Geographic position of Zarzis
Zarzis is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 33.5040° N, 11.1122° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 3,730 km (2,318 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 6,289 km (3,908 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 13,748 km (8,543 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,031 km (641 mi) east
Zarzis 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 Zarzis
With a population of 79,316, Zarzis ranks as the 21st most populous city in Tunisia, out of 126 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Zarzis
Djerba Zarzis International Airport (DJE / DTTJ) is a major international airport located about 52 km (32 mi) from Zarzis.
Current local time at the airport is 18:58:51.
Daylight saving time in Zarzis
Zarzis uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Tunis. The current local offset is UTC+1 / CET.
Zarzis does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Zarzis
Business hours in Zarzis (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 Zarzis
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Zarzis in?
Zarzis follows the Africa/Tunis time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Zarzis at UTC+1.
What time is it in Zarzis right now?
The current local time in Zarzis is 18:58:51 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Zarzis observe daylight saving time?
No. Zarzis is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Zarzis?
Zarzis is currently UTC+1, meaning local time is +1 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Zarzis?
Djerba Zarzis International Airport (DJE) is the nearest airport to Zarzis, located about 52 km away. The current local time at the airport is 18:58:51.
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