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Nabeul Governorate, Tunisia

Nabeul Governorate follows UTC+1 under Central European Time. Nabeul, Hammamet and communities across the Cap Bon peninsula keep identical civil time, though sunrise differs slightly by place.

Hammamet, Tunisia

Saturday, 5 September 2026

UTC+1 · Africa/Tunis

Time and sun data for Hammamet — the largest city of Nabeul Governorate

The sun in Hammamet

Sunrise 5:53 AM Solar noon 12:18 PM Sunset 6:42 PM Daylight 12 h 49 min Night 11 h 11 min Civil twilight 5:27 AM – 7:08 PM

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Current time in Nabeul Governorate, Tunisia

The time displayed for Nabeul is valid across the governorate. Driving around Cap Bon or travelling between Nabeul and Hammamet does not involve a time change. The governorate follows Tunisia’s national clock rather than maintaining a separate regional standard.

Local time is one hour ahead of UTC. Tunisia currently keeps this offset throughout the year and does not move clocks seasonally for daylight saving. Official time convention: Central European Time Common short form: CET

Offset from UTC: one hour ahead Seasonal adjustment: none currently observed Difference from the national capital: no difference Cap Bon has many coastlines to choose from, but only one time zone to remember.

Largest cities around Cap Bon

Nabeul is the governorate’s capital and one of its main urban centres. Hammamet is another prominent city. Korba, Kelibia, Menzel Temime and Grombalia are also significant centres, while Soliman anchors the governorate’s western side.

The exact ranking changes according to the unit being counted. Municipal limits can produce a different comparison from continuous urban settlement or administrative delegations. These places are therefore presented as leading centres rather than assigned unsupported population positions.

Every centre uses the same clock. Geography matters only when a service calculates solar events or local weather. Cap Bon projects into the Mediterranean, so a value for Kelibia at the peninsula’s eastern side is preferable to a Nabeul value when exact dawn or sunrise timing is important there.

Finding the right sunrise time

Sunrise is tied to both date and coordinates. It shifts through the seasons, as does sunset, even though the legal time-zone offset stays fixed. A listing for today should not be reused automatically for a future trip.

A clear sea horizon may make sunrise easier to observe, but the calculated time and the first visible sunlight are not always identical. Hills, buildings, haze and clouds can delay an observer’s view.

Choose a city on the correct side of the peninsula. Set the intended date before reading the result. Check whether the listing uses sunrise, dawn or twilight. Allow extra time for an appointment or activity tied to daylight.

For a casual itinerary, a nearby city gives enough guidance to distinguish daylight from darkness. For photography or work timed to the horizon, use the closest coordinates and treat the displayed minute as a calculated reference.

Questions and answers

Are Nabeul and Hammamet in the same time zone?
Yes. Both use CET at UTC+1.
Does Cap Bon have a separate regional time?
No. The entire peninsula follows Tunisia’s national time.
Will sunrise in Kelibia exactly match sunrise in Nabeul?
Not necessarily. The cities occupy different coordinates, so their calculated solar times can differ slightly.
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