Time in Algiers
The exact local hour in Algiers, Algeria — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.
Today's hours of daylight
Algiers sits at 36.7538° N, 3.0588° E. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.
| Civil dawn | 05:30 | First light, sun 6° below horizon |
|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | 05:57 (5:57 AM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Solar noon | 12:46 | Sun at its highest point |
| Sunset | 19:34 (7:34 PM) | Top edge of the sun crosses horizon |
| Civil dusk | 20:02 | Last usable light |
| Day length | 13h 37m | From sunrise to sunset |
Time zone & daylight saving
Algiers is in the Africa/Algiers zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+1.
Algiers does not observe daylight saving time. The offset stays at UTC+1 year-round, which makes scheduling international meetings simpler — there are no twice-yearly clock changes to track.
Algiers compared to major world hubs
If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Algiers, with the great-circle distance from Algiers for context.
| City | Time now | Difference | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:37 | +0h | 1,660 km · 1,031 mi |
| New York | 00:37 | −5h | 6,477 km · 4,025 mi |
| Tokyo | 13:37 | +8h | 10,799 km · 6,710 mi |
| Dubai | 08:37 | +3h | 5,076 km · 3,154 mi |
| Sydney | 14:37 | +9h | 17,121 km · 10,638 mi |
| Los Angeles | 21:37 | −8h | 10,070 km · 6,257 mi |
About Algiers
| Country | Algeria |
|---|---|
| Population | 2,854,000 |
| Latitude / Longitude | 36.7538, 3.0588 |
| IANA time zone | Africa/Algiers |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 |
| Country calling code | +213 |
| Currency | DZD |
Cities one hour from Algiers
If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Algiers on the world clock.