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Current time, date, time zones, time difference

Current time in Western Sahara

Dienstag
15.09.2026

Time zones in Western Sahara

Standard time
West Africa Standard Time WAT
Universal Time Code
UTC+01:00
Time zone in PHP (IANA time zone identifier / TZ ID)
Africa/El_Aaiun

Time difference between Western Sahara and Germany

-1 Stunden

The current time difference between Western Sahara and Germany is -1 Stunden.

Time difference between Western Sahara and other places worldwide:

Daylight Saving Time in Western Sahara

In Western Sahara, there is no daylight saving time during the summer months—the clocks are not changed. The West Africa Standard Time WAT (UTC+01:00) applies year-round..
Next change to standard time
Sunday, 20.09.2026
The clocks move back by 1 hour, from 02:00 to 01:00.

Information about Western Sahara

Also known as Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.

The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), also known as the Sahrawi Republic and Western Sahara, is a partially recognised state in the western Maghreb, which claims the non-self-governing territory of Western Sahara, but controls only the easternmost one-fifth of that territory.

Data sheet for Western Sahara

  • Capital: El Aaiún
  • Population: 200.000 (Schätzung)
  • Area: 266.000 km²
Flag of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

Flag of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic

Cities and places in Western Sahara

Time difference between Western Sahara and other cities wordwide

Country comparison

See also