Current Local Time in El Aaiún, Western Sahara

12:45:40 pm WEST

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

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Country: Western Sahara
Lat/Long: 27°09'N / 13°12'W
Elevation: 67 m
Currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Languages: Arabic
Country Code: +212
Location of El AaiúnLocation

Note: Most of Western Sahara is controlled by Morocco. The sovereignty of the territory is unresolved.

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Weather

68 °F

Scattered clouds.
72 / 56 °F

Thu 22.72 / 56 °F
Fri 23.74 / 58 °F

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Time Zone

WEST (Western European Summer Time)
UTC/GMT +1 hour
Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 3:00 am (Preliminary date)

DST ends

Feb 15, 2026
Back 1 hour
(Preliminary date)
Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 2:00 am (Preliminary date)

DST starts

Mar 22, 2026
Forward 1 hour
(Preliminary date)

Difference

6 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

8:42 am
↑ 112° Southeast

Sunset

7:25 pm
↑ 248° West

Day length

10 hours, 43 minutes
+1m 1s longer

Moon 7.3%

Rise – 10:29 am
Set – 10:06 pm

High Tide

High – 3:30 am
High – 3:51 pm

Low Tide

Low – 9:43 am
Low – 9:45 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 2:04 pm
Altitude: 43.0°

Astronomical
Twilight

7:21 am – 7:49 am
8:18 pm – 8:46 pm

Nautical
Twilight

7:49 am – 8:17 am
7:50 pm – 8:18 pm

Civil
Twilight

8:17 am – 8:42 am
7:25 pm – 7:50 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
January 18, 2026
8:51 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
January 26, 2026
5:47 am

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Airports

  • Hassan I Airport, EUN
    About 1 mi W of El Aaiún
  • Fuerteventura Airport, FUE (Spain)
    About 98 mi NNW of El Aaiún

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El Aaiún
Western Sahara
12:4540pm
Wednesday, January 21, 2026