Current Time in Algiers, Algeria
Algiers is on Central European Standard Time – WAT (UTC+1) right now. Algiers does not observe daylight saving time.
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Africa/Algiers
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Time zone of Algiers
| Time zone | Central European Standard Time |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | WAT |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 |
| IANA time zone id | Africa/Algiers |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
Time difference between Algiers and other cities
Daylight saving time in Algiers
Algiers does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+1 all year, so conversions never shift.
Algiers time FAQ
What time is it in Algiers right now?
Algiers is on WAT (UTC+1). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Algiers, updated every second.
What time zone is Algiers in?
Algiers is in Central European Standard Time, abbreviated WAT, UTC+1. Its IANA time zone id is Africa/Algiers.
Does Algiers observe daylight saving time?
No. Algiers stays on UTC+1 all year.
What is the time difference between Algiers and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Algiers.
Other cities in Algeria
Updated 6 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.