Time Now in Cherchell, Algeria 🇩🇿
Lat/Long: 36.61° N, 2.19° E
Elevation: 38 m above sea level
Population rank: #156 of 311 cities in Algeria by population
Province: Tipaza
IANA Timezone: Africa/Algiers
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Algeria: CET
Cherchell is in the Africa/Algiers time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Cherchell, Algeria, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Cherchell
Daylight Hours in Cherchell
Cherchell gets 14h 24m of daylight today. Sunrise in Cherchell is at 05:45 and sunset in Cherchell is at 20:09.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 39m near the December solstice to 14h 40m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Cherchell and Major Cities
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Common Questions About Time in Cherchell
What is the current local time in Cherchell?
The live local time in Cherchell is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Cherchell currently observes CET, with a standard offset of UTC+01:00.
What time zone is Cherchell in?
Cherchell uses the CET time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+01:00.
Does Cherchell observe daylight saving time?
No. Cherchell stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Cherchell's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Cherchell.
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Prayer Times in Cherchell
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 16 Jul ● | 03:54 | 05:44 | 12:57 | 16:47 | 20:09 | 21:39 |
| Fri, 17 Jul | 03:55 | 05:45 | 12:57 | 16:47 | 20:09 | 21:39 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 03:56 | 05:46 | 12:57 | 16:47 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 03:57 | 05:47 | 12:57 | 16:47 | 20:08 | 21:38 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 03:58 | 05:47 | 12:57 | 16:47 | 20:07 | 21:37 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:00 | 05:48 | 12:57 | 16:47 | 20:06 | 21:36 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:01 | 05:49 | 12:57 | 16:47 | 20:06 | 21:36 |
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14-day Forecast for Cherchell
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Cherchell
Sunrise
in Cherchell
↑
5:45 AM
Sunset
in Cherchell
↓
8:09 PM
Day Length
14h 23m
Dawn
in Cherchell
5:15 AM
Dusk
in Cherchell
8:39 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Cherchell
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
8.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 09:10
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:48
Distances & Clock Changes in Cherchell
How Far Is Cherchell From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,362 km | N (1deg) |
| London | 1,667 km | N (354deg) |
| Moscow | 3,399 km | NE (40deg) |
| Dubai | 5,154 km | E (89deg) |
| New York | 6,417 km | WNW (299deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,064 km | E (85deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,423 km | SW (225deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,026 km | NW (314deg) |
Cherchell's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Cherchell and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.6deg S, 177.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cherchell
What time is it in Cherchell right now?
The current local time in Cherchell is 20:25 on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Cherchell follows the Africa/Algiers time zone.
What time zone is Cherchell in?
Cherchell uses the Africa/Algiers IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). 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 Cherchell?
Is Cherchell on daylight saving time right now?
No — Cherchell is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cherchell today?
Today in Cherchell: sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset is at 20:09, giving 14h 23m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cherchell tonight?
The moon phase over Cherchell tonight is Waxing Crescent with 8.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Cherchell?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cherchell, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.