Current Time in Essaouira, Morocco 🇲🇦
Lat/Long: 31.51° N, 9.77° W
Region: Marrakesh-Safi
Country: 🇲🇦 Morocco
IANA Timezone: Africa/Casablanca
Timezone: GMT+1
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: GMT)
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Morocco: GMT
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Essaouira
Sunrise
in Essaouira
↑
6:34 AM
Sunset
in Essaouira
↓
8:46 PM
Day Length
14h 11m
Dawn
in Essaouira
6:05 AM
Dusk
in Essaouira
9:14 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Essaouira
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
13.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 10:10
Next Moonset
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Tomorrow, 00:01
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FAQ — Time in Essaouira
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
It is currently 04:09:49 in Essaouira, Morocco. The clock at the top of this page updates live, second by second, synchronized with our server time. You can also check sunrise and sunset times for the same city.
Essaouira uses Africa/Casablanca (+01) — UTC+01:00. The IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Casablanca, the standard reference used by operating systems and time databases worldwide.
No, Essaouira does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time stays at Africa/Casablanca (+01) — UTC+01:00 year-round.
Essaouira is currently +01:00 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the global time standard from which all other time zones are offset. To see the matching Unix timestamp or run add/subtract calculations against Essaouira's local time, use our time calculator.
Morocco has chosen not to observe Daylight Saving Time. Many countries near the equator have little reason to shift clocks because daylight hours stay relatively constant year-round; others have abolished DST for policy reasons.