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6:00 am06:00 CT (UTC-6), Nov 3, 2026 = 1:00 pm13:00 CET (UTC+1), Nov 3, 2026

CT is 7 hours behind Algiers.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, CT is 6 hours behind Algiers. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, CT is 7 hours behind Algiers.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in CT correspond to 3:00 pm to 12:00 am (next day) in Algiers. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in CT correspond to 4:00 pm to 1:00 am (next day) in Algiers.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in CT correspond to 15:00 to 00:00 (next day) in Algiers. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in CT correspond to 16:00 to 01:00 (next day) in Algiers.

Compare CT time with Algiers time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

Central Time is 7 hours behind CET (Central European Time).
6:00 am06:00 in CT is 1:00 pm13:00 in Algiers, Algeria

CT to Algiers call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-11am09:00-11:00 in CT which corresponds to 4pm-6pm16:00-18:00 in Algiers

6:00 am06:00 Central Time (CT). Offset UTC -6:00 hours
1:00 pm13:00 CET (Central European Time) (Algiers, Algeria). Offset UTC +1:00 hour

6:00 am06:00 CT / 1:00 pm13:00 Algiers, Algeria

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Central Time

Central Time (CT) is a general term used to describe the areas that observe either the Central Standard Time (CST) or Central Daylight Time (CDT) in the United States and Canada. CT is not static but switches between CDT and CST.

Territories observing the time zone are primarily in North and Central America. It runs through several Mexican and U.S. states, as well as several Canadian provinces and Central American countries.

Countries using this time zone: Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the CT time zone is Mexico City in Mexico, with about 12.294 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Chicago, Houston, Puebla, Santiago de Querétaro.

French: HNC - Heure Normale du Centre

Spanish: CT - Tiempo Central Estándar, CT - Zona Centro

Map of the areas on Central Time (CT)
CT all year CT part of the year

Today all shaded areas are on CT.

CT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -06 - basic short
  • -0600 - basic
  • -06:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0600 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (06) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of six hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Sierra - Military abbreviation for CT
  • S - short form of 'Sierra'
Time zones with the GMT -6 offset:
  • CST - Central Standard Time
  • CT - Central Time
  • MDT - Mountain Daylight Time
  • EAST - Easter Island Standard Time
  • GALT - Galapagos Time
  • S - Sierra Time Zone

Algiers Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
CET – Central European Time, UTC+1 (no daylight saving time)

Algiers Facts

Country
Algeria
Alternative Names
ALG, Al Jazair, Al-jezair, Alcher, Alge, Algeirsborg, Alger, Algeri, Algero, Algier, Algiers, Algir, Alg·èr, Algê, Algír, Alje, Aljer, Aljir, Alse, Alxer, Alzer, Alzhir, Alzhir khot, Alzhir shaary, Alzhyr, Alziir, Alzir, Alzira, Alzirs, Alzyras, Alĝero, Alžiir, Alžir, Alžyras, Alžír, Alžěr, Alžīra, Alžīrs, Argel, Argier, Argièr, Arhel, Arjel, Arxel, Caesair, Cathair na hAilgeire, Cathair na hAilgéire, Cezayir, Cäsair, Icosium, Jazoir, Zzayer, a er ji er, ala-jaza'ira, alajiyarsa, alje, alji'ersa, aljiyars, aljiyarsa, aljyrz, aljzayr, aljzayr (mdynt), aljzayr alʿasmt, aljzyrh, alzhiri, aruje, jەzayyr, mdynt aljzayr, yaljyr, Əlcəzair, ʼlgyr, Αλγέρι, Алжир, Алжир хот, Алжир шаары, Алжыр, Алҷазоир, Ալժիր, אלגיר, אלזשירס, ئالجىر, الجزائر, الجزائر (مدينة), الجزائر العاصمة, الجزائر شہر, الجزيره, الجزیره, الجیرز, جەزائیر, مدينة الجزائر, ܓܙܐܐܪ, अल्जीएर्स, अल्जीयर्स, আলজিয়ার্স, ਅਲ-ਜਜ਼ਾਇਰ, அல்ஜியர்ஸ், അൾജിയേഴ്സ്, แอลเจียร์, ཨཱལ་ཇི་ཡར་སི།, အယ်လဂျီးယားမြို့, ალჟირი, አልጀርስ, アルジェ, 阿爾及爾, 알제
Population
2,364,230
Currency
Dinar (DZD)
Geographic Coordinates
36° 43' N Latitude / 3° 05' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+213