Geographic position of Safi
Safi is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 32.2994° N, 9.2372° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,596 km (2,234 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,423 km (3,991 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,614 km (8,459 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 869 km (540 mi) west
Safi lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Safi
With a population of 336,883, Safi ranks as the 14th most populous city in Morocco, out of 179 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Safi
Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU / GMMI) is a regional airport located about 109 km (68 mi) from Safi.
Current local time at the airport is 18:20:04.
Daylight saving time changes in Safi
Safi uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Casablanca. The current local offset is UTC+1 / +01.
2026
Previous change: Standard time started
- The offset changed from UTC+0 / +00 to UTC+1 / +01.
- The clock was moved forward from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+1 / +01 to UTC+0 / +00.
- The clock will be moved back from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.
Best Time to Call Safi
Business hours in Safi (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 4:00 AM - 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 1:00 AM - 9:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 6:00 PM - 2:00 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 Safi
Compare time in Safi with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Safi in?
Safi follows the Africa/Casablanca time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Safi at UTC+1.
What time is it in Safi right now?
The current local time in Safi is 18:20:04 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Safi observe daylight saving time?
No. Safi is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Safi?
Safi is currently UTC+1, meaning local time is +1 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Safi?
Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU) is the nearest airport to Safi, located about 109 km away. The current local time at the airport is 18:20:04.
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