Current Time in Rabat, Morocco 🇲🇦
The current local time in Rabat, Morocco is 13:26:36 (+01) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Rabat is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 580,000. The sun rises at about 06:19 and sets at 20:43 today (14h 24m of daylight).
- Sunrise 06:19
- Sunset 20:43
- 14h 24m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Rabat
Rabat, Morocco keeps +01 (UTC+01:00). Rabat does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 06:19 and sets at about 20:43 local time, giving Rabat 14h 24m of daylight.
Right now it is 13:26 on Tuesday in Rabat (UTC+01:00). When it is 13:26 here, it is 08:26 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 Rabat
- Use the Africa/Casablanca 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 Rabat to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 08:26 Tue | 5h behind |
| Los Angeles | 05:26 Tue | 8h behind |
| London | 13:26 Tue | same time |
| Paris | 14:26 Tue | 1h ahead |
| Dubai | 16:26 Tue | 3h ahead |
| Mumbai | 17:56 Tue | 4.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 20:26 Tue | 7h ahead |
| Tokyo | 21:26 Tue | 8h ahead |
| Sydney | 22:26 Tue | 9h ahead |
Best next checks from Rabat
Compare Rabat with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Morocco.
Business-hours overlap from Rabat
For a normal business-hours call, 14:00-17:00 in Rabat overlaps with 09:00-12:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Rabat 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.
Rabat time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Rabat in?
Rabat uses +01 (UTC+01:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Rabat observe daylight saving time?
No - Rabat keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Rabat today?
Today the sun rises around 06:19 and sets around 20:43 in Rabat, about 14h 24m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Rabat and other cities?
When it is 13:26 in Rabat, it is 08:26 in New York (5h behind). See the table above for Rabat's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Rabat
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Africa/Casablanca IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Morocco time page.
Local entity signals for Rabat
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 Rabat.
| Country | Morocco |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Africa/Casablanca (UTC+01:00) |
| Coordinates | 34.02, -6.84 |
| Population signal | About 580,000 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 06:19, sunset 20:43, 14h 24m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Africa/Casablanca time-zone page for rules, the Morocco 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: 34.02° N, 6.84° W
Population: 580,000
Country: 🇲🇦 Morocco
Timezone: GMT+1
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Morocco: GMT