Right now, local time in ’Elb el Jmel is 21:03 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
’Elb el Jmel ranks #124507 worldwide by population and #83 in Mauritania.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Nouakchott GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 40m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 18:25
- Day length
- 11h 30m
- Solar noon
- 12:40
- Daylight range
- 11h 07m (winter) – 13h 09m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for ’Elb el Jmel — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 17.0105° N, 13.9710° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Brakna
- Country
- 🇲🇷 Mauritania
- Population
- 1,500 · #124507 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from ’Elb el Jmel through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 17.01° S, 166.03° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lakatoro, Vanuatu, about 179 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 08:03 GMT+11 (Pacific/Efate)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in ’Elb el Jmel today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:41
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Dhuhr
- 12:40
- Asr
- 15:58
- Maghrib
- 18:24
- Isha
- 19:34
- Qibla direction
- 75.9° from north (ENE (76°))
Full prayer timetable for ’Elb el Jmel — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
’Elb el Jmel sits in the Africa/Nouakchott time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 30m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 85 cities we cover in Mauritania.
’Elb el Jmel's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 3,837 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,628 km off. Its position on the globe is 17.01° N, 13.97° 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 | 13:03 | −8h |
| Chicago | 15:03 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 18:03 | −3h |
| London | 21:03 | same time |
| Paris | 22:03 | +1h |
| Moscow | 00:03 | +3h |
| Dubai | 01:03 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 02:33 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:03 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 05:03 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 06:03 | +9h |
| Sydney | 08:03 | +11h |
Best time to call ’Elb el Jmel
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in ’Elb el Jmel local time:
Cities sharing ’Elb el Jmel's time zone
- NouakchottMR
- NouadhibouMR
- KiffaMR
- Dar NaimMR
- NémaMR
- MberaMR
- KsarMR
- KaédiMR
Other cities in Mauritania
- Nouakchott21:03
- Nouadhibou21:03
- Kiffa21:03
- Dar Naim21:03
- Néma21:03
- Mbera21:03
- Ksar21:03
- Kaédi21:03
- Zouérat21:03
- Tevragh Zeina21:03
- Bougadoum21:03
- Sélibaby21:03
Distances from ’Elb el Jmel
| Paris | 3,837 km | NNE (19°) |
| London | 4,026 km | NNE (15°) |
| São Paulo | 5,738 km | SW (219°) |
| Moscow | 6,096 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 7,169 km | ENE (70°) |
| Chicago | 7,416 km | NW (309°) |
| Mumbai | 9,078 km | ENE (73°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,208 km | NW (307°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,876 km | NE (54°) |
| Singapore | 12,902 km | E (80°) |
| Tokyo | 13,532 km | NNE (25°) |
| Sydney | 17,628 km | SE (145°) |
Cities near ’Elb el Jmel
FAQ
What time is it in ’Elb el Jmel right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in ’Elb el Jmel (Mauritania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is ’Elb el Jmel in?
’Elb el Jmel runs on the Africa/Nouakchott IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does ’Elb el Jmel observe daylight saving time?
’Elb el Jmel does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in ’Elb el Jmel today?
’Elb el Jmel sees sunrise at 06:55 and sunset at 18:25 today, giving 11h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over ’Elb el Jmel tonight?
The moon phase over ’Elb el Jmel tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of ’Elb el Jmel?
The antipode of ’Elb el Jmel — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 17.01° S, 166.03° E. It falls on land, near Lakatoro, Vanuatu, about 179 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is ’Elb el Jmel?
’Elb el Jmel lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in ’Elb el Jmel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In ’Elb el Jmel, clocks run about 40 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.