Time in Africa

Choose a region or search for a city to see the current local time.

Time zones in Africa

The 10 cities listed for Africa use 9 different time zones, ranging from UTC+00:00 to UTC+03:00 right now. Select a city to see its exact local time, date, daylight saving status and sunrise and sunset.

Close to Swedish time

Much of Africa lies at the same longitudes as Europe, keeping the gap to Sweden small, often zero to two hours. Almost no African country uses summer time today. Morocco is a special case: it sits on UTC+1 but temporarily moves back an hour during Ramadan.