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Current Time in Mauritania

Africa - Western Africa

19:47:58

Sunday, 09 August 2026

UTC+00:00 GMT Standard Time Africa/Nouakchott
Mauritania 19:47 GMT
New York 15:47 EDT
London 20:47 BST
Dubai 23:47 GST
Singapore 03:47 SGT
Tokyo 04:47 JST
Sydney 05:47 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).

Los Angeles PDT
-7h
12:47
Chicago CDT
-5h
14:47
New York EDT
-4h
15:47
Toronto EDT
-4h
15:47
São Paulo BRT
-3h
16:47
London BST
+1h
20:47
Paris CEST
+2h
21:47
Berlin CEST
+2h
21:47
Johannesburg SAST
+2h
21:47
Cairo EEST
+3h
22:47
Moscow MSK
+3h
22:47
Nairobi EAT
+3h
22:47
Istanbul TRT
+3h
22:47
Dubai GST
+4h
23:47
Karachi PKT
+5h
00:47
Mumbai IST
+5h 30m
01:17
Dhaka BDT
+6h
01:47
Bangkok ICT
+7h
02:47
Singapore SGT
+8h
03:47
Hong Kong HKT
+8h
03:47
Shanghai SGT
+8h
03:47
Tokyo JST
+9h
04:47
Seoul KST
+9h
04:47
Sydney AEST
+10h
05:47
Auckland NZST
+12h
07:47
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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 19:47 Africa/Nouakchott -
Nouakchott 19:47 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 19:47:58 on Sunday, 09 August 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.