What time zone is Dchira in?

Dchira currently uses UTC+01:00. Its IANA time zone is Africa/El_Aaiun.

When is the next clock change in Dchira?

Clocks in Dchira move backward 1 hour on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from +01 (UTC+01:00) to +00 (UTC)

Current Time in Dchira, Western Sahara

4:51:41 PM

16:51:41

Sunday, September 13, 2026

+01 (GMT+01:00) · UTC+01:00

Africa/El_Aaiun

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Time zone details

Dchira has clock changes in 2026 and currently uses UTC+01:00

Daylight in Dchira

Sunrise7:36 AMSolar noon1:48 PMSunset7:59 PM

Next clock changeSep 20, 2026 · Clocks move back 1 hour · in 6 days 9 hoursUpcomingView details Weather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country: Western Sahara
Administrative area
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

Practical

Languages: Arabic
Dialing code: +212
Population: 1,745
Elevation: 96 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 27° 01' N / 13° 03' W

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Clock changes in Dchira

Next clock change

Upcoming

Sunday, September 20, 2026

2:00 AM +011:00 AM +00

Clocks move back 1 hour

2026

Sunday, February 15, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
3:00 AM +012:00 AM +00
Clocks move back 1 hour
Sunday, March 22, 2026past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM +003:00 AM +01
Clocks move forward 1 hour
Sunday, September 20, 2026upcoming
Time-zone designation changes
2:00 AM +011:00 AM +00
Clocks move back 1 hour

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 7:36 AM
Solar noon: 1:48 PM
Sunset: 7:59 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 22 min1 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 7:13 AM – 8:22 PM
Nautical twilight: 6:46 AM – 8:49 PM
Astronomical twilight: 6:18 AM – 9:17 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination6%

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Sunday, September 13, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 7:36 AM (east, 85.4°)
Sunset: 7:59 PM (west, 274.4°)
Day length: 12 hr 22 min1 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 1:48 PM (66.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 7:13 AM – 8:22 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 6:46 AM – 8:49 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 6:18 AM – 9:17 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated)
Moonrise: 9:46 AM (east, 102.2°)
Moonset: 9:16 PM (west, 254.8°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at 4:27 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 9:44 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Sunday, September 13	7:36 AM	7:59 PM	12 hr 22 min	1 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, September 14	7:37 AM	7:57 PM	12 hr 21 min	1 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	7:37 AM	7:56 PM	12 hr 19 min	1 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	7:38 AM	7:55 PM	12 hr 17 min	1 min 34 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	7:38 AM	7:54 PM	12 hr 16 min	1 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, September 18	7:38 AM	7:53 PM	12 hr 14 min	1 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, September 19	7:39 AM	7:52 PM	12 hr 13 min	1 min 35 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Western Sahara

Sat, Feb 27, 2027Independence Day
Mon, Mar 8, 2027First Martyr
Tue, Mar 9, 2027End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Dchira in?: Dchira currently uses UTC+01:00. Its IANA time zone is Africa/El_Aaiun.
When is the next clock change in Dchira?: Clocks in Dchira move backward 1 hour on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from +01 (UTC+01:00) to +00 (UTC)
What is the UTC offset in Dchira right now?: Dchira is currently UTC+01:00