The last clock change in Morocco was on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Since then the country keeps UTC+0 all year.
Morocco at a glance
| Capital | Rabat |
|---|---|
| UTC offsets | UTC+0 |
| IANA time zones | 1 |
| Daylight saving time | Ended for good on Sep 20, 2026 |
Which time zone Morocco uses
Morocco uses a single IANA time zone, Africa/Casablanca.
| Time zone | Time now | UTC offset | Daylight saving time | Main cities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa/Casablanca | --:-- | UTC+0 | Not observed | Casablanca, Rabat, Fes |
Clock changes in Morocco
Morocco stopped changing its clocks on Sunday, September 20, 2026. The tz database lists no further change.
Clock changes in Morocco, 2026 and 2027
| Date | Change | New offset |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, February 15, 2026 | Clocks go back 1 hour: 3:00 AM becomes 2:00 AM | UTC+0 |
| Sunday, March 22, 2026 | Clocks go forward 1 hour: 2:00 AM becomes 3:00 AM | UTC+1 |
| Sunday, September 20, 2026 | Clocks go back 1 hour for good: 2:00 AM becomes 1:00 AM | UTC+0 |
Current time in cities in Morocco
| City | Region | Time now | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casablanca | Casablanca-Settat | --:-- | Africa/Casablanca |
| Rabat | Rabat-Salé-Kénitra | --:-- | Africa/Casablanca |
| Fes | Fes-Meknes | --:-- | Africa/Casablanca |
| Tangier | Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima | --:-- | Africa/Casablanca |
| Marrakesh | Marrakesh-Safi | --:-- | Africa/Casablanca |
| Agadir | Souss-Massa | --:-- | Africa/Casablanca |
| Meknes | Fes-Meknes | --:-- | Africa/Casablanca |
| Oujda | Oriental | --:-- | Africa/Casablanca |
Time difference between Morocco and other countries
A 9:00 AM start in Morocco is 4:00 AM in New York, 8:00 PM in Sydney and 1:00 AM in Los Angeles.
| City | Time now | Difference now | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 5 h behind | 5 h behind | 4 h behind |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 8 h behind | 8 h behind | 7 h behind |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | Same time | Same time | 1 h ahead |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 1 h ahead | 1 h ahead | 2 h ahead |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 5 h 30 min ahead | 5 h 30 min ahead | 5 h 30 min ahead |
| Singapore | --:-- | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 9 h ahead | 9 h ahead | 9 h ahead |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 11 h ahead | 11 h ahead | 10 h ahead |
| UTC | --:-- | Same time | Same time | Same time |
Daylight across Morocco
In Rabat, daylight runs from 9 hours 53 minutes at the December solstice to 14 hours 25 minutes at the June solstice.
Countries on the same time as Morocco
These countries read the same time as Morocco today. Those marked with daylight saving time will drift away when their clocks change.
- Burkina Faso
- Côte d’Ivoire
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Ireland Daylight saving time
- Liberia
- Mali
- Portugal Daylight saving time
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Togo
- United Kingdom Daylight saving time
Daylight saving time
Plan around the time in Morocco
- Convert a time to or from Morocco: pick a date and time and see it in every city on your list.
- Add Rabat to your world clock to keep it next to your own time.
- Find a meeting time that falls inside office hours in Morocco and the other cities you work with.
- Open a full-screen clock for your own time zone.
Frequently asked questions
How many time zones does Morocco have?
One: Africa/Casablanca, at UTC+0 all year.
Does Morocco use daylight saving time?
Not any more. The last clock change was on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
What is the time difference between Morocco and New York?
Morocco is 5 hours ahead of New York in January and 4 hours ahead of New York in July, because New York moves its clocks for daylight saving time and Morocco does not.
Time zone rules: IANA tz database, version 2026e. Place names and coordinates: GeoNames. Sunrise and sunset are calculated from the coordinates and can differ by a minute or two from local almanacs.