Does it account for Daylight Saving Time?

Yes, our converter uses the IANA timezone database, which includes all current DST rules for every timezone in the world.

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the primary time standard by which the world regulates clocks. All timezones are defined as offsets from UTC.

Can I compare multiple timezones at once?

Yes, you can add multiple cities or timezones and see the equivalent times side by side.

How many timezones are there in the world?

There are 38 distinct UTC offsets in use, ranging from UTC-12 to UTC+14. This includes half-hour (UTC+5:30 India, UTC+9:30 Australia) and 45-minute offsets (UTC+5:45 Nepal, UTC+8:45 Australia).

What is the International Date Line?

The International Date Line (IDL) runs roughly along the 180° meridian in the Pacific Ocean. When you cross it westward, you gain a day; crossing eastward, you lose a day.

Why do some timezones have 30 or 45 minute offsets?

Countries chose offsets that best matched their solar noon. India uses UTC+5:30 and Nepal uses UTC+5:45 because standard hourly offsets didn't align well with their geography.

Which country has the most timezones?

France has the most (12 timezones) due to overseas territories. Russia spans 11 timezones. The US has 6 (including Hawaii and Alaska).

Morocco to United Kingdom

+1h

Morocco

WETSOURCE

UTC+00:00☀ DST active

HH12

MM00

12:00 (24-hr)

12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM

United Kingdom

BST

UTC+01:00☀ DST active

HH01

MM00

13:00 (24-hr)

12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM

Quick Reference

Time Conversion Table

Morocco

United Kingdom

12:00 AM

1:00 AM

2:00 AM

3:00 AM

4:00 AM

5:00 AM

6:00 AM

7:00 AM

8:00 AM

9:00 AM

10:00 AM

11:00 AM

12:00 PM

1:00 PM

2:00 PM

3:00 PM

4:00 PM

5:00 PM

6:00 PM

7:00 PM

8:00 PM

9:00 PM

10:00 PM

11:00 PM

Green rows indicate typical business hours (9 AM - 5 PM)

WET and BST on the World Map

The map below highlights the WET (Western European Time) and BST (Greenwich Mean Time) timezone regions across the globe.

WET Zone

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BST Zone

Explore all world timezones interactively →

WET – Western European Time

UTC+00:00

Western European Time (WET) is the time zone for Portugal, Morocco, and the Canary Islands, same as UTC+00:00.

Countries in WET

PortugalSpain (Canary Islands)MoroccoWestern Sahara

Major Cities in WET

LisbonPortoCasablancaLas PalmasFunchalRabat

Key Facts about WET

•Portugal is the only mainland European country in the WET time zone.
•The Canary Islands are on WET despite being part of Spain (which uses CET).
•WET is identical to GMT and UTC+00:00.

Daylight Saving:Yes – switches to WEST

Learn more about WET on Wikipedia

GMT – Greenwich Mean Time

UTC+00:00

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London. It is the same as UTC+00:00.

Countries in GMT

United KingdomIrelandIcelandPortugal (mainland)GhanaSenegalMaliMauritaniaGambiaGuineaSierra LeoneLiberiaIvory CoastBurkina FasoMorocco (historically)

Major Cities in GMT

LondonDublinLisbonAccraReykjavikEdinburghCasablancaDakarBamakoAbidjanConakryFreetownMonrovia

Key Facts about GMT

•GMT is based on the Prime Meridian (0° longitude) passing through Greenwich, London.
•The Royal Observatory in Greenwich has been the reference point for GMT since 1884.
•GMT and UTC are often used interchangeably, but UTC is based on atomic clocks.
•Iceland uses GMT year-round and never observes daylight saving time.
•The UK switches from GMT to BST (British Summer Time) in late March each year.

Daylight Saving:Yes – switches to BST

Learn more about GMT on Wikipedia

Understanding the +1h Gap: Morocco vs United Kingdom

Morocco runs on Western European Standard Time (WET) at UTC+00:00, currently observing daylight saving time. United Kingdom runs on British Summer Time (BST) at UTC+01:00, also currently on daylight saving time. That puts Morocco 1 hour ahead of United Kingdom — a difference of +1h at the current offsets.

In practice, when it is 9:00 AM in Morocco it is 10:00 AM in United Kingdom. Midnight in Morocco is 1:00 AM in United Kingdom. Because both zones shift for daylight saving, the gap between them only changes during the few weeks each year when their transition dates differ.

Morocco to United Kingdom time conversion table

Morocco (WET)	United Kingdom (BST)	Day
12:00 AM	1:00 AM	same day
6:00 AM	7:00 AM	same day
7:00 AM	8:00 AM	same day
8:00 AM	9:00 AM	same day
9:00 AM	10:00 AM	same day
12:00 PM	1:00 PM	same day
3:00 PM	4:00 PM	same day
5:00 PM	6:00 PM	same day
6:00 PM	7:00 PM	same day
9:00 PM	10:00 PM	same day

Why people convert Morocco to United Kingdom time

Scheduling a call from Morocco to United Kingdom: a 10:00 AM start in Morocco lands at 11:00 AM in United Kingdom, so you can confirm the slot without doing the arithmetic yourself.
Finding shared working hours: both Morocco and United Kingdom are inside the 9-to-5 working day between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM WET time (10:00 AM–5:00 PM BST). That is roughly 7 hours of usable overlap.
Keeping family and friends in sync: knowing that 8:00 PM in Morocco is 9:00 PM in United Kingdom makes it easy to avoid calling at 3 AM.

