Current Time in Atar, Mauritania 🇲🇷
Lat/Long: 20.52° N, 13.05° W
Elevation: 224 m above sea level
Population rank: #11 of 77 cities in Mauritania by population
Region: Adrar
Country: 🇲🇷 Mauritania (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Mauritania: GMT
Daylight Hours in Atar
Atar gets 13h 21m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset is at 19:32.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 53m near the December solstice to 13h 22m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Atar and Major Cities
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Prayer Times in Atar
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 04:44 | 06:11 | 12:51 | 16:11 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 04:44 | 06:11 | 12:52 | 16:12 | 19:32 | 21:02 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 04:44 | 06:11 | 12:52 | 16:12 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 04:44 | 06:11 | 12:52 | 16:12 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 04:44 | 06:11 | 12:52 | 16:13 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 04:44 | 06:11 | 12:52 | 16:13 | 19:33 | 21:03 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 04:44 | 06:11 | 12:53 | 16:13 | 19:34 | 21:04 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Atar
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How Far Is Atar From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 3,436 km | NNE (20deg) |
| London | 3,624 km | NNE (15deg) |
| Moscow | 5,716 km | NE (34deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,103 km | SW (218deg) |
| New York | 6,118 km | NW (306deg) |
| Dubai | 6,946 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Mumbai | 8,871 km | ENE (73deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,053 km | NW (307deg) |
Atar's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Atar and you would surface near Fayaoué, New Caledonia, about 46 km from the antipodal point at 20.5deg S, 166.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Atar
What time is it in Atar right now?
The current local time in Atar is 08:57 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Atar follows the Africa/Nouakchott time zone.
What time zone is Atar in?
Atar uses the Africa/Nouakchott IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Atar?
Is Atar on daylight saving time right now?
No — Atar is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Atar today?
Today in Atar: sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset is at 19:32, giving 13h 21m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Atar tonight?
The moon phase over Atar tonight is Waning Crescent with 19.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Atar?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Atar, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.