🇪🇭 Time in Western Sahara
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Wednesday, 24 December 2025
Capital City: Laayoune (El Aaiun)
- Laayoune (El Aaiun) (Pop. 217,000)
- Laayoune (Pop. 196,331)
- Dakhla (Pop. 75,000)
- Boujdour (Pop. 42,651)
- Laayoune Plage (Pop. 10,450)
ISO Alpha-2: EH
ISO Alpha-3: ESH
IANA Time Zone: Africa/El_Aaiun (UTC+01:00)
Time Now in Major Cities in Western Sahara
- Boujdour Wed 20:09:52
- Dakhla Wed 20:09:52
- Laayoune Wed 20:09:52
- Laayoune (El Aaiun) Wed 20:09:52
- Laayoune Plage Wed 20:09:52
| City | Current Time |
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| Boujdour | Wed 20:09:52 |
| Dakhla | Wed 20:09:52 |
| Laayoune | Wed 20:09:52 |
| Laayoune (El Aaiun) | Wed 20:09:52 |
| Laayoune Plage | Wed 20:09:52 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Western Sahara
- Africa/El_Aaiun Wed 20:09:52
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Africa/El_Aaiun | Wed 20:09:52 |
Sunrise and Sunset in Western Sahara (5 Locations)
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Boujdour
8:42 AM7:12 PM
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Dakhla
8:43 AM7:23 PM
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Laayoune
8:39 AM7:05 PM
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Laayoune (El Aaiun)
8:39 AM7:05 PM
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Laayoune Plage
8:40 AM7:06 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
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| Boujdour |
8:42 AM
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7:12 PM
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| Dakhla |
8:43 AM
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7:23 PM
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| Laayoune |
8:39 AM
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7:05 PM
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| Laayoune (El Aaiun) |
8:39 AM
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7:05 PM
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| Laayoune Plage |
8:40 AM
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7:06 PM
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Current Weather in Western Sahara (5 Locations)
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Information about Western Sahara
| Population | 273,008 |
| Area | 266,000 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 732 |
| FIPS Code | WI |
| Top Level Domain | .eh |
| Currency | Dirham (MAD) |
| Phone Prefix | +212 |
| Country Code | +212 |
| Languages | AR (ar), MEY (mey) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇩🇿 Algeria, 🇲🇷 Mauritania, 🇲🇦 Morocco |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Western Sahara
This year, Western Sahara observes 11 public holidays, with 11 scheduled for 2026. The next holiday is Proclamation of the SADR on 27 Feb. The most recently passed holiday was National Unity Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Western Sahara to plan your schedule.
- Proclamation of the SADR • Friday
- First Martyr • Sunday
- Eid al-Fitr (estimated) • Friday
- Creation of the Polisario Front • Sunday
- Commencement of the Armed Struggle • Wednesday
- Eid al-Adha (estimated) • Wednesday
- Martyrs' Day • Tuesday
- Islamic New Year (estimated) • Tuesday
- Uprising Day • Wednesday
- Prophet's Birthday (estimated) • Tuesday