Time now in ’Elb el Jmel, Mauritania 🇲🇷
21:03:54
Monday, November 2, 2026

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 Angeles13:03−8h
Chicago15:03−6h
São Paulo18:03−3h
London21:03same time
Paris22:03+1h
Moscow00:03+3h
Dubai01:03+4h
Mumbai02:33+5h 30m
Singapore05:03+8h
Hong Kong05:03+8h
Tokyo06:03+9h
Sydney08:03+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

Other cities in Mauritania

Distances from ’Elb el Jmel

Paris3,837 kmNNE (19°)
London4,026 kmNNE (15°)
São Paulo5,738 kmSW (219°)
Moscow6,096 kmNNE (33°)
Dubai7,169 kmENE (70°)
Chicago7,416 kmNW (309°)
Mumbai9,078 kmENE (73°)
Los Angeles10,208 kmNW (307°)
Hong Kong12,876 kmNE (54°)
Singapore12,902 kmE (80°)
Tokyo13,532 kmNNE (25°)
Sydney17,628 kmSE (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.