Current Time in Biskra, Algeria 🇩🇿
Lat/Long:
34.85° N,
5.73° E
Population: 204,661
Country:
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Algeria
IANA Timezone:
Africa/Algiers
UTC Offset:
+01:00
Timezone:
CET
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Algeria:
CET
Time in Biskra — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Biskra's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Biskra right now?
The current local time in Biskra, Algeria is 07:44 (Saturday, June 06, 2026). Biskra observes the Africa/Algiers time zone, which is UTC+1 .
Which time zone does Biskra use?
Biskra uses Africa/Algiers, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Biskra.
Does Biskra observe daylight saving time?
Biskra is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Africa/Algiers time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Biskra?
Right now Biskra is at UTC+1. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Biskra observes DST.
When does the day change in Biskra?
Midnight in Biskra occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Africa/Algiers zone. Since Biskra is at UTC+1, the date here is ahead of UTC by 1 hours.