Current local time in Bizerte, Tunisia
The live clock above shows the time in Bizerte. Bizerte is in the Africa/Tunis time zone, UTC+1 right now (CET).
| Country | Tunisia |
|---|---|
| Region | Bizerte |
| Population | about 128,000 |
| Coordinates | 37.29° N, 9.86° E |
| Time zone | Africa/Tunis |
| Abbreviation | CET |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Bizerte doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+1 (CET) all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 6:24 AM | 6:31 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| June solstice | 5:00 AM | 7:44 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| September equinox | 6:08 AM | 6:18 PM | 12 h 10 min |
| December solstice | 7:30 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 35 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Bizerte at about 12:29 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 21 minutes ahead of the sun, because Bizerte sits at 9.9° E, while its time zone is centred on 15.0° E.
Bizerte time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Bizerte |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 6 hours behind in Jan, 5 hours behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 9 hours behind in Jan, 8 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 1 hour behind in Jan, same time in Jul | |
| Paris | same time in Jan, 1 hour ahead in Jul | |
| Dubai | 3 hours ahead | |
| Mumbai | 4.5 hours ahead | |
| Shanghai | 7 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 8 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 10 hours ahead in Jan, 9 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Bizerte |
|---|---|---|
| Tunis | 61 km (38 mi) | same time |
| Nabeul | 121 km (75 mi) | same time |
| Sousse | 176 km (110 mi) | same time |
| Qairouan | 180 km (112 mi) | same time |
| Annaba, Algeria | 190 km (118 mi) | same time |
| Souk Ahras, Algeria | 203 km (126 mi) | same time |
| Cagliari, Italy | 225 km (140 mi) | 1 hour ahead |
| Guelma, Algeria | 235 km (146 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Tunisia
Questions people ask
What time zone is Bizerte in?
Bizerte is in the Africa/Tunis time zone, UTC+1, all year.
Does Bizerte have daylight saving time?
Bizerte doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+1 (CET) all year.
Why isn't noon in Bizerte when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Bizerte's clocks follow a zone centred on 15.0° E, so on standard time they run about 21 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).