Current Time in Biskra
About Biskra
Biskra is located in Algeria, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 204,661. It runs on Africa/Algiers time, currently UTC+1:00 relative to UTC. Biskra does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this offset stays fixed year-round.
- CountryAlgeria
- Population204,661
- Latitude34.8504°
- Longitude5.7281°
- Time zoneAfrica/Algiers
- Current UTC offsetUTC+1:00
- Daylight Saving TimeNot observed
Sunrise & Sunset in Biskra Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Biskra's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Biskra
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Daylight Saving Time
Biskra does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset stays fixed at UTC+1:00 year-round.
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Biskra
What time zone is Biskra in?
Biskra, Algeria uses the Africa/Algiers time zone. It is currently on CET (UTC+1:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Biskra observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. Biskra does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so it stays on UTC+1:00 all year round and never changes its clocks.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Biskra today?
The sun rises at 6:39 AM and sets at 6:08 PM in Biskra today, giving 11h 28m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Biskra and New York City?
New York City is 5 hours behind Biskra right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Biskra?
Biskra is currently UTC+1:00. This offset is fixed and does not change during the year.