Time Now in Bakoti, Gambia 🇬🇲
Lat/Long: 13.43° N, 16.7° W
Elevation: 20 m above sea level
Population rank: #23 of 172 cities in Gambia by population
Region: West Coast
IANA Timezone: Africa/Banjul
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Gambia: GMT
Clocks in Bakoti are set to UTC+00:00 under the Africa/Banjul zone. Bakoti does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Bakoti lies barely above sea level, at roughly 20 m. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 4310 km away. Bakoti is a significant city in the Gambia, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Bakoti sees 12h 46m between a 06:49 sunrise and a 19:36 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Bakoti
Daylight Hours in Bakoti
Bakoti gets 12h 47m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bakoti is at 06:49 and sunset in Bakoti is at 19:36.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 20m near the December solstice to 12h 55m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Bakoti and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Bakoti right now.
Other Cities in Gambia with Local Time
Cities Sharing Bakoti's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Bakoti.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 23 Jul ● | 05:30 | 06:49 | 13:13 | 16:33 | 19:37 | 21:07 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 05:30 | 06:49 | 13:13 | 16:32 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 05:31 | 06:50 | 13:13 | 16:32 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 05:31 | 06:50 | 13:13 | 16:32 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 05:31 | 06:50 | 13:13 | 16:31 | 19:36 | 21:06 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 05:32 | 06:50 | 13:13 | 16:31 | 19:35 | 21:05 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 05:32 | 06:51 | 13:13 | 16:30 | 19:35 | 21:05 |
14-day Forecast for Bakoti
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Bakoti
Sunrise
in Bakoti
↑
6:49 AM
Sunset
in Bakoti
↓
7:36 PM
Day Length
12h 46m
Dawn
in Bakoti
6:26 AM
Dusk
in Bakoti
7:59 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Bakoti
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
73.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 15:44
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:20
Distances & Clock Changes in Bakoti
How Far Is Bakoti From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,310 km | NNE (20deg) |
| London | 4,487 km | NNE (16deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,244 km | SW (219deg) |
| New York | 6,299 km | NW (310deg) |
| Moscow | 6,589 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Dubai | 7,584 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Mumbai | 9,480 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,206 km | NW (306deg) |
Bakoti's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bakoti and you would surface near Kirakira, Solomon Islands, about 363 km from the antipodal point at 13.4deg S, 163.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakoti
What time is it in Bakoti right now?
The current local time in Bakoti is 21:54 on Thursday, July 23, 2026. Bakoti follows the Africa/Banjul time zone.
What time zone is Bakoti in?
Bakoti uses the Africa/Banjul IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bakoti?
Is Bakoti on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Bakoti as of July 23, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bakoti today?
In Bakoti today the sun rises at 06:49 and sets at 19:36, giving 12h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bakