Right now, local time in Béchar is 13:33 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Béchar ranks #3712 worldwide by population and #20 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 53m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 18:23
- Day length
- 10h 59m
- Solar noon
- 12:53
- Daylight range
- 10h 05m (winter) – 14h 13m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 80% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Béchar — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 31.6167° N, 2.2167° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Béchar
- Country
- 🇩🇿 Algeria
- Population
- 165,241 · #3712 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Béchar through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.62° S, 177.78° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ngunguru, New Zealand, 539 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Béchar today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:54
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Dhuhr
- 12:54
- Asr
- 15:58
- Maghrib
- 18:21
- Isha
- 19:41
- Qibla direction
- 94.7° from north (E (95°))
Full prayer timetable for Béchar — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Béchar sits in the Africa/Algiers time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 59m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 350 cities we cover in Algeria.
Béchar's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,955 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,524 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.62° N, 2.22° W, 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 | 05:33 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:33 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 09:33 | −4h |
| London | 12:33 | −1h |
| Paris | 13:33 | same time |
| Moscow | 15:33 | +2h |
| Dubai | 16:33 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 18:03 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:33 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 20:33 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 21:33 | +8h |
| Sydney | 23:33 | +10h |
Best time to call Béchar
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Béchar local time:
Cities sharing Béchar's time zone
- AlgiersDZ
- OranDZ
- ConstantineDZ
- AnnabaDZ
- BlidaDZ
- BatnaDZ
- Bab EzzouarDZ
- DjelfaDZ
Other cities in Algeria
- Algiers13:33
- Oran13:33
- Constantine13:33
- Annaba13:33
- Blida13:33
- Batna13:33
- Bab Ezzouar13:33
- Djelfa13:33
- Sétif13:33
- Sidi Bel Abbes13:33
- Biskra13:33
- Tébessa13:33
Distances from Béchar
| Paris | 1,955 km | N (10°) |
| London | 2,219 km | N (4°) |
| Moscow | 4,086 km | NE (37°) |
| Dubai | 5,605 km | E (82°) |
| Chicago | 7,381 km | NW (306°) |
| Mumbai | 7,537 km | E (81°) |
| São Paulo | 7,742 km | SW (223°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,110 km | NW (312°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,973 km | ENE (57°) |
| Singapore | 11,439 km | E (80°) |
| Tokyo | 11,542 km | NNE (31°) |
| Sydney | 17,524 km | ESE (103°) |
Cities near Béchar
- Abadla82 km · 13:33
- Bou’nane92 km · 12:33
- Bouarfa105 km · 12:33
- Figuig108 km · 12:33
- Bni Tajjit140 km · 12:33
- Boudenib137 km · 12:33
- Tendrara161 km · 12:33
- Béni Abbès165 km · 13:33
FAQ
What time is it in Béchar right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Béchar (Algeria), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Béchar in?
Béchar runs on the Africa/Algiers IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Béchar observe daylight saving time?
Béchar does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Béchar today?
Béchar sees sunrise at 07:24 and sunset at 18:23 today, giving 10h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Béchar tonight?
The moon phase over Béchar tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Béchar?
The antipode of Béchar — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.62° S, 177.78° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ngunguru, New Zealand, roughly 539 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Béchar?
Béchar lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Béchar?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Béchar, clocks run about 53 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.