What time is it in Nouakchott right now?

Nouakchott is on Africa/Nouakchott, currently UTC+0. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Nouakchott in?

Nouakchott uses the IANA time zone Africa/Nouakchott, which is UTC+0 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Nouakchott observe daylight saving time?

No. Nouakchott stays on UTC+0 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Nouakchott today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:43 AM and sets at about 7:37 PM local time in Nouakchott, giving roughly 12h 53m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:10 PM.

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Current local time in Nouakchott

Nouakchott keeps time on the Africa/Nouakchott zone, currently UTC+0. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Nouakchott

09:14

Sat, Jul 25UTC+0

Nouakchott time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: Africa/Nouakchott
Current UTC offset: UTC+0
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: Mauritania
Coordinates: 18.09°, -15.98°
Population: 1,184,530
Local date: Sat, Jul 25, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Nouakchott today

Computed from Nouakchott's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 6:43 AM
Sunset: 7:37 PM
Solar noon: 1:10 PM
Day length: 12h 53m
Civil dawn: 6:16 AM
Civil dusk: 8:04 PM
Golden hour ends: 7:10 AM
Golden hour begins: 7:10 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Nouakchott time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Nouakchott is
Los AngelesUnited States	02:14 PM	7h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	10:14 PM	1h behind
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	01:14 AM	4h behind
TokyoJapan	06:14 AM	9h behind

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Working with Nouakchott time

Scheduling across Africa/Nouakchott is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Nouakchott and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of Africa/Nouakchott.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Nouakchott does not.Add to your boardKeep Nouakchott beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Nouakchott offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with Africa/Nouakchott baked in, not guessed.

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Nouakchotttime — questions & answers

What time is it in Nouakchott right now?: Nouakchott is on Africa/Nouakchott, currently UTC+0. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Nouakchott in?: Nouakchott uses the IANA time zone Africa/Nouakchott, which is UTC+0 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Nouakchott observe daylight saving time?: No. Nouakchott stays on UTC+0 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Nouakchott today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:43 AM and sets at about 7:37 PM local time in Nouakchott, giving roughly 12h 53m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 1:10 PM.