Current time in Western Sahara
Local time in Western Sahara
The time in Western Sahara is 1 hour ahead of UTC and 6 hours ahead of Ashburn. There is no daylightsaving in effect at the moment.
Details for the time in Western Sahara
Current time |
6:48 p.m.
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Timezone | Africa/El_Aaiun (+01) |
Olson timezone name | Africa/El_Aaiun |
Time difference | 6 hours ahead of Ashburn |
1 hour ahead of UTC |
Western Sahara Daylight Saving time (DST)
Western Sahara uses Daylight Savings time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Western Sahara.
DST Started 2020 | April 19, 2020 Forward 1 hour |
DST Ends 2121 | May 16, 2021 Backward 1 hour |
Next DST Start 2121 | April 11, 2021 Forward 1 hour |
Western Sahara
Western Sahara uses Western European Time WET and Western European Summer Time WEST. WET is UTC +0000 and WEST is UTC +0100. The Western Sahara consists mostly of desert flatland with few inhabitants. The longitude of the Western Sahara is 15° W. Therefore geographically in the wrong time zone. UTC -0100 would be better.