Current Time in Laayoune (El Aaiun), Western Sahara 🇪🇭
Lat/Long: 27.15° N, 13.2° W
Elevation: 68 m above sea level
Country: 🇪🇭 Western Sahara (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/El_Aaiun
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT+1
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌ (When does Daylight Savings Time start?)
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Western Sahara: GMT
Laayoune (El Aaiun) is in the Africa/El_Aaiun time zone (UTC+01:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Laayoune (El Aaiun), Western Sahara, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Laayoune (El Aaiun)
Laayoune (El Aaiun) gets 13h 50m of daylight today. Sunrise in Laayoune (El Aaiun) is at 06:58 and sunset in Laayoune (El Aaiun) is at 20:48.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 25m near the December solstice to 13h 51m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 14 Jun ● | 05:23 | 06:57 | 13:53 | 17:21 | 20:48 | 22:18 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 05:23 | 06:58 | 13:53 | 17:21 | 20:48 | 22:18 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 05:23 | 06:58 | 13:53 | 17:21 | 20:48 | 22:18 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 05:23 | 06:58 | 13:53 | 17:21 | 20:49 | 22:19 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 05:23 | 06:58 | 13:53 | 17:21 | 20:49 | 22:19 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 05:23 | 06:58 | 13:54 | 17:21 | 20:49 | 22:19 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 05:23 | 06:58 | 13:54 | 17:22 | 20:49 | 22:19 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Laayoune (El Aaiun)
Sunrise
in Laayoune (El Aaiun)
↑
6:58 AM
Sunset
in Laayoune (El Aaiun)
↓
8:48 PM
Day Length
13h 50m
Dawn
in Laayoune (El Aaiun)
6:31 AM
Dusk
in Laayoune (El Aaiun)
9:15 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Laayoune (El Aaiun)
Current Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 06:59
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:32
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How Far Is Laayoune (El Aaiun) From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 2,759 km | NNE (25deg) |
| London | 2,922 km | NNE (19deg) |
| Moscow | 5,125 km | NE (37deg) |
| New York | 5,693 km | WNW (302deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,683 km | SW (216deg) |
| Dubai | 6,747 km | ENE (75deg) |
| Mumbai | 8,681 km | ENE (75deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,598 km | NW (307deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Laayoune (El Aaiun)?
Laayoune (El Aaiun) next changes its clocks on February 7, 2027, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Laayoune (El Aaiun)'s Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Laayoune (El Aaiun) and you would surface in the open ocean, near 27.1deg S, 166.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Laayoune (El Aaiun)
What time is it in Laayoune (El Aaiun) right now?
The current local time in Laayoune (El Aaiun) is 13:10 on Sunday, June 14, 2026. Laayoune (El Aaiun) follows the Africa/El_Aaiun time zone.
What time zone is Laayoune (El Aaiun) in?
Laayoune (El Aaiun) uses the Africa/El_Aaiun 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 Laayoune (El Aaiun)?
Laayoune (El Aaiun) is UTC+01:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Laayoune (El Aaiun) local time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward.
Is Laayoune (El Aaiun) on daylight saving time right now?
No — Laayoune (El Aaiun) is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 14, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Laayoune (El Aaiun) today?
Today in Laayoune (El Aaiun): sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset is at 20:48, giving 13h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Laayoune (El Aaiun) tonight?
The moon phase over Laayoune (El Aaiun) tonight is New Moon with 0.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Laayoune (El Aaiun)?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Laayoune (El Aaiun), clocks run about 1h 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.