Time now in Mauritania
UTC+00:00 • Africa/Nouakchott (GMT)
Your device clock is 154ms behind of the detected local time (Africa/Nouakchott, UTC+00:00). Time reference obtained from NIST NTP servers with an accuracy of ±0.007 seconds.
10:27:16
Tuesday, May 19, 2026, week 21
Time in Mauritania now
Mauritania has one official time zone: GMT (UTC+00:00).
The country does not currently use daylight saving time.
Time summary in Mauritania
- Time zones: 1 main
- UTC range: UTC+0:00 to UTC+0:00
- Daylight saving: No
- Primary zone: Africa/Nouakchott (UTC+00:00)
Official time in Mauritania is defined by a single time zone.
What is the time zone in Mauritania?
Official time in Mauritania is defined by a single time zone (IANA zone). Below are the zone and its UTC offset.
Main time zones in Mauritania
| Time zone | Offset (UTC) | Main cities |
|---|---|---|
| Africa/Nouakchott | UTC±00 | Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Kiffa, Assaba, Néma, Hodh Ech Chargui |
List of time zones used in Mauritania (IANA zones)
| Zone | Offset (UTC) | Daylight saving |
|---|---|---|
| Africa/Nouakchott | UTC±00 | No |
Time difference between Ashburn, Virginia, United States and Mauritania
The time difference between Ashburn, Virginia, United States and Mauritania depends on the region.
- Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou: 4 hour(s) behind the time in Ashburn, Virginia, United States
Does Mauritania use daylight saving time?
No. Mauritania does not currently use daylight saving time.
Frequently asked questions
- What time is it in Mauritania?
- The country has several time zones. The current time depends on the region and varies between UTC+0:00 and UTC+0:00. The clock at the top of this page shows the time synchronized with official sources.
- How many time zones does Mauritania have?
- Mauritania has 1 main time zone(s). The IANA database lists specific zones used in different regions.
- Does Mauritania use daylight saving time?
- No. Mauritania does not currently use daylight saving time.
See also
- Time in Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou
- Time in Kiffa, Assaba
- Time in Néma, Hodh Ech Chargui
- Time in Kaédi, Gorgol
- Time in Zouerate, Tiris Zemmour
- Time in Zouérat, Tiris Zemmour
How to convert Mauritania time
To convert Mauritania time to other countries:
- Identify the time zone of the city or region.
- Check whether daylight saving time (DST) is in effect.
- Compare with the UTC offset of your country.
Time now in locations in Mauritania with links for more information (42 locations)
- Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Tuesday 10:27
- Kiffa, Assaba Tuesday 10:27
- Néma, Hodh Ech Chargui Tuesday 10:27
- Kaédi, Gorgol Tuesday 10:27
- Zouerate, Tiris Zemmour Tuesday 10:27
- Zouérat, Tiris Zemmour Tuesday 10:27
- Teyarett, Nouakchott-Nord Tuesday 10:27
- Atar, Adrar Tuesday 10:27
- Sélibaby, Guidimaka Tuesday 10:27
- Ayoun el Atrous, Hodh El Gharbi Tuesday 10:27
- Tékane, Trarza Tuesday 10:27
- Aleg, Brakna Tuesday 10:27
- Akjoujt, Inchiri Tuesday 10:27
- Rosso, Trarza Tuesday 10:27
- Chingueá¹á¹i, Adrar Tuesday 10:27
- Fderîck, Tiris Zemmour Tuesday 10:27
- Barkéwol, Assaba Tuesday 10:27
- Moudjeria, Tagant Tuesday 10:27
- Tichit, Tagant Tuesday 10:27
- ’Elb el Jmel, Brakna Tuesday 10:27
- Iouik, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Tuesday 10:27
- Chegga, Tiris Zemmour Tuesday 10:27
- Ain Ben Tili, Tiris Zemmour Tuesday 10:27
- Arafat, Nouakchott-Sud Tuesday 10:27
- Azougui, Adrar Tuesday 10:27
- Bofal, Brakna Tuesday 10:27
- Cansado, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Tuesday 10:27
- Diade, Hodh Ech Chargui Tuesday 10:27
- Kataouane, Hodh Ech Chargui Tuesday 10:27
- Ksar, Nouakchott-Ouest Tuesday 10:27
- Ksar el Khali, Adrar Tuesday 10:27
- Legat, Trarza Tuesday 10:27
- Riyad, Nouakchott-Sud Tuesday 10:27
- Sebkha, Nouakchott-Ouest Tuesday 10:27
- Timbedra, Hodh Ech Chargui Tuesday 10:27
- Togba, Hodh El Gharbi Tuesday 10:27
- Toujouonine, Nouakchott-Nord Tuesday 10:27
- Aioun, Hodh El Gharbi Tuesday 10:27
- Dar-Naim, Nouakchott-Nord Tuesday 10:27
- Sori Malé, Brakna Tuesday 10:27
- Tevragh-Zeina, Nouakchott-Ouest Tuesday 10:27
- Tijigja, Tagant Tuesday 10:27