- Type a city, a country or a zone such as “CET” or “Tokyo”.
Current local time in Qairouan, Tunisia
Africa/Tunis
Observatory log
Qairouan, observed
- 01Time zone
Central European Standard Time
CET · UTC+1 · IANA
Africa/Tunis- 02Daylight saving
Tunisia does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on CET (UTC+1) all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise06:28Sunset17:40Day length11 h 12 minSolar noon12:04
MoonFirst quarter, 48% lit
Golden hour06:13–07:03 · 17:06–17:56
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Tunisia is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Tunisia
Tunisia uses a single time zone: Africa/Tunis.
- 08Coordinates
35.68° N, 10.10° E · Kairouan
Differences
Qairouan and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from QairouanDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | Same time | |
 New York | −5 h | |
| Los Angeles | −8 h | |
| Chicago | −6 h | |
 São Paulo | −4 h | |
 Paris | +1 h | |
 Dubai | +3 h | |
 Mumbai | +4 h 30 min | |
 Singapore | +7 h | |
 Hong Kong | +7 h | |
 Tokyo | +8 h |
Questions
Asked about Qairouan
What time zone is Qairouan in?
Qairouan uses Central European Standard Time (CET), UTC+1. Its IANA time-zone ID is Africa/Tunis.
Does Tunisia use daylight saving time?
No. Tunisia does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on Central European Standard Time (UTC+1) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Qairouan today?
Today in Qairouan the sun rises at 06:28 and sets at 17:40, giving 11 h 12 min of daylight.