The last clock change in Fes was on Sunday, September 20, 2026. Since then it keeps UTC+0, and no further change is scheduled.
Fes and your time
Fes at a glance
| Country | Morocco |
|---|---|
| Region | Fes-Meknes |
| Time zone | Africa/Casablanca |
| UTC offset now | UTC+0 |
| Daylight saving time | Ended for good on Sep 20, 2026 |
| Coordinates | 34.03° N, 5.00° W |
Fes time zone and clock changes
Fes follows the Africa/Casablanca time zone, which changed its rules recently. The last clock change was on Sunday, September 20, 2026, and the tz database lists none after it. Devices with outdated time zone data may still expect another change.
Fes is on the same time as the rest of Morocco, including the capital, Rabat.
Clock changes in Fes, 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 |
Fes time compared with major cities
A 9:00 AM start in Fes 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 | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (United States) | --:-- | 5 h behind | 5 h behind | 4 h behind | 3 h |
| Los Angeles (United States) | --:-- | 8 h behind | 8 h behind | 7 h behind | None |
| London (United Kingdom) | --:-- | Same time | Same time | 1 h ahead | 8 h |
| Paris (France) | --:-- | 1 h ahead | 1 h ahead | 2 h ahead | 7 h |
| Dubai (United Arab Emirates) | --:-- | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 4 h ahead | 4 h |
| Mumbai (India) | --:-- | 5 h 30 min ahead | 5 h 30 min ahead | 5 h 30 min ahead | 2 h 30 min |
| Singapore | --:-- | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead | 8 h ahead | None |
| Tokyo (Japan) | --:-- | 9 h ahead | 9 h ahead | 9 h ahead | None |
| Sydney (Australia) | --:-- | 11 h ahead | 11 h ahead | 10 h ahead | None |
| UTC | --:-- | Same time | Same time | Same time | 8 h |
Fes no longer changes its clocks, but many of these cities do. Where the January and July columns disagree, the gap shifts when the other city moves to or from daylight saving time.
Shared office hours is the part of a 9 AM to 5 PM local working day that both cities have in common. Weekends are not taken into account.
Sunrise, sunset and day length in Fes
Today
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Over the year, daylight in Fes grows from 9 hours 53 minutes to 14 hours 26 minutes and back, a swing of 4 hours 33 minutes.
Daylight through the year in Fes
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | March 20 | 6:24 AM | 6:32 PM | 12 h 8 min |
| June solstice | June 21 | 6:09 AM | 8:35 PM | 14 h 26 min |
| September equinox | September 23 | 6:09 AM | 6:16 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| December solstice | December 21 | 7:22 AM | 5:15 PM | 9 h 53 min |
When the sun is highest in Fes
Fes lies close to the centre of its time zone, so the sun is highest at about 12:20 PM on standard time, close to clock noon.
Cities near Fes
Every city below shares Fes’s clock.
| City | Distance | Time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meknes | 53 km (33 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Sidi Slimane | 89 km (55 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Taza | 93 km (58 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Khemisset | 101 km (63 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Ksar el-Kebir | 136 km (84 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Khenifra | 137 km (85 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Kenitra | 148 km (92 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
| Al Hoceima | 167 km (104 mi) | --:-- | Same time |
Same time now, different rules
These places read the same time as Fes today but follow different rules, so they can drift apart when clocks change.
- London (United Kingdom)
- Dublin (Ireland)
- Lisbon (Portugal)
- Saint Helier (Jersey)
- Douglas (Isle of Man)
- St Peter Port (Guernsey)
More cities in Morocco
All time zones and cities in Morocco
Plan around the time in Fes
- Convert a time to or from Fes: pick a date and time and see it in every city on your list.
- Add Fes to your world clock to keep it next to your own time.
- Find a meeting time that falls inside office hours in Fes and the other cities you work with.
- Open a full-screen clock for your own time zone.
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Fes in?
Fes uses the Africa/Casablanca time zone, which is UTC+0 all year.
Does Fes use daylight saving time?
Not any more. The last clock change was on Sunday, September 20, 2026, and Fes now stays on UTC+0 all year.
What is the time difference between Fes and New York?
Fes 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 Fes does not.
Is Fes on the same time as Rabat?
Yes. Fes and Rabat both use UTC+0 right now.
How long is the longest day in Fes?
About 14 hours 26 minutes, around the June solstice. The shortest day, around the December solstice, has about 9 hours 53 minutes of daylight.
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.