Current Time in Biskra, Algeria 🇩🇿
The current local time in Biskra, Algeria is 13:44:55 (CET) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Biskra is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 204,661. The sun rises at about 05:27 and sets at 19:55 today (14h 28m of daylight).
- Sunrise 05:27
- Sunset 19:55
- 14h 28m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Biskra
Biskra, Algeria keeps CET (UTC+01:00). Biskra does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 05:27 and sets at about 19:55 local time, giving Biskra 14h 28m of daylight.
Right now it is 13:44 on Tuesday in Biskra (UTC+01:00). When it is 13:44 here, it is 08:44 in New York (5h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Biskra
- Use the Africa/Algiers IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Biskra to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 08:44 Tue | 5h behind |
| Los Angeles | 05:44 Tue | 8h behind |
| London | 13:44 Tue | same time |
| Paris | 14:44 Tue | 1h ahead |
| Dubai | 16:44 Tue | 3h ahead |
| Mumbai | 18:14 Tue | 4.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 20:44 Tue | 7h ahead |
| Tokyo | 21:44 Tue | 8h ahead |
| Sydney | 22:44 Tue | 9h ahead |
Best next checks from Biskra
Compare Biskra with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Algeria.
Business-hours overlap from Biskra
For a normal business-hours call, 14:00-17:00 in Biskra overlaps with 09:00-12:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Biskra time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 14:00-17:00 | 09:00-12:00 | 3 hours |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 09:00-17:00 | 09:00-17:00 | 8 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-16:00 | 10:00-17:00 | 7 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-14:00 | 12:00-17:00 | 5 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-12:30 | 13:30-17:00 | 3.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Biskra time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Biskra in?
Biskra uses CET (UTC+01:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Biskra observe daylight saving time?
No - Biskra keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Biskra today?
Today the sun rises around 05:27 and sets around 19:55 in Biskra, about 14h 28m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Biskra and other cities?
When it is 13:44 in Biskra, it is 08:44 in New York (5h behind). See the table above for Biskra's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Biskra
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Africa/Algiers IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Algeria time page.
Local entity signals for Biskra
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Biskra.
| Country | Algeria |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Africa/Algiers (UTC+01:00) |
| Coordinates | 34.85, 5.73 |
| Population signal | About 204,661 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 05:27, sunset 19:55, 14h 28m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Africa/Algiers time-zone page for rules, the Algeria country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 34.85° N, 5.73° E
Population: 204,661
Country: 🇩🇿 Algeria
Timezone: CET
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Algeria: CET