Current Time in Jijel, Algeria 🇩🇿
Jijel 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 Jijel, Algeria, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Lat/Long: 36.82° N, 5.76° E
Elevation: 15 m above sea level
Population rank: #32 of 311 cities in Algeria by population
Province: Jijel
IANA Timezone: Africa/Algiers
Solar time: clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Algeria: CET
Daylight Hours in Jijel
Jijel gets 14h 39m of daylight today. Sunrise in Jijel is at 05:17 and sunset in Jijel is at 19:56.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 38m near the December solstice to 14h 41m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 12 Jun ● | 03:22 | 05:17 | 12:36 | 16:28 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 03:21 | 05:17 | 12:36 | 16:28 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 03:21 | 05:17 | 12:37 | 16:28 | 19:57 | 21:27 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 03:21 | 05:17 | 12:37 | 16:29 | 19:57 | 21:27 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 03:21 | 05:17 | 12:37 | 16:29 | 19:57 | 21:27 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 03:21 | 05:17 | 12:37 | 16:29 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 03:21 | 05:17 | 12:38 | 16:29 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
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How Far Is Jijel From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,367 km | N (349deg) |
| London | 1,698 km | NNW (346deg) |
| Moscow | 3,180 km | NE (38deg) |
| Dubai | 4,836 km | E (91deg) |
| New York | 6,681 km | WNW (301deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,745 km | E (87deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,670 km | SW (228deg) |
| Hong Kong | 10,048 km | ENE (61deg) |
Jijel's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Jijel and you would surface in the open ocean, near 36.8deg S, 174.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jijel
What time is it in Jijel right now?
The current local time in Jijel is 08:35 on Friday, June 12, 2026. Jijel follows the Africa/Algiers time zone.
What time zone is Jijel in?
Jijel 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 Jijel?
Is Jijel on daylight saving time right now?
No — Jijel is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jijel today?
Today in Jijel: sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset is at 19:56, giving 14h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jijel tonight?
The moon phase over Jijel tonight is Waning Crescent with 11.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Jijel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jijel, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.