Geographic position of Kaédi
Kaédi is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 16.1507° N, 13.5058° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,798 km (1,117 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,221 km (5,108 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,817 km (7,343 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,444 km (897 mi) west
Kaédi lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Kaédi
With a population of 56,283, Kaédi ranks as the 8th most populous city in Mauritania, out of 26 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Kaédi
Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS / GAKD) is a regional airport located about 292 km (182 mi) from Kaédi.
Current local time at the airport is 17:32:28.
Daylight saving time in Kaédi
Kaédi uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Nouakchott. The current local offset is UTC+0 / GMT.
Kaédi does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Kaédi
Business hours in Kaédi (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 7:00 PM - 3:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Kaédi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Kaédi in?
Kaédi follows the Africa/Nouakchott time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Kaédi at UTC+0.
What time is it in Kaédi right now?
The current local time in Kaédi is 17:32:28 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Kaédi observe daylight saving time?
No. Kaédi is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Kaédi?
Kaédi is currently UTC+0, meaning local time is +0 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Kaédi?
Kayes Dag Dag Airport (KYS) is the nearest airport to Kaédi, located about 292 km away. The current local time at the airport is 17:32:28.
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