Bab Esselal in numbers
- Coordinates
- 15.6161, -9.4790
- Region
- Hodh El Gharbi
- Country
- Mauritania, Africa
- Capital
- Nouakchott — 744 km away
What time is it in Bab Esselal, Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania
This is the current time in Bab Esselal, Hodh El Gharbi, Mauritania, shown for the Africa/Nouakchott time zone (+0).
Bab Esselal, Mauritania
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+0 · Africa/Nouakchott
Local time in Bab Esselal
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
Bab Esselal keeps Africa/Nouakchott clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:31 AM Solar noon 12:24 PM Sunset 6:17 PM Daylight 11 h 46 min Night 12 h 14 min Civil twilight 6:09 AM – 6:39 PM
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Bab Esselal and its neighbours
Largest cities in Hodh El Gharbi
- Ayoun El Atrous 28 174
- Tintane 15 684
- Kobenni 8 979
- Tamchekett 3 131
Same time zone — Africa/Nouakchott
- Nouakchott Mauritania
Nearby places
- Eguerj Issa Demba — 1.1 km
- Eguerj Moussa Mamadou — 1.1 km
- Ehel Boubou Agmeimine — 2.6 km
- Eguerj Lab — 2.7 km
- Agmeimine — 2.7 km
- Ehel Biram — 3.7 km
About the time in Bab Esselal
The zone name for Bab Esselal is Africa/Nouakchott and the offset is UTC+0. Daylight saving time: No.
Sunrise today in Bab Esselal lands at 6:31 AM; sunset lands at 6:17 PM. That is 11 h 46 min of light.
Travelling from Bab Esselal to Eguerj Moussa Mamadou or Eguerj Issa Demba does not change the hour.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Bab Esselal labeled?
- The time zone for Bab Esselal is labeled Africa/Nouakchott, with an offset of +0.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Bab Esselal?
- No.
- At what time is the sun rising in Bab Esselal?
- The sun is rising at 6:31 AM.