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Time in Western Sahara now

 
 
Monday, February 16, 2026
Innovation Day
Western Sahara switched to GMT at 03:00AM on Sunday, February 15. The time was set one hour back.
Sun: ↑ 07:23AM ↓ 06:46PM (11h 22m) - More info - Make Western Sahara time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Western Sahara

UTC +0
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
now 5 hours ahead of New York
Sunday February 15 2026
Latest change: GMT started
  • Switched to UTC +0 / Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
  • The time was set back one hour from 03:00AM to 02:00AM local time.
Sunday March 22 2026
Next change: Standard time starts
  • Switching to UTC +1 / West Africa Time (WAT).
  • The time will be set forward one hour from 02:00AM to 03:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Western Sahara

Los Angeles
−8 hours		−8 hours
Chicago
−6 hours		−6 hours
New York
−5 hours		−5 hours
Toronto
−5 hours		−5 hours
São Paulo
−3 hours		−3 hours
London0
UTC0
Lagos+1 hours
Paris+1 hours
Zurich+1 hours
Cairo+2 hours
Johannesburg+2 hours
Istanbul+3 hours
Moscow+3 hours
Dubai+4 hours
Mumbai+5.5 hours
Hong Kong+8 hours
Shanghai+8 hours
Singapore+8 hours
Tokyo+9 hours
Sydney+11 hours
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Western Sahara on the map

Open Western Sahara in Google Maps

Annual average temperatures
for Western Sahara 1901-2021

Each of the stripes represents one year.
Graphics by Ed Hawkins, using data from Berkeley Earth.
See showyourstripes.info.

10 places in
Western Sahara

Bir Ganduf Bir Ganduz Bu Craa Dakhla Daoura Dchira Foum el Oued Laayoune Smara Uad Damran