Right now, local time in Bir el Djir is 02:53 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bir el Djir ranks #9149 worldwide by population and #62 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 47m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:24
- Sunset
- 18:09
- Day length
- 10h 46m
- Solar noon
- 12:47
- Daylight range
- 9h 44m (winter) – 14h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bir el Djir — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.7200° N, 0.5450° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Oran
- Country
- 🇩🇿 Algeria
- Population
- 68,032 · #9149 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bir el Djir through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.72° S, 179.46° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Hicks Bay, New Zealand, about 233 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 14:53 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bir el Djir today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:49
- Sunrise
- 07:23
- Dhuhr
- 12:47
- Asr
- 15:45
- Maghrib
- 18:08
- Isha
- 19:32
- Qibla direction
- 101.0° from north (E (101°))
Full prayer timetable for Bir el Djir — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bir el Djir sits in the Africa/Algiers time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 350 cities we cover in Algeria.
Bir el Djir's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,480 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,437 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.72° N, 0.55° 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 | 18:53 | −8h |
| Chicago | 20:53 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 22:53 | −4h |
| London | 01:53 | −1h |
| Paris | 02:53 | same time |
| Moscow | 04:53 | +2h |
| Dubai | 05:53 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 07:23 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:53 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 09:53 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 10:53 | +8h |
| Sydney | 12:53 | +10h |
Best time to call Bir el Djir
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bir el Djir local time:
Cities sharing Bir el Djir's time zone
- AlgiersDZ
- OranDZ
- ConstantineDZ
- AnnabaDZ
- BlidaDZ
- BatnaDZ
- Bab EzzouarDZ
- DjelfaDZ
Other cities in Algeria
- Algiers02:53
- Oran02:53
- Constantine02:53
- Annaba02:53
- Blida02:53
- Batna02:53
- Bab Ezzouar02:53
- Djelfa02:53
- Sétif02:53
- Sidi Bel Abbes02:53
- Biskra02:53
- Tébessa02:53
Distances from Bir el Djir
| Paris | 1,480 km | N (8°) |
| London | 1,756 km | N (1°) |
| Moscow | 3,633 km | NE (40°) |
| Dubai | 5,404 km | E (86°) |
| Chicago | 7,243 km | NW (305°) |
| Mumbai | 7,320 km | E (83°) |
| São Paulo | 8,180 km | SW (224°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,917 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,596 km | ENE (58°) |
| Tokyo | 11,072 km | NNE (32°) |
| Singapore | 11,210 km | E (80°) |
| Sydney | 17,437 km | E (94°) |
Cities near Bir el Djir
- Assi Bou Nif5 km · 02:53
- Sidi ech Chahmi7 km · 02:53
- En Nedjma8 km · 02:53
- Oran9 km · 02:53
- Es Senia11 km · 02:53
- Gdyel13 km · 02:53
- Mers el Kebir15 km · 02:53
- ’Aïn el Turk20 km · 02:53
FAQ
What time is it in Bir el Djir right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bir el Djir (Algeria), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Bir el Djir in?
Bir el Djir runs on the Africa/Algiers IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Bir el Djir observe daylight saving time?
Bir el Djir does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bir el Djir today?
Bir el Djir sees sunrise at 07:24 and sunset at 18:09 today, giving 10h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bir el Djir tonight?
The moon phase over Bir el Djir tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 74.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bir el Djir?
The antipode of Bir el Djir — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.72° S, 179.46° E. It falls on land, near Hicks Bay, New Zealand, about 233 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bir el Djir?
Bir el Djir lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bir el Djir?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bir el Djir, clocks run about 47 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.