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Algeria · Africa/Algiers · UTC+01:00

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Time Zone
Africa/Algiers
UTC Offset
UTC+01:00
Continent
Africa
Country
Algeria
DST Status
Not Observed
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Offset: UTC+01:00 | TZ: Africa/Algiers

About Algiers Time Zone

Algiers is the capital of Algeria, a white-washed Mediterranean city rising up a hillside, with the historic Casbah. Algeria uses CET (UTC+1) all year.

Algiers is in the Central European Time (CET) time zone, with the IANA identifier Africa/Algiers and a standard offset of UTC+01:00. Algeria does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so Algiers stays on UTC+01:00 all year. Standard time puts Algiers 4 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST) and 1 hour ahead of UTC.

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Algiers Quick Facts

Time Difference and Best Time to Call Algiers

The table shows how Algiers compares with major time zones, and what 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Algiers are elsewhere.

Compared with Algiers is 9:00 AM in Algiers 5:00 PM in Algiers
UTC / GMT1 hour ahead of UTC08:0016:00
India (IST)4 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST)13:3021:30
London (UK)1 hour ahead of London (GMT)08:0016:00
New York (US Eastern)6 hours ahead of New York (EST)03:0011:00

Differences use standard time. The UK and the US move their clocks by one hour in summer, so the gap with them can change by an hour for part of the year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Algiers in?

Algiers is in the Central European Time (CET) time zone (Africa/Algiers), which is UTC+01:00 in standard time.

Does Algiers observe Daylight Saving Time?

No. Algiers stays on UTC+01:00 year-round.

What is the time difference between Algiers and India?

In standard time, Algiers is 4 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST). India uses IST (UTC+05:30) all year.

What is the UTC offset of Algiers?

The standard UTC offset of Algiers is UTC+01:00.

The live clock displayed above reflects the real-time local time currently in Algiers, making it an ideal tool for international business coordination, travel planning, remote work scheduling, and staying connected across time zones.

Nearby Cities & Time Zones

The cities listed below represent some of the most prominent urban centers near Algiers, along with their respective local times for easy comparison and scheduling.