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Current Time in Mauritania

Africa - Western Africa

20:15:06

Tuesday, 09 June 2026

UTC+00:00 GMT Standard Time Africa/Nouakchott
Mauritania 20:15 GMT
New York 16:15 EDT
London 21:15 BST
Dubai 00:15 GST
Singapore 04:15 SGT
Tokyo 05:15 JST
Sydney 06:15 AEST
UTC +00:00

GMT - Currently observed in Mauritania

  • The IANA time zone identifier for Mauritania is Africa/Nouakchott

Time difference from Mauritania

All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Mauritania (centre = same time).

-7h
13:15
Chicago CDT
-5h
15:15
New York EDT
-4h
16:15
Toronto EDT
-4h
16:15
-3h
17:15
London BST
+1h
21:15
Paris CEST
+2h
22:15
Berlin CEST
+2h
22:15
+2h
22:15
Cairo EEST
+3h
23:15
Moscow MSK
+3h
23:15
Nairobi EAT
+3h
23:15
Istanbul TRT
+3h
23:15
Dubai GST
+4h
00:15
Karachi PKT
+5h
01:15
Mumbai IST
+5h 30m
01:45
Dhaka BDT
+6h
02:15
Bangkok ICT
+7h
03:15
Singapore SGT
+8h
04:15
Hong Kong HKT
+8h
04:15
Shanghai SGT
+8h
04:15
Tokyo JST
+9h
05:15
Seoul KST
+9h
05:15
Sydney AEST
+10h
06:15
+12h
08:15

Country Facts

Country 🇲🇷 Mauritania
Region Africa
Subregion Western Africa
ISO Code MR / MRT
IANA Zone Africa/Nouakchott
UTC Offset +00:00
DST Active No
Currency MRU  - Mauritanian Ouguiya
Population 4,600,000
Area 1,030,700 km²
Calling Code ++222
Languages Arabic
Cities 2

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Cities in Mauritania (2 in database)

City Local Time IANA Zone Capital
Nouadhibou 20:15 Africa/Nouakchott -
Nouakchott 20:15 Africa/Nouakchott Capital

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current time in Mauritania? +
The current local time in Mauritania is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second. The primary IANA time zone is Africa/Nouakchott, currently at UTC+00:00 (GMT). The exact time right now is 20:15:06 on Tuesday, 09 June 2026.
Does Mauritania observe Daylight Saving Time? +
Mauritania is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The active offset is UTC+00:00 (GMT). DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the Africa/Nouakchott zone entry.
What UTC offset is Mauritania? +
Mauritania is currently at UTC+00:00, using the abbreviation GMT. The IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Nouakchott. To convert a time to or from Mauritania, use the Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Mauritania? +
The capital of Mauritania is Nouakchott. It uses the Africa/Nouakchott IANA time zone. See the Nouakchott time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Mauritania use? +
Mauritania uses the Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRU) as its official currency. The international calling code is ++222.