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- Type a city, a country or a zone such as “CET” or “Tokyo”.
Current local time in Tunis, Tunisia
Africa/Tunis
Observatory log
Tunis, 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
- Sunrise06:25Sunset17:45Day length11 h 21 minSolar noon12:05
MoonWaxing crescent, 8% lit
Golden hour06:09–07:00 · 17:11–18:02
- 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
36.80° N, 10.18° E
Differences
Tunis and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from TunisDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 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 Tunis
What time zone is Tunis in?
Tunis 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 Tunis today?
Today in Tunis the sun rises at 06:25 and sets at 17:45, giving 11 h 21 min of daylight.