Does Laayoune observe daylight saving time?

Not any more. Laayoune's clocks last changed on Sunday 20 September 2026; no change is scheduled in the next 12 months, so Laayoune stays on UTC+00:00 all year.

What is the time difference between Laayoune and London?

London is on the same time as Laayoune right now. The gap changes during the year because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

When do working hours in Laayoune overlap with New York and London?

New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Laayoune's for 3 hours today (14:00–17:00 Laayoune time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Laayoune's for 8 hours today (09:00–17:00 Laayoune time).

Current Time in Laayoune, Western Sahara — WET

UTC+00:00No clock changesAfrica/El_Aaiun

Laayoune, Western Sahara

09:22:56 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in Laayoune, Western Sahara is 9:22 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Laayoune is on WET (UTC+00:00) all year; no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

Pronunciation

Laayoune

Time zone and daylight saving time in Laayoune

Time zone (IANA): Africa/El_Aaiun
Current offset: WET (UTC+00:00)
Daylight saving: No clock changes

Laayoune's clocks last changed on Sunday 20 September 2026, and no further change is scheduled in the next 12 months: the city now keeps UTC+00:00 all year.

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

07:05 AM

Sunset

06:06 PM

Day length

11h 1m

Solar noon (sun highest): 12:36 PM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 10h 26m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 13h 51m

Time difference and working-hours overlap

Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.

City	Local time	Difference	Their 09:00–17:00 in Laayoune	Overlap with Laayoune
New York	16:22	−5 h	14:00–22:00	3 h (14:00–17:00)
Toronto	16:22	−5 h	14:00–22:00	3 h (14:00–17:00)
London	21:22	0 h	09:00–17:00	8 h (09:00–17:00)
Paris	22:22	+1 h	08:00–16:00	7 h (09:00–16:00)
Lagos	22:22	+1 h	08:00–16:00	7 h (09:00–16:00)
Berlin	22:22	+1 h	08:00–16:00	7 h (09:00–16:00)

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Laayoune observe daylight saving time?: Not any more. Laayoune's clocks last changed on Sunday 20 September 2026; no change is scheduled in the next 12 months, so Laayoune stays on UTC+00:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Laayoune and London?: London is on the same time as Laayoune right now. The gap changes during the year because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
When do working hours in Laayoune overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Laayoune's for 3 hours today (14:00–17:00 Laayoune time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Laayoune's for 8 hours today (09:00–17:00 Laayoune time).

Time in other cities, compared with Laayoune

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Time zone rules: IANA tz database, applied when the page is generated; the clock runs in your browser. Sun times: NOAA solar equations at 27.14°N, 13.19°W (GeoNames). About our sources.