Current Time in Jijel, Algeria 🇩🇿
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
The time now in Jijel, Algeria is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Jijel currently observes CET, UTC+1. Jijel sits in the Africa/Algiers time zone, UTC+01:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Being in the temperate belt, Jijel sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 15 m, Jijel is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 1367 km away. Jijel is a significant city in Algeria, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Jijel at 06:56 and sets at 17:44, giving 10h 47m of daylight today.
Jijel Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Jijel
Jijel gets 10h 47m of daylight today. Sunrise in Jijel is at 06:56 and sunset in Jijel is at 17:44.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 28 Oct ● | 05:26 | 06:56 | 12:20 | 15:20 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 05:27 | 06:57 | 12:20 | 15:19 | 17:44 | 19:14 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 05:28 | 06:58 | 12:20 | 15:19 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 05:29 | 06:59 | 12:20 | 15:18 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 05:30 | 07:00 | 12:20 | 15:17 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
| Mon, 2 Nov | 05:31 | 07:01 | 12:20 | 15:16 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Tue, 3 Nov | 05:32 | 07:02 | 12:20 | 15:15 | 17:38 | 19:08 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Jijel
Sunrise
in Jijel
↑
6:56 AM
Sunset
in Jijel
↓
5:44 PM
Day Length
10h 47m
Dawn
in Jijel
6:29 AM
Dusk
in Jijel
6:11 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Jijel
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
95.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 19:14
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 09:39
Distances & Clock Changes in Jijel
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 01:32 on Wednesday, October 28, 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. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Jijel as of October 28, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jijel today?
Jijel sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 17:44 today, giving 10h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jijel tonight?
Over Jijel tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 95.1% 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.