| 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 |
Sétif, 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 Sétif 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 Sétif lines up with 09:00–13:00 in New York. Sétif 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 Sétif lines up with 09:00–18:00 in London. The time difference between Sétif 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 Sétif lines up with 17:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Lagos, Kinshasa, Algiers. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Sétif.
Sétif (Algeria) is home to roughly 290K people. Today brings about 11.9 hours of daylight: sunrise at 06:32, sunset at 18:24. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+1 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Northern Hemisphere, about 36° north of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
Flag
Algeria
Capital
Algiers
Continent
Africa
Time Zone
UTC+1 · Africa/Algiers
Coordinates
36.19°N, 5.41°E
Currency
DZD (د.ج)
Calling Code
+213
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Northern
Language
Arabic, Berber
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Demonstrations in Sétif on 8 May 1945 — the day Germany surrendered — were fired on, and the reprisals that followed killed thousands. The date is widely treated as the turning point that set Algeria on the road to its war of independence.
The clock: Sétif keeps UTC+1 at about 1,100 metres, which makes it one of the coldest cities in Algeria.
Sétif lies at 5.4°E. Its time zone, UTC+1, is built around the 15°E meridian. The 9.6° gap between them means the clock runs roughly 38 minutes ahead of the sun: solar noon arrives at about 12:38 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 38m of daylight. The shortest is 22 December, with 9h 42m. The swing between them is 4h 56m. 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 Sétif the sun comes up earliest on 14 June at 05:20, while the latest sunset waits until 30 June at 20:00. 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 Sétif that civil twilight runs about 26 minutes at the equinox.
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 Sétif, Algeria is Africa/Algiers with a current UTC offset of UTC+1.
Sétif has an estimated population of 290K and is located at coordinates 36.19°N, 5.41°E.
Sétif gets 14h 38m of daylight on its longest day and 9h 42m on its shortest, averaging 12h 11m a day across the year.
Solar noon in Sétif falls at about 12:38 on UTC+1 standard time, because the city sits 9.6° from the meridian its zone is built on.
A Massacre That Started a War: Demonstrations in Sétif on 8 May 1945 — the day Germany surrendered — were fired on, and the reprisals that followed killed thousands.