Current local time in Tunis, Tunisia
Tunis, the capital of Tunisia, is on Central European Standard Time (UTC+1) all year round. The clock below is live and uses your browser’s time zone database.
Key facts
- Time zone
- Central European Standard TimeIANA: Africa/Tunis
- UTC offset
- UTC+1same all year
- Next clock change
- None scheduledDaylight saving was dropped
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- Country
- TunisiaAfrica · capital city
- Population
- 693,000city proper, GeoNames
- Dialling code
- +216currency: Dinar (TND)
- Coordinates
- 36.82° N, 10.17° ENorthern Hemisphere
The sun in Tunis today
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Times are for the city centre, calculated with the NOAA solar formulas (accurate to about a minute; hills and tall buildings can change what you see). How we calculate
Time difference from Tunis
Live · office hours 9:00–18:00
| City | Local time | vs Tunis | Office hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB London | --:-- | same time | 9h |
| US New York | --:-- | 5h behind | 4h |
| US Los Angeles | --:-- | 8h behind | 1h |
| FR Paris | --:-- | 1h ahead | 8h |
| AE Dubai | --:-- | 3h ahead | 6h |
| IN New Delhi | --:-- | 4h 30m ahead | 4h |
| SG Singapore | --:-- | 7h ahead | 2h |
| CN Shanghai | --:-- | 7h ahead | 2h |
| JP Tokyo | --:-- | 8h ahead | 1h |
| KR Seoul | --:-- | 8h ahead | 1h |
| AU Sydney | --:-- | 9h ahead | None |
| BR São Paulo | --:-- | 4h behind | 5h |
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Open in meeting planner →Each row is the same moment. Blue cells are working hours (9:00–18:00) in that city; solid blue means everyone is at work.
Daylight saving time in Tunis
Tunis does not use daylight saving time — clocks stay on UTC+1 all year. The last clock change here was on Sunday, 26 October 2008. When other countries change their clocks, the time difference to Tunis shifts by an hour for them, not here.
Dates come from the IANA time zone database. Governments occasionally change the rules at short notice; your browser picks up updates automatically.
About time in Tunis
All of Tunisia keeps the same standard time as Tunis (UTC+1).
Tunis used to change its clocks for daylight saving time; the last change here was on Sunday, 26 October 2008, and clocks have stayed on UTC+1 since.
Sunrise and sunset in Tunis, 2026
On the 1st of each month, local time
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 07:32 | 17:13 | 9h 41m |
| February | 07:21 | 17:43 | 10h 22m |
| March | 06:50 | 18:13 | 11h 22m |
| April | 06:05 | 18:40 | 12h 35m |
| May | 05:25 | 19:07 | 13h 42m |
| June | 05:02 | 19:32 | 14h 31m |
| July | 05:03 | 19:42 | 14h 39m |
| August | 05:24 | 19:26 | 14h 02m |
| September | 05:50 | 18:49 | 12h 59m |
| October | 06:14 | 18:03 | 11h 50m |
| November | 06:42 | 17:23 | 10h 40m |
| December | 07:13 | 17:03 | 9h 50m |
Longest day: around 21 June 2026, 14h 41m of daylight (sunrise 05:00, sunset 19:41). Shortest day: around 21 December 2026, 9h 38m.
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All 8 ways to travel →Questions about time in Tunis
What time zone is Tunis in?
Tunis uses the Africa/Tunis time zone (Central European Standard Time), UTC+1.
Does Tunis observe daylight saving time?
No. Tunis stays on UTC+1 all year; it last changed its clocks on Sunday, 26 October 2008.
What is the time difference between Tunis and New York?
Right now New York is 5h behind Tunis. The gap can change by an hour for a few weeks a year, because New York uses daylight saving time and Tunis does not.
What is the time difference between Tunis and London?
Tunis is on the same time as London right now.
When is sunrise and sunset in Tunis?
It depends on the season. Around 21 June 2026 the sun rises about 05:00 and sets about 19:41 (14h 41m of daylight); around 21 December 2026 it rises about 07:28 and sets about 17:06 (9h 38m).
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