Right now, local time in Djowol is 14:37 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Djowol ranks #53800 worldwide by population and #47 in Mauritania.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Nouakchott GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 38m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 18:24
- Day length
- 11h 33m
- Solar noon
- 12:38
- Daylight range
- 11h 10m (winter) – 13h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Djowol — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 16.0639° N, 13.3729° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Gorgol
- Country
- 🇲🇷 Mauritania
- Population
- 7,582 · #53800 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Djowol through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 16.06° S, 166.63° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Luganville, Vanuatu, about 83 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:37 GMT+11 (Pacific/Efate)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Djowol today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:38
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Dhuhr
- 12:38
- Asr
- 15:56
- Maghrib
- 18:23
- Isha
- 19:32
- Qibla direction
- 75.2° from north (ENE (75°))
Full prayer timetable for Djowol — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Djowol sits in the Africa/Nouakchott time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 33m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 85 cities we cover in Mauritania.
Djowol's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 3,916 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,505 km off. Its position on the globe is 16.06° N, 13.37° 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 | 06:37 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:37 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:37 | −3h |
| London | 14:37 | same time |
| Paris | 15:37 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:37 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:37 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 20:07 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:37 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:37 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:37 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:37 | +11h |
Best time to call Djowol
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Djowol local time:
Cities sharing Djowol's time zone
- NouakchottMR
- NouadhibouMR
- KiffaMR
- Dar NaimMR
- NémaMR
- MberaMR
- KsarMR
- KaédiMR
Other cities in Mauritania
- Nouakchott14:37
- Nouadhibou14:37
- Kiffa14:37
- Dar Naim14:37
- Néma14:37
- Mbera14:37
- Ksar14:37
- Kaédi14:37
- Zouérat14:37
- Tevragh Zeina14:37
- Bougadoum14:37
- Sélibaby14:37
Distances from Djowol
| Paris | 3,916 km | NNE (18°) |
| London | 4,113 km | NNE (14°) |
| São Paulo | 5,697 km | SW (220°) |
| Moscow | 6,151 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 7,146 km | ENE (69°) |
| Chicago | 7,532 km | NW (309°) |
| Mumbai | 9,049 km | ENE (73°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,322 km | NW (307°) |
| Singapore | 12,857 km | E (80°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,886 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 13,599 km | NNE (26°) |
| Sydney | 17,505 km | SE (145°) |
Cities near Djowol
- Nguidjlone14 km · 14:37
- Kaédi17 km · 14:37
- Ganki Un22 km · 14:37
- Tilogne Tokossel27 km · 14:37
- Lexeiba Un31 km · 14:37
- Thilogne34 km · 14:37
- Bagodine42 km · 14:37
- Matam47 km · 14:37
FAQ
What time is it in Djowol right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Djowol (Mauritania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Djowol in?
Djowol runs on the Africa/Nouakchott IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Djowol observe daylight saving time?
Djowol does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Djowol today?
Djowol sees sunrise at 06:52 and sunset at 18:24 today, giving 11h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Djowol tonight?
The moon phase over Djowol tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Djowol?
The antipode of Djowol — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 16.06° S, 166.63° E. It falls on land, near Luganville, Vanuatu, about 83 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Djowol?
Djowol lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Djowol?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Djowol, clocks run about 38 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.