAQ
What time is it in Algiers right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Algiers (Algeria), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Algiers in?
Algiers runs on the Africa/Algiers IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Algiers observe daylight saving time?
Algiers does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Algiers today?
Algiers sees sunrise at 07:13 and sunset at 17:51 today, giving 10h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Algiers tonight?
The moon phase over Algiers tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 51.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Algiers?
The antipode of Algiers — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.73° S, 176.91° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 804 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Algiers?
Algiers lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Algiers?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Algiers, clocks run about 32 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.