Right now, local time in Chlef is 15:38 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chlef ranks #3472 worldwide by population and #16 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 39m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:16
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Day length
- 10h 46m
- Solar noon
- 12:39
- Daylight range
- 9h 42m (winter) – 14h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chlef — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 36.1653° N, 1.3345° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Chlef
- Country
- 🇩🇿 Algeria
- Population
- 178,616 · #3472 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chlef through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 36.17° S, 178.67° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 884 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chlef today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:41
- Sunrise
- 07:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:39
- Asr
- 15:37
- Maghrib
- 18:01
- Isha
- 19:25
- Qibla direction
- 103.1° from north (ESE (103°))
Full prayer timetable for Chlef — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chlef 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.
Chlef's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,414 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,271 km off. Its position on the globe is 36.17° N, 1.33° 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 | 07:38 | −8h |
| Chicago | 09:38 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:38 | −4h |
| London | 14:38 | −1h |
| Paris | 15:38 | same time |
| Moscow | 17:38 | +2h |
| Dubai | 18:38 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 20:08 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:38 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 22:38 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 23:38 | +8h |
| Sydney | 01:38 | +10h |
Best time to call Chlef
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chlef local time:
Cities sharing Chlef's time zone
- AlgiersDZ
- OranDZ
- ConstantineDZ
- AnnabaDZ
- BlidaDZ
- BatnaDZ
- Bab EzzouarDZ
- DjelfaDZ
Other cities in Algeria
- Algiers15:38
- Oran15:38
- Constantine15:38
- Annaba15:38
- Blida15:38
- Batna15:38
- Bab Ezzouar15:38
- Djelfa15:38
- Sétif15:38
- Sidi Bel Abbes15:38
- Biskra15:38
- Tébessa15:38
Distances from Chlef
| Paris | 1,414 km | N (3°) |
| London | 1,710 km | N (357°) |
| Moscow | 3,486 km | NE (40°) |
| Dubai | 5,232 km | E (88°) |
| Mumbai | 7,146 km | E (85°) |
| Chicago | 7,352 km | NW (306°) |
| São Paulo | 8,333 km | SW (225°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,006 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,427 km | ENE (59°) |
| Tokyo | 10,939 km | NNE (33°) |
| Singapore | 11,035 km | E (81°) |
| Sydney | 17,271 km | E (94°) |
Cities near Chlef
- Ech Chettia8 km · 15:38
- Oued Sly14 km · 15:38
- Oued Fodda18 km · 15:38
- Boukadir22 km · 15:38
- Abou el Hassan31 km · 15:38
- Sidi Akkacha33 km · 15:38
- El Attaf31 km · 15:38
- Ténès38 km · 15:38
FAQ
What time is it in Chlef right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chlef (Algeria), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Chlef in?
Chlef runs on the Africa/Algiers IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Chlef observe daylight saving time?
Chlef does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chlef today?
Chlef sees sunrise at 07:16 and sunset at 18:02 today, giving 10h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chlef tonight?
The moon phase over Chlef tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chlef?
The antipode of Chlef — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 36.17° S, 178.67° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 884 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chlef?
Chlef lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chlef?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chlef, clocks run about 39 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.