UTC +01:00
CET - Currently observed in Tunisia
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The IANA time zone identifier for Tunisia is
Africa/Tunis
Time difference from Tunisia
All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Tunisia (centre = same time).
Country Facts
| Country | 🇹🇳 Tunisia |
| Region | Africa |
| Subregion | Northern Africa |
| ISO Code | TN / TUN |
| IANA Zone | Africa/Tunis |
| UTC Offset | +01:00 |
| DST Active | No |
| Currency | TND - Tunisian Dinar |
| Population | 11,900,000 |
| Area | 163,610 km² |
| Calling Code | ++216 |
| Languages | Arabic |
| Cities | 3 |
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What is the current time in Tunisia? + −
The current local time in Tunisia is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second.
The primary IANA time zone is
Africa/Tunis,
currently at UTC+01:00 (CET).
The exact time right now is
08:24:47
on Thursday, 24 September 2026.
Does Tunisia observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Tunisia is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time.
The active offset is UTC+01:00 (CET).
DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the
Africa/Tunis zone entry.
What UTC offset is Tunisia? + −
Tunisia is currently at UTC+01:00,
using the abbreviation CET.
The IANA time zone identifier is
Africa/Tunis.
To convert a time to or from Tunisia, use the
Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Tunisia? + −
The capital of Tunisia is Tunis.
It uses the
Africa/Tunis IANA time zone.
See the Tunis time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Tunisia use? + −
Tunisia uses the Tunisian Dinar
(
TND) as its official currency.
The international calling code is ++216.