Laayoune, Western Sahara
Current time in Western Sahara
Time zone: +01 (UTC/GMT +01:00) — Africa/El_Aaiun
| Local Clock Offset: Yesterday, -7 H |
| Time zone: (UTC/GMT +1 ) Laayoune, Western Sahara |
Laayoune time zone and UTC offset
Laayoune runs on +01. That places it 1 hour ahead of UTC (UTC+01:00); in a calendar, server config or booking form, select Africa/El_Aaiun.
One date to watch: Sunday, 07 February 2027. That is when Laayoune goes back 1 hour onto +00 — recurring meetings set before then will land an hour out unless the calendar handles zones properly.
Laayoune has a population of roughly 196,331.
Time difference between Laayoune and other cities
Read this as: relative to each city below, Laayoune is the stated amount ahead or behind, right now.
| New York | UTC-04:00 | Laayoune is 5 hours ahead |
| Los Angeles | UTC-07:00 | Laayoune is 8 hours ahead |
| London | UTC+01:00 | same time as Laayoune |
| Paris | UTC+02:00 | Laayoune is 1 hour behind |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | Laayoune is 3 hours behind |
| Mumbai | UTC+05:30 | Laayoune is 4 hours 30 minutes behind |
| Shanghai | UTC+08:00 | Laayoune is 7 hours behind |
| Tokyo | UTC+09:00 | Laayoune is 8 hours behind |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 | Laayoune is 9 hours behind |
| Sao Paulo | UTC-03:00 | Laayoune is 4 hours ahead |
Working hours that match Laayoune
Where the two working days actually meet, expressed in Laayoune local time.
| London | 09:00–17:00 in Laayoune | 8 hours overlap |
| Paris | 09:00–16:00 in Laayoune | 7 hours overlap |
| Dubai | 09:00–14:00 in Laayoune | 5 hours overlap |
| Sao Paulo | 13:00–17:00 in Laayoune | 4 hours overlap |
No shared working window exists with Los Angeles, Tokyo or Sydney, so those calls have to sit outside somebody's normal hours.
Popular cities
| New York, United States |
| London, United Kingdom |
| Paris, France |
| Tokyo, Japan |
| Beijing, China |
| Sydney, Australia |
| Berlin, Germany |
| Moscow, Russia |
| Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Singapore, Singapore |
| Los Angeles, United States |
| Chicago, United States |
| Toronto, Canada |
| Mexico City, Mexico |
| São Paulo, Brazil |
| Mumbai, India |
| Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| Seoul, South Korea |
| Istanbul, Turkey |
| Cairo, Egypt |
| Lagos, Nigeria |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Madrid, Spain |
| Rome, Italy |