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Current Date And Time In El Fahs, Tunisia

Sunday, 26 July 2026
16:15:32 CET
Currency: Tunisian Dinar (TND)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CET)
Population: 23,561
District: El Fahs

✈️ El Fahs, Zaghouan Governorate, Tunisia - Travel Information


Plan your trip to El Fahs, Zaghouan Governorate, Tunisia using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in El Fahs.

Why It Matters: Arriving in El Fahs with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching El Fahs — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Tunisia, which includes El Fahs, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Tunisia before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Tunisia's time zone +01:00, country calling code +216 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .TN. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in El Fahs.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+01:00
📞 Country Calling Code+216
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.TN

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Tunisia — police 197, ambulance 190, fire brigade 198. Store these in your phone before you reach El Fahs. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in El Fahs.

🚔
Police
197
🚑
Ambulance
190
🚒
Fire
198

📊 Tunisia At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Tunisia — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.731
High
👤
Life Expectancy
76.7
years
📚
Literacy Rate
86.3%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$4,181
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
15.1%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Tunisia development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to El Fahs for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to El Fahs
Regional Airport • NBE
Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport
Enfidha, TN
58
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — El Fahs's exact coordinates, or Zaghouan's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is El Fahs From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from El Fahs to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Paris (France)1,518 km943 mi~ 2h 32m
London (United Kingdom)1,861 km1,156 mi~ 2h 56m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)4,464 km2,774 mi~ 6h
New York (United States)7,023 km4,364 mi~ 9h 01m
Toronto (Canada)7,270 km4,517 mi~ 9h 18m
Singapore (Singapore)10,268 km6,381 mi~ 12h 50m
Tokyo (Japan)10,469 km6,505 mi~ 13h 04m
Los Angeles (United States)10,518 km6,535 mi~ 13h 07m
Sydney (Australia)16,508 km10,258 mi~ 20h 10m
Auckland (New Zealand)18,664 km11,597 mi~ 22h 42m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for El Fahs, Tunisia is set to Central European Time (CET) with a current offset of UTC +01:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in El Fahs requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneCentral European Time (CET)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +01:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time4:15 PM on Sunday, July 26, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From El Fahs to Major World Cities

It is currently 4:15 PM on Sunday in El Fahs. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind El Fahs right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To El Fahs
New York (United States)Sun, 11:15 AM5h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sun, 8:15 AM8h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sun, 11:15 AM5h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sun, 4:15 PMSame time
Paris (France)Sun, 5:15 PM1h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sun, 7:15 PM3h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 11:15 PM7h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Mon, 12:15 AM8h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Mon, 1:15 AM9h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Mon, 3:15 AM11h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In El Fahs — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in El Fahs is the Tunisian dinar (TND), written as د.ت. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
د.ت 2.96
TND
€ 1 Euro
د.ت 3.37
TND
£ 1 British Pound
د.ت 3.95
TND
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
د.ت 2.07
TND
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
د.ت 2.10
TND

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 26, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In El Fahs

Knowing which languages are used in El Fahs helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
Arabic

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to El Fahs. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Bir M’cherga (Zaghouan Governorate, Tunisia)10 mi17 kmNNE
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Zaghouan (Zaghouan Governorate, Tunisia)13 mi21 kmEast (E)
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Cheylus (Zaghouan Governorate, Tunisia)15 mi25 kmNE
⬆️
Bou Arada (Siliana Governorate, Tunisia)16 mi26 kmWest (W)
⬆️
Goubellat (Béja Governorate, Tunisia)18 mi29 kmNW
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🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From El Fahs

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to El Fahs is the Colosseum (Italy), about 653 km away. Straight-line distances from El Fahs to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
ColosseumRome, Italy653 km405 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan2,457 km1,527 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India6,391 km3,971 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China8,635 km5,365 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil8,635 km5,366 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico9,379 km5,828 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru10,212 km6,345 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

El Fahs shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Zaghouan Governorate and Tunisia. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Zaghouan Governorate Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Zaghouan Governorate, including major hub cities.
✈️ Tunisia Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Tunisia.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in El Fahs, Tunisia runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/E socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for El Fahs and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in El Fahs.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
EType E: Two round pins + hole
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🧭 El Fahs's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for El Fahs

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to El Fahs. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in El Fahs — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in El Fahs

El Fahs keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Tunisia. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near El Fahs

The closest airport to El Fahs is Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport (NBE), about 58 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling El Fahs From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving El Fahs needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in El Fahs gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond El Fahs

El Fahs rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from El Fahs — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About El Fahs

ℹ️ El Fahs OverviewSee the full profile of El Fahs — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 El Fahs MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near El Fahs for distance and direction.
💰 El Fahs CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To El Fahs

What side of the road do people drive on in El Fahs?

El Fahs, like the rest of Tunisia, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does El Fahs use?

El Fahs runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type C/E sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in El Fahs?

In El Fahs, reach police on 197, ambulance on 190, fire brigade on 198. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to El Fahs?

Enfidha - Hammamet International Airport (NBE) is the nearest airport to El Fahs, about 58 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is El Fahs in, and does it observe daylight saving?

El Fahs runs on Central European Time (UTC +01:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in El Fahs?

El Fahs shares the official and regional languages of Zaghouan Governorate and Tunisia — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in El Fahs?

No — El Fahs uses the Tunisian dinar (TND), symbol د.ت. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full El Fahs currency page for live rates.