Current Time in Algeria
Algeria uses one time zone.
Page text updated Nov 5, 2026. Clock values are computed from the IANA time zone database each time the page is generated (at least hourly). Holiday and country reference data come from snapshots that are refreshed manually.
What time is it in Algeria
It's 8:03 PM CET (UTC+01:00) in Algeria on Thursday, 5 November 2026.
Algeria does not use daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+1 all year.
- Time zone
- Central European Standard Time
- IANA: Africa/Algiers
- UTC offset now
- UTC+01:00 (CET)
- Clock changes
- No clock changes: UTC+1 all year.
Times in this text are from when the page was generated (it is regenerated at least hourly). The clocks below update live.
Major Cities
Algiers
Oran
Constantine
Annaba
How Algeria writes dates and times
- Date format
- DD/MM/YYYY
- day-month-year, e.g. 25/11/2026 · 25 نوفمبر 2026
- Clock
- 12-hour
- e.g. 3:30 م
- Week starts on
- Saturday
- Weekend: Friday and Saturday
- Calendar
- Gregorian
Formats are the Unicode CLDR conventions for the ar-DZ locale, the everyday written standard; individual organisations may differ.
Time difference from Algeria
Workday overlap compares 09:00–17:00 on both sides at today's offsets, shown in Algeria time.
| City | Local time | Difference | Workday overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | Thu 7:03 PM | 1 h behind | 7 h (10:00–17:00) |
| New York | Thu 2:03 PM | 6 h behind | 2 h (15:00–17:00) |
| Los Angeles | Thu 11:03 AM | 9 h behind | None |
| Dubai | Thu 11:03 PM | 3 h ahead | 5 h (09:00–14:00) |
| Singapore | Fri 3:03 AM | 7 h ahead | 1 h (09:00–10:00) |
| Tokyo | Fri 4:03 AM | 8 h ahead | None |
| Sydney | Fri 6:03 AM | 10 h ahead | None |
| São Paulo | Thu 4:03 PM | 4 h behind | 4 h (13:00–17:00) |
Algeria at a glance
- Capital
- Algiers
- Population
- 47,400,000
- Currency
- Algerian dinar (DZD)
Questions about time in Algeria
- What time is it in Algeria right now?
- When this page was generated it was 8:03 PM CET (UTC+01:00) in Algeria.
- How many time zones does Algeria have?
- Algeria uses one time zone, Central European Standard Time (IANA ID Africa/Algiers).
- Does Algeria observe daylight saving time?
- No. Algeria does not use daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+1 all year.