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When do the clocks change in Western Sahara?

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In Western Sahara, clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 3:00 AM local time; clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 2:00 AM local time; clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 2:00 AM local time. No clock changes are scheduled for 2027.

Western Sahara clock changes 2026

DateClocks goLocal timeNew offset
Sun, Feb 15, 2026Back 1 hour03:00 → 02:00UTC+0
Sun, Mar 22, 2026Forward 1 hour02:00 → 03:00UTC+1
Sun, Sep 20, 2026Back 1 hour02:00 → 01:00UTC+0

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Questions people ask

When do the clocks change in Western Sahara?

In Western Sahara, clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 3:00 AM local time; clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 2:00 AM local time; clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 2:00 AM local time. No clock changes are scheduled for 2027.

Does Western Sahara have daylight saving time?

Yes. In Western Sahara, clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, February 15, 2026 at 3:00 AM local time; clocks go forward 1 hour on Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 2:00 AM local time; clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 2:00 AM local time. No clock changes are scheduled for 2027.

What time zone is Western Sahara in?

Western Sahara uses UTC+1 during the year. See the current time in Western Sahara.

Source: IANA time zone database, version 2026e, the same data phones and computers use. History is shown from 1970, the period the database documents reliably.