Right now, local time in Jraifia is 15:24 (GMT+0, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Jraifia ranks #128978 worldwide by population and #18 in Western Sahara.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/El_Aaiun GMT+0
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 44m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 18:19
- Day length
- 11h 12m
- Solar noon
- 12:44
- Daylight range
- 10h 35m (winter) – 13h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Jraifia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 24.9122° N, 14.8212° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Country
- 🇪🇭 Western Sahara
- Population
- 1,385 · #128978 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Jraifia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 24.91° S, 165.18° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Anse-Vata, New Caledonia, about 318 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:24 GMT+11 (Pacific/Noumea)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Jraifia today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:50
- Sunrise
- 07:07
- Dhuhr
- 12:44
- Asr
- 15:55
- Maghrib
- 18:18
- Isha
- 19:31
- Qibla direction
- 82.2° from north (E (82°))
Full prayer timetable for Jraifia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Jraifia sits in the Africa/El_Aaiun time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 12m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 22 cities we cover in Western Sahara.
Jraifia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 3,054 km away; even Sydney lies some 18,338 km off. Its position on the globe is 24.91° N, 14.82° 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 | 07:24 | −8h |
| Chicago | 09:24 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 12:24 | −3h |
| London | 15:24 | same time |
| Paris | 16:24 | +1h |
| Moscow | 18:24 | +3h |
| Dubai | 19:24 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 20:54 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:24 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 23:24 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 00:24 | +9h |
| Sydney | 02:24 | +11h |
Best time to call Jraifia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Jraifia local time:
Cities sharing Jraifia's time zone
Other cities in Western Sahara
- Laayoune15:24
- Dakhla15:24
- Boujdour15:24
- El Marsa15:24
- Meharrize15:24
- Tichla15:24
- El Aargub15:24
- Bir Ganduz15:24
- Bir Ghandouz15:24
- Amgala15:24
- Oum Dreyga15:24
- La Güera15:24
Distances from Jraifia
| Paris | 3,054 km | NNE (25°) |
| London | 3,210 km | NNE (19°) |
| Moscow | 5,421 km | NE (36°) |
| São Paulo | 6,387 km | SW (215°) |
| Chicago | 6,812 km | NW (306°) |
| Dubai | 6,972 km | ENE (73°) |
| Mumbai | 8,906 km | ENE (74°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,616 km | NW (306°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,408 km | NE (51°) |
| Tokyo | 12,763 km | NNE (23°) |
| Singapore | 12,802 km | ENE (76°) |
| Sydney | 18,338 km | SE (130°) |
Cities near Jraifia
- Bir Anzarane117 km · 15:24
- Boujdour140 km · 15:24
- El Aargub180 km · 15:24
- Dakhla179 km · 15:24
- Oum Dreyga179 km · 15:24
- Lemsid206 km · 15:24
- Imlili226 km · 15:24
- Aousserd267 km · 15:24
FAQ
What time is it in Jraifia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Jraifia (Western Sahara), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Jraifia in?
Jraifia runs on the Africa/El_Aaiun IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT+0.
Does Jraifia observe daylight saving time?
Jraifia does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jraifia today?
Jraifia sees sunrise at 07:08 and sunset at 18:19 today, giving 11h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jraifia tonight?
The moon phase over Jraifia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Jraifia?
The antipode of Jraifia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 24.91° S, 165.18° E. It falls on land, near Anse-Vata, New Caledonia, about 318 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Jraifia?
Jraifia lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Jraifia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jraifia, clocks run about 44 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.