| CITY | LOCAL TIME | Difference | Coming up |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 01:00 | ±0h | Becomes −1h on 25 Oct |
| Berlin Germany | 02:00 | +1h | Becomes ±0h on 25 Oct |
| Dubai UAE | 04:00 | +3h | |
| Tokyo Japan | 09:00 | +8h | |
| Sydney Australia | 10:00 | +9h | Becomes +10h on 4 Oct |
| New York United States | 20:00Wed | −5h | Becomes −6h on 1 Nov |
| Los Angeles United States | 17:00Wed | −8h | Becomes −9h on 1 Nov |
Algiers, Algeria runs on UTC+1. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+1 — daylight saving time is not observed. The time difference between Algiers and New York is 5 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 4 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 14:00–18:00 in Algiers lines up with 09:00–13:00 in New York. Algiers and London currently share the same clock. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 9 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 09:00–18:00 in Algiers lines up with 09:00–18:00 in London. The time difference between Algiers and Tokyo is 8 hours. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 1 hour a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–10:00 in Algiers lines up with 17:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Lagos, Kinshasa, Oran. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Algiers.
Algiers (Algeria) is home to roughly 3.4M people. Today brings about 11.9 hours of daylight: sunrise at 06:42, sunset at 18:33. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+1 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 37° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
Algeria
Capital
Algiers 👑
Continent
Africa
Time Zone
UTC+1 · Africa/Algiers
Coordinates
36.75°N, 3.06°E
Currency
DZD (د.ج)
Calling Code
+213
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Arabic, Berber
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
The Casbah of Algiers climbs about 120 metres from the harbour on a hillside so steep that its lanes are largely stairs. It is a UNESCO site and, at its densest, held tens of thousands of people in less than a square kilometre.
The clock: Algeria keeps UTC+1 with no seasonal change, despite lying mostly within the longitude band of Greenwich time — which puts Algiers' solar noon near 12:50.
Algiers lies at 3.1°E. Its time zone, UTC+1, is built around the 15°E meridian. The 11.9° gap between them means the clock runs roughly 48 minutes ahead of the sun: solar noon arrives at about 12:48 rather than 12:00. The zone holds UTC+1 all year — there is no daylight saving here.
The longest day of 2026 is 22 June, with 14h 41m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 9h 39m. The swing between them is 5h 2m. This is the latitude band where the difference between summer and winter evenings is most obvious.
The earliest sunrise and the latest sunset do not land on the longest day. In Algiers the sun comes up earliest on 14 June at 05:28, while the latest sunset waits until 30 June at 20:11. The equation of time is what separates them: the Earth's elliptical orbit and axial tilt move solar noon back and forth by several minutes over the year.
The sky stays usably light for a while after the sun goes down. In Algiers that civil twilight runs about 26 minutes at the equinox, stretching to 31 minutes at the solstice.
Every figure in this section is computed from the city's own latitude, longitude and IANA time zone using NOAA solar algorithms (Spencer, 1971), accurate to about ±2 arcminutes below 65° latitude.
The official timezone for Algiers, Algeria is Africa/Algiers with a current UTC offset of UTC+1.
Algiers has an estimated population of 3.4M and is located at coordinates 36.75°N, 3.06°E. It is the capital city of Algeria.
Algiers gets 14h 41m of daylight on its longest day and 9h 39m on its shortest, averaging 12h 11m a day across the year.
Solar noon in Algiers falls at about 12:48 on UTC+1 standard time, because the city sits 11.9° from the meridian its zone is built on.
A Casbah on a Slope: The Casbah of Algiers climbs about 120 metres from the harbour on a hillside so steep that its lanes are largely stairs.