Morocco
Time now in Essaouira
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Sunrise 07:09Sunset 08:11Time zone UTC +1
Time zone
Africa/Casablanca
UTC offset
UTC +1
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
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Sunrise
07:09
Sunset
08:11
Day length
13h 02m
Coordinates
31.72, -9.44
Time difference from Essaouira
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Essaouira right now.
Essaouira on the map
About the time in Essaouira
Clocks in Essaouira stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +1 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Morocco.
Essaouira runs on Africa/Casablanca, which puts the city UTC +1 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Essaouira day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 08:00–16:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Frequently asked questions about time in Essaouira
- What time is it in Essaouira right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Essaouira, updating every second from Africa/Casablanca (UTC +1).
- Which time zone is Essaouira in?
- Essaouira uses Africa/Casablanca, currently UTC +1.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Essaouira?
- Essaouira is UTC +1 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Essaouira change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Essaouira keeps UTC +1 throughout the year.
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