Local time · Tunisia
What time is it in Tunisia?
10:46:56AM
- UTC offset
- UTC+1:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Time zones
- One nationwide
- Versus New York
- 6 hours ahead
Tunisia does not change its clocks
Tunisia stays on UTC+1:00 all year. Its offset from UTC never moves, so its relationship to places that do change shifts twice a year instead — which is usually why someone checks. Right now it is 1 hour ahead of UTC, and 6 hours ahead of New York.
Working with Tunisia from the US
Tunis is 6 hours ahead of New York and 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles. 9am in New York is 3:00 pm in Tunis.
To convert a specific time rather than read the current one, the converter shows both directions with the next clock change for each.
The sun in Tunis today
- Sunrise
- 6:55 am
- Sunset
- 5:11 pm
- Day length
- 10 hours 16 minutes
- Solar noon
- 12:03 pm
The day is 10 hours 16 minutes long in Tunis, and losing 2 minutes a day. The sun peaks within a few minutes of twelve o’clock, so Tunisia’s offset fits its longitude about as closely as a whole-hour offset can.
The solar year swings 5 hours 3 minutes in Tunis: 14 hours 41 minutes of daylight at the June solstice against 9 hours 38 minutes at the December one. Being north of the equator, its longest day falls in June — the opposite way round from the other hemisphere.
Tunisia has kept UTC+1:00 since Sunday, October 26, 2008, when it moved from UTC+2:00. Before that its clocks read 1 hour ahead of what they read now.
Other countries
On UTC+1:00 right now, the same clock as Tunisia: