Current Time in Nouadhibou, Mauritania 🇲🇷
Lat/Long: 20.94° N, 17.04° W
Elevation: 16 m above sea level
Population rank: #2 of 77 cities in Mauritania by population
Region: Dakhlet-Nouadhibou
Country: 🇲🇷 Mauritania (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Nouakchott
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Mauritania: GMT
The time now in Nouadhibou, Mauritania is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Nouadhibou currently observes Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), UTC+0. Local time in Nouadhibou runs on a UTC+00:00 offset (Africa/Nouakchott). Nouadhibou does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. In the tropics, Nouadhibou has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Nouadhibou lies barely above sea level, at roughly 16 m. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 3550 km away. Nouadhibou ranks among the biggest cities in Mauritania, so its local time is a common point of coordination.
Today Nouadhibou sees 11h 34m between a 07:05 sunrise and a 18:39 sunset.
Nouadhibou Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Nouadhibou
Nouadhibou gets 11h 34m of daylight today. Sunrise in Nouadhibou is at 07:05 and sunset in Nouadhibou is at 18:39.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 51m near the December solstice to 13h 24m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 20 Oct ● | 05:48 | 07:05 | 12:53 | 16:12 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:49 | 07:05 | 12:52 | 16:12 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:49 | 07:06 | 12:52 | 16:11 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:49 | 07:06 | 12:52 | 16:11 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:50 | 07:06 | 12:52 | 16:10 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:50 | 07:07 | 12:52 | 16:10 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:50 | 07:07 | 12:52 | 16:09 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Nouadhibou
Sunrise
in Nouadhibou
↑
7:05 AM
Sunset
in Nouadhibou
↓
6:39 PM
Day Length
11h 34m
Dawn
in Nouadhibou
6:42 AM
Dusk
in Nouadhibou
7:02 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Nouadhibou
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
71.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 15:39
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:35
Distances & Clock Changes in Nouadhibou
How Far Is Nouadhibou From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 3,550 km | NNE (24deg) |
| London | 3,702 km | NNE (19deg) |
| New York | 5,755 km | NW (306deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,894 km | SW (215deg) |
| Moscow | 5,912 km | NE (35deg) |
| Dubai | 7,323 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Mumbai | 9,254 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,690 km | NW (306deg) |
Nouadhibou's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Nouadhibou and you would surface near Poum, New Caledonia, about 135 km from the antipodal point at 20.9deg S, 163.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nouadhibou
What time is it in Nouadhibou right now?
The current local time in Nouadhibou is 23:41 on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Nouadhibou follows the Africa/Nouakchott time zone.
What time zone is Nouadhibou in?
Nouadhibou uses the Africa/Nouakchott IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). 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 Nouadhibou?
To turn UTC into Nouadhibou time, shift the clock 00:00 hours forward, which places Nouadhibou at UTC+00:00 right now.
Is Nouadhibou on daylight saving time right now?
No — Nouadhibou is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nouadhibou today?
Today in Nouadhibou: sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset is at 18:39, giving 11h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nouadhibou tonight?
The moon phase over Nouadhibou tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 71.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Nouadhibou?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nouadhibou, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.