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Current Time in Kairouan, Tunisia 🇹🇳

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14:17:36 CET
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Lat/Long: 35.68° N, 10.1° E

Elevation: 65 m above sea level

Population rank: #4 of 153 cities in Tunisia by population

Governorate: Kairouan

Country: 🇹🇳 Tunisia (Africa)

IANA Timezone: Africa/Tunis

Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: +01:00

Timezone: CET

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Tunisia: CET

The time now in Kairouan, Tunisia is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Kairouan currently observes CET, UTC+1. Kairouan keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Africa/Tunis time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Being in the temperate belt, Kairouan sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. Its elevation is a gentle 65 m. Kairouan is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 1596 km off. Kairouan ranks among the biggest cities in Tunisia, so its local time is a common point of coordination.

Kairouan Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Kairouan

Kairouan gets 10h 39m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kairouan is at 06:43 and sunset in Kairouan is at 17:22.

Daylight ranges from about 9h 44m near the December solstice to 14h 34m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Kairouan and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Kairouan right now.

New York Tue 08:17 -6h
Los Angeles Tue 05:17 -9h
Chicago Tue 07:17 -7h
Toronto Tue 08:17 -6h
Sao Paulo Tue 10:17 -4h
London Tue 13:17 -1h
Paris Tue 14:17 same time
Berlin Tue 14:17 same time
Moscow Tue 16:17 +2h
Dubai Tue 17:17 +3h
Mumbai Tue 18:47 +4h 30m
Singapore Tue 21:17 +7h
Hong Kong Tue 21:17 +7h
Tokyo Tue 22:17 +8h
Sydney Wed 00:17 +10h

Best Time to Call Kairouan

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Kairouan:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 15:00 to 23:00 in Kairouan.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 10:00 to 18:00 in Kairouan.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 01:00 to 09:00 in Kairouan.

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Cities Sharing Kairouan's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)

These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kairouan.

Weather in Kairouan

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Prayer Times in Kairouan

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Tue, 3 Nov ● 05:14 06:43 12:03 15:00 17:23 18:53
Wed, 4 Nov 05:14 06:44 12:03 14:59 17:22 18:52
Thu, 5 Nov 05:15 06:45 12:03 14:58 17:21 18:51
Fri, 6 Nov 05:16 06:46 12:03 14:58 17:20 18:50
Sat, 7 Nov 05:17 06:47 12:03 14:57 17:19 18:49
Sun, 8 Nov 05:18 06:48 12:03 14:56 17:18 18:48
Mon, 9 Nov 05:19 06:49 12:03 14:56 17:17 18:47
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14-day Forecast for Kairouan

Moon Phases & Times for Kairouan

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
31.7%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 01:49
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Tomorrow, 14:40

Distances & Clock Changes in Kairouan

How Far Is Kairouan From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Paris 1,596 km NNW (339deg)
London 1,939 km NNW (338deg)
Moscow 3,051 km NE (34deg)
Dubai 4,443 km E (92deg)
Mumbai 6,360 km E (89deg)
New York 7,079 km WNW (303deg)
Sao Paulo 8,884 km SW (231deg)
Hong Kong 9,760 km ENE (64deg)

Kairouan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Kairouan and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.7deg S, 169.9deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kairouan

What time is it in Kairouan right now?

The current local time in Kairouan is 14:17 on Tuesday, November 03, 2026. Kairouan follows the Africa/Tunis time zone.

What time zone is Kairouan in?

Kairouan uses the Africa/Tunis 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 Kairouan?

To turn UTC into Kairouan time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward, which places Kairouan at UTC+01:00 right now.

Is Kairouan on daylight saving time right now?

No — Kairouan is not currently observing daylight saving time as of November 03, 2026.

What moon phase is visible over Kairouan tonight?

Over Kairouan tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 31.7% illumination.

What is solar time in Kairouan?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kairouan, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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