Always state the zone abbreviation, not just the hour. "3:00 PM WET" is unambiguous; "3 PM" across a +1h gap is not.
Block 9:00 AM–4:00 PM WET as the recurring meeting window if you work primarily from Morocco and need United Kingdom colleagues present.
United Kingdom: Clocks fall back on Sun, Oct 25, 2026. Any meeting series spanning that date will shift by an hour in local time.

About WET (Western European Time)

Western European Time (WET) is used in Portugal, the Canary Islands (Spain), Morocco, and several other locations. It is equivalent to GMT/UTC. During summer, Portugal and the Canary Islands switch to WEST (Western European Summer Time, UTC+01:00).

About GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the clock time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London, which sits on the Prime Meridian (0° longitude). GMT serves as the reference point from which all other time zones are calculated. The United Kingdom uses GMT during winter months and switches to British Summer Time (BST, UTC+01:00) from late March to late October. Several West African nations use GMT year-round. GMT is often used interchangeably with UTC (Coordinated Universal Time), although technically they are different – UTC is based on atomic clocks while GMT is based on Earth's rotation.

Best time to call between Morocco and United Kingdom

Both Morocco and United Kingdom sit inside the 9 AM – 5 PM working day between 9:00 AM–4:00 PM WET, which is 10:00 AM–5:00 PM BST. That gives roughly 7 hours of shared time — the safest window for a live call or meeting.

Business hours overlap

Morocco and United Kingdom share 7 hours of working-hours overlap (9:00 AM–4:00 PM WET), so scheduling a live meeting is straightforward.

Morocco is 1 hour ahead of United Kingdom (WET UTC+00:00 → BST UTC+01:00). The shared working window is 9:00 AM–4:00 PM WET. Remember to re-check around daylight-saving transitions.

🕐 Daylight Saving Time Info

Morocco

☀ Currently in DST

Standard: UTC+01:00 · DST: UTC+00:00

United Kingdom

☀ Currently in DST

Standard: UTC+00:00 · DST: UTC+01:00

Clocks fall back on Sun, Oct 25, 2026

Learn More About Time

Dive deeper into the fascinating world of timekeeping, time zones, and how they shape our global society:

⏳

History of Timekeeping

From sundials to atomic clocks - 5000 years of measuring time

🌍

How Time Zones Work

UTC, offsets, and why zones don't follow straight lines

☀️

Daylight Saving Time

DST dates, which countries observe it, and the ongoing debate

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the time difference between Morocco and United Kingdom?

Morocco (WET, UTC+00:00) is 1 hour ahead of United Kingdom (BST, UTC+01:00). The gap is currently +1h.

How do I convert Morocco time to United Kingdom time?

Add +1h to Morocco local time. For example, 9:00 AM in Morocco is 10:00 AM in United Kingdom.

What time is it in United Kingdom right now?

United Kingdom uses BST at UTC+01:00. Use the live converter at the top of this page — it updates in real time and already accounts for the +1h offset from Morocco.

What is the best time to call United Kingdom from Morocco?

Call between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM WET — that maps to 10:00 AM–5:00 PM BST and keeps both parties inside the working day.

Which is ahead, Morocco or United Kingdom?

Morocco is 1 hour ahead of United Kingdom. When it is 12:00 PM in Morocco it is 1:00 PM in United Kingdom.

Do Morocco and United Kingdom use different time zones?

Morocco (Morocco) uses WET at UTC+00:00, while United Kingdom (United Kingdom) uses BST at UTC+01:00. The IANA identifiers are Africa/Casablanca and Europe/London.

Does daylight saving time affect the Morocco–United Kingdom difference?

Both zones observe DST, so the difference stays at +1h for most of the year and only changes during the weeks when their transition dates do not line up.

Which other cities share Morocco's time zone?

WET also covers Lisbon, Porto, Casablanca, Las Palmas, Funchal, Rabat.

Which countries use WET, Morocco's zone?

WET is used in Portugal, Spain (Canary Islands), Morocco, Western Sahara.

Is there a day difference between Morocco and United Kingdom?

Not normally. The +1h gap only pushes the date over for late-evening times.

What is the time difference between Morocco and United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is +1h from Morocco.

What timezone is Morocco in?

Morocco operates on its local timezone.

What timezone is United Kingdom in?

United Kingdom operates on its local timezone.

Which countries use WET (Western European Time)?

WET is used in Portugal, Spain (Canary Islands), Morocco, Western Sahara.

Does WET observe daylight saving time?

Yes, WET switches to WEST during summer months.

What are some interesting facts about WET?

Portugal is the only mainland European country in the WET time zone. The Canary Islands are on WET despite being part of Spain (which uses CET).

Which cities are in the GMT timezone?

Major cities in the GMT timezone include London, Dublin, Lisbon, Accra, Reykjavik, Edinburgh, Casablanca, Dakar.

What is the UTC offset for GMT?

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is at UTC+00:00. During daylight saving time, it shifts to BST.

What should I know about the GMT timezone?

GMT is based on the Prime Meridian (0° longitude) passing through Greenwich, London. The Royal Observatory in Greenwich has been the reference point for GMT since 1884.