What time zone is Atar in?

Atar is in Greenwich Mean Time (UTC), Africa/Nouakchott. Standard time is UTC.

Does Atar use daylight saving time?

No. Atar stays on UTC all year.

Time in Atar

Greenwich Mean Time (UTC, UTC)

Current local time: 20:11

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in Atar: 20:11 · 10 Nov 2026

Atar time zone

Time zone

UTC+0 · UTC+0standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

All of Mauritania uses Greenwich Mean Time.

UTC+0 · UTC+0Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Assaba, Nouakchott North, Hodh Ech Chargi, Nouakchott West and moreNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Atar

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Atar
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	20:11	Same time	Compare Atar and London
New York	15:11	5 h behind	Compare Atar and New York
Los Angeles	12:11	8 h behind	Compare Atar and Los Angeles
Berlin	21:11	1 h ahead	Compare Atar and Berlin
Dubai	00:11+1 day	4 h ahead	Compare Atar and Dubai
New Delhi	01:41+1 day	5 h 30 min ahead	Compare Atar and New Delhi
Singapore	04:11+1 day	8 h ahead	Compare Atar and Singapore
Tokyo	05:11+1 day	9 h ahead	Compare Atar and Tokyo
Sydney	07:11+1 day	11 h ahead	Compare Atar and Sydney
Copenhagen	21:11	1 h ahead	Compare Atar and Copenhagen

Sun in Atar today

Daylight

11h 14m today - 2h 8m less than the longest day and 0h 21m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Atar

City facts

Country: Mauritania
Region: Adrar
Population: 31,133
Dialing code
Currency: MRU · Ouguiya
Coordinates: 20.5188°, -13.0464°

Public holidays in Mauritania

Holidays

Nov282026
Independence Day
Saturday · in 18 days
National
Jan12027
New Year’s Day
Friday · in 52 days
Nationallong weekend
Mar92027
End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)
Tuesday · in 119 days
National
May12027
Labour Day
Saturday · in 172 days
National
May162027
Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)
Sunday · in 187 days
National

Same time zone

Same time

Same time zone rules

Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.

Same UTC offset right now

Londonmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Birminghammatches until 28 Mar 2027
Dublinmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Glasgowmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Manchestermatches until 28 Mar 2027
Sheffieldmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Leedsmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Lisbonmatches until 28 Mar 2027

Nearby cities

Nearby

Zouérat254 km · Same time
Dar Naim404 km · Same time
Ksar407 km · Same time
Nouakchott410 km · Same time
Nouadhibou418 km · Same time
Dakhla462 km · 1 h ahead - different daylight saving rules
Kiffa467 km · Same time
Kaédi488 km · Same time
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria877 km · Same time - different daylight saving rules
Agadir1154 km · 1 h ahead - different daylight saving rules

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Atar in?: Atar uses Africa/Nouakchott: UTC+0 (UTC+0).
02Does Atar have daylight saving time?: No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Atar and London?: Atar is same time relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Atar from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 11:00-12:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Atar.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Atar in?: Atar is in Greenwich Mean Time (UTC), Africa/Nouakchott. Standard time is UTC.
02Does Atar use daylight saving time?: No. Atar stays on UTC all year.
03What is the time difference between Atar and UTC?: Atar is UTC all year.

Time in Atar

Independence Day

New Year’s Day

End of Ramadan (Eid al-Fitr)

Labour Day

Feast of the Sacrifice (Eid al-Adha)

Same time zone rules

Same UTC offset right now