Current local time in Tunis, Tunisia
CET · UTC+01:00 · Central European Standard Time
About Tunis
Tunis, Tunisia uses the Central European Standard Time time zone (Africa/Tunis), currently UTC+01:00. It is the capital of Tunisia. Population: about 693,210.
| Country: | Tunisia |
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| Coordinates: | 36°49′N / 10°10′E |
| Population: | 693,210 |
| Currency: | Tunisian dinar (TND) |
| Languages: | Arabic |
| Country calling code: | +216 |
Time zone in Tunis
| IANA time zone: | Africa/Tunis |
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| Time zone name: | Central European Standard Time (CET) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+01:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Tunis does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+01:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Tunis today
| Sunrise: | 06:32 |
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| Sunset: | 17:35 |
| Solar noon: | 12:03 |
| Day length: | 11h 03m |
| Civil twilight: | 06:06 – 18:01 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CET) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Tunis
- LondonSame timeTunis is on the same time
- New York+5 hTunis is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeTunis is on the same time
Frequently asked questions about Tunis time
What time zone is Tunis in?
Tunis uses the IANA time zone Africa/Tunis (Central European Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Tunis observe daylight saving time?
Tunis does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+01:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Tunis and London?
Right now Tunis and London are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Tunis and New York?
Right now Tunis is 5 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.