Feb 23, 2025, 3:00 am
| Country: | Morocco |
|---|---|
| Long Name: | Kingdom of Morocco |
| Abbreviations: | MA, MAR |
| Capital: | Rabat |
| Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +212 |
Morocco on Permanent DST
Morocco is on permanent Daylight Saving Time (DST) most of the year. But for Ramadan, the country sets the clocks back 1 hour, making sunset 1 hour earlier.
Jun 1
Forward 1 hour
Jun 1, 2009 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Monday, June 1, 2009, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Monday, June 1, 2009, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Jun 1, 2009 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
More info:
Morocco’s Daylight Saving Time Starts June 1, 2009
Aug 21
Back 1 hour
Aug 21, 2009 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Friday, August 21, 2009, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Thursday, August 20, 2009, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Aug 21, 2009 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
Morocco to End DST Before Ramadan
Daylight Saving Time History in Morocco
- Morocco first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1939.
- Morocco has observed DST for 30 years between 1939 and 2024.
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 2007.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics