What time is it in Jijel right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Jijel, Algeria, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Africa/Algiers. Jijel is 1 hour ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Jijel in?

Jijel uses CET (Central European Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Algiers, and the current UTC offset is UTC+1.

Does Jijel observe daylight saving time?

No. Jijel stays on UTC+1 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Jijel?

Open the time zone converter for Jijel to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Jijel, Algeria

Jijel is on CET (Central European Standard Time), UTC+1. Jijel does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Jijel, Algeria

11:33 AM:03CET

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+1

Country: Algeria
Region: Jijel
Lat/Long: 36°49'N / 5°46'E
Elevation: 15 m
Population: 131,513
Currency: Dinar (DZD)
Languages: Arabic
Dialling code: +213

Time zone in Jijel

Time zone
CET
Central European Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC+1
1 hour ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Jijel keeps UTC+1

Jijel keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Algiers, the one time zone in use in Algeria. Jijel does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Jijel today

Sunrise
6:55 AM
Sunset
5:45 PM
Day length
10 hours 50 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Jijel for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 36°49'N / 5°46'E.

Time difference between Jijel and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Jijel. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Jijel
City	Local time	Compared to Jijel
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:33 AM	−5h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:33 AM	−8h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:33 AM	−6h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:33 AM	−5h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:33 AM	−7h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:33 AM	−4h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:33 AM	−1h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 11:33 AM	Same time
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:33 AM	Same time
MadridSpain	Tue 11:33 AM	Same time
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:33 PM	+1h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:33 PM	+3h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 4:03 PM	+4h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:33 PM	+7h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:33 PM	+7h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:33 PM	+8h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:33 PM	+10h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:33 PM	+12h (ahead)

Other cities near Jijel

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