Right now, local time in Tangier is 20:33 (GMT+0, UTC+00:00), and today is Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Tangier ranks #535 worldwide by population and #4 in Morocco.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Casablanca GMT+0
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 8m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Sunset
- 17:35
- Day length
- 10h 54m
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Daylight range
- 9h 44m (winter) – 14h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Tangier — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 35.7673° N, 5.7998° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima
- Country
- 🇲🇦 Morocco
- Population
- 1,035,141 · #535 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Tangier through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.77° S, 174.20° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Maungatapere, New Zealand, about 2 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 09:33 GMT+13 (Pacific/Auckland)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Tangier today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:07
- Sunrise
- 06:41
- Dhuhr
- 12:08
- Asr
- 15:09
- Maghrib
- 17:33
- Isha
- 18:57
- Qibla direction
- 97.2° from north (E (97°))
Full prayer timetable for Tangier — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Tangier sits in the Africa/Casablanca time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 54m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 479 cities we cover in Morocco.
Tangier's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,600 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,911 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.77° N, 5.80° 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 | 13:33 | −7h |
| Chicago | 15:33 | −5h |
| São Paulo | 17:33 | −3h |
| London | 20:33 | same time |
| Paris | 21:33 | +1h |
| Moscow | 23:33 | +3h |
| Dubai | 00:33 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 02:03 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:33 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 04:33 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 05:33 | +9h |
| Sydney | 07:33 | +11h |
Best time to call Tangier
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Tangier local time:
Distances from Tangier
| Paris | 1,600 km | NNE (22°) |
| London | 1,808 km | NNE (13°) |
| Moscow | 3,940 km | NE (42°) |
| Dubai | 5,875 km | E (83°) |
| Chicago | 6,847 km | WNW (303°) |
| Mumbai | 7,788 km | E (80°) |
| São Paulo | 7,870 km | SW (219°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,557 km | NW (310°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,986 km | NE (54°) |
| Tokyo | 11,304 km | NNE (28°) |
| Singapore | 11,674 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 17,911 km | E (91°) |
Cities near Tangier
- Boukhalef10 km · 20:33
- Gueznaia11 km · 20:33
- Dar Chaoui27 km · 20:33
- Karia33 km · 20:33
- Tarifa32 km · 21:33
- Zahara de los Atunes41 km · 21:33
- Saddina36 km · 20:33
- Asilah40 km · 20:33
FAQ
What time is it in Tangier right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tangier (Morocco), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Tangier in?
Tangier runs on the Africa/Casablanca IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT+0.
Does Tangier observe daylight saving time?
Tangier does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tangier today?
Tangier sees sunrise at 06:41 and sunset at 17:35 today, giving 10h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tangier tonight?
The moon phase over Tangier tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Tangier?
The antipode of Tangier — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.77° S, 174.20° E. It falls on land, near Maungatapere, New Zealand, about 2 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Tangier?
Tangier lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Tangier?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tangier, clocks run about 8 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.