Time Now in Meknes, Morocco 🇲🇦
Lat/Long: 33.89° N, 5.55° W
Elevation: 531 m above sea level
Population rank: #8 of 473 cities in Morocco by population
Region: Fès-Meknès
IANA Timezone: Africa/Casablanca
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: +01
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌ (When does Daylight Savings Time start?)
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Morocco: GMT
Clocks in Meknes are set to UTC+01:00 under the Africa/Casablanca zone. Daylight saving time is not in effect at the moment, so the city is on its standard offset. There are around 13 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Meknes sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Perched at about 531 m, Meknes sits well above the coast. Meknes is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 1788 km off. A major centre in Morocco, Meknes keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Meknes at 06:47 and sets at 20:02, giving 13h 15m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Meknes
Daylight Hours in Meknes
Meknes gets 13h 15m of daylight today. Sunrise in Meknes is at 06:47 and sunset in Meknes is at 20:02.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 53m near the December solstice to 14h 24m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Meknes's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Meknes.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 20 Aug ● | 05:14 | 06:47 | 13:25 | 17:06 | 20:04 | 21:34 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 05:15 | 06:48 | 13:25 | 17:05 | 20:02 | 21:32 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 05:16 | 06:48 | 13:25 | 17:05 | 20:01 | 21:31 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 05:17 | 06:49 | 13:24 | 17:04 | 20:00 | 21:30 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 05:18 | 06:50 | 13:24 | 17:04 | 19:59 | 21:29 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 05:19 | 06:50 | 13:24 | 17:03 | 19:58 | 21:28 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 05:20 | 06:51 | 13:24 | 17:03 | 19:56 | 21:26 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Meknes
Sunrise
in Meknes
↑
6:47 AM
Sunset
in Meknes
↓
8:02 PM
Day Length
13h 15m
Dawn
in Meknes
6:21 AM
Dusk
in Meknes
8:29 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Meknes
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
49.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:42
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:22
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Distances & Clock Changes in Meknes
How Far Is Meknes From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 1,788 km | NNE (19deg) |
| London | 2,007 km | N (11deg) |
| Moscow | 4,082 km | NE (40deg) |
| Dubai | 5,879 km | E (82deg) |
| New York | 5,949 km | WNW (299deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,724 km | SW (220deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,800 km | E (80deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,709 km | NW (310deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Meknes?
Meknes next changes its clocks on February 7, 2027, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Meknes's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Meknes and you would surface near Taipa, New Zealand, about 153 km from the antipodal point at 33.9deg S, 174.4deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Meknes
What time is it in Meknes right now?
The current local time in Meknes is 01:19 on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Meknes follows the Africa/Casablanca time zone.
What time zone is Meknes in?
Clocks in Meknes follow the Africa/Casablanca IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Meknes?
Is Meknes on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 20, 2026, Meknes is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Meknes today?
Meknes sees sunrise at 06:47 and sunset at 20:02 today, giving 13h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Meknes tonight?
Over Meknes tonight the moon shows a First Quarter phase at 49.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Meknes?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Meknes, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.