El Maroua in numbers
- Coordinates
- 17.1230, -15.9627
- Region
- Trarza
- Country
- Mauritania, Africa
- Capital
- Nouakchott — 107 km away
What time is it in El Maroua, Trarza, Mauritania
Local time right now in El Maroua, Trarza, Mauritania appears above, in the Africa/Nouakchott time zone (+0).
El Maroua, Mauritania
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+0 · Africa/Nouakchott
Local time in El Maroua
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
El Maroua keeps Africa/Nouakchott clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:58 AM Solar noon 12:50 PM Sunset 6:43 PM Daylight 11 h 45 min Night 12 h 15 min Civil twilight 6:36 AM – 7:05 PM
Weather in El Maroua right now
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El Maroua and its neighbours
Largest cities in Trarza
Same time zone — Africa/Nouakchott
- Nouakchott Mauritania
Nearby places
- Ehel Gahi — 0.9 km
- El Mourjane — 0.9 km
- Naim — 2.4 km
- Jenetou el Virdowss — 2.4 km
- Hsey Ghailane — 3.2 km
- El Meyssour — 3.6 km
El Maroua: clock, sun and surroundings
The local time of El Maroua is shared by neighbouring El Mourjane and Ehel Gahi.
El Maroua lies in the Africa/Nouakchott time zone, offset UTC+0. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: No.
The sun is up at 6:58 AM in El Maroua and down again at 6:43 PM. Between those times there are 11 h 45 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- Should Africa/Nouakchott be used as the time zone for El Maroua?
- Yes, El Maroua uses Africa/Nouakchott, whose offset is +0.
- Do people in El Maroua set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in El Maroua: No.
- What time will the sun rise in El Maroua today?
- Today it rises at 6:58 AM.