Current Time in Jijel, Algeria 🇩🇿
Lat/Long:
36.82° N,
5.76° E
Population: 131,513
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 Jijel — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Jijel's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Jijel right now?
The current local time in Jijel, Algeria is 09:21 (Saturday, June 06, 2026). Jijel observes the Africa/Algiers time zone, which is UTC+1 .
Which time zone does Jijel use?
Jijel 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 Jijel.
Does Jijel observe daylight saving time?
Jijel 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 Jijel?
Right now Jijel is at UTC+1. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Jijel observes DST.
When does the day change in Jijel?
Midnight in Jijel occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Africa/Algiers zone. Since Jijel is at UTC+1, the date here is ahead of UTC by 1 hours.