Time Zone Information
Laayoune, Western Sahara
Current Time
15:25:55
Saturday, October 31, 2026 local time in Laayoune
Laayoune, Western Sahara uses the Africa/El_Aaiun time zone, currently UTC+0.
Clocks here switch twice a year — one hour forward in spring, one hour back in autumn — so the gap to other zones changes by an hour for part of the year. Check the offset above before booking an international call or a flight connection.
Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Laayoune.
Time Zone
| City | Laayoune |
|---|---|
| Country | Western Sahara |
| Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/El_Aaiun |
| UTC Offset | UTC+0 |
| Coordinates | 27.1418000, -13.1879700 |
| Population | 196,331 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
DST Observed Laayoune observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset changes when DST starts and ends; the offset shown above already reflects the current DST status.