Time in Rabat
Morocco
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- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Daylight
The basics
- Time zone
- Western European Time (WET)
- IANA zone
Africa/Casablanca- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00, when standard time applies
- Against Dublin
- Same time
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Longest day
- 14h 25m of daylight, around the June solstice
- Shortest day
- 9h 54m of daylight
- Coordinates
- 34.03°N, 6.84°W
The next clock change in Rabat
The clocks go back on Sunday 7 February 2027, when 03:00 becomes 02:00 and everyone gains an hour.
| Date | Clocks go | Local time becomes |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb 2027 | back | 03:00 → 02:00 |
| 14 Mar 2027 | forward | 02:00 → 03:00 |
| 23 Jan 2028 | back | 03:00 → 02:00 |
| 5 Mar 2028 | forward | 02:00 → 03:00 |
| 14 Jan 2029 | back | 03:00 → 02:00 |
When the gap with Ireland changes
Ireland and Rabat do not change their clocks on the same date, so the difference between them is not fixed. It shifts like this:
| From | Rabat is |
|---|---|
| Now | the same as Ireland |
| Sunday 25 October 2026 | 1 hour ahead of Ireland |
| Sunday 7 February 2027 | the same as Ireland |
| Sunday 14 March 2027 | 1 hour ahead of Ireland |
| Sunday 28 March 2027 | the same as Ireland |
| Sunday 31 October 2027 | 1 hour ahead of Ireland |
Questions
What time is it in Rabat right now?
Rabat keeps Western European Time (UTC+01:00). Rabat is on the same time as Ireland. The clock at the top of this page shows the current time, read live from your device.
How many hours ahead is Rabat from Ireland?
Rabat is on the same time as Ireland.
Does Rabat change its clocks?
Yes. Rabat observes daylight saving time. The clocks next go back on Sunday 7 February 2027, when 03:00 becomes 02:00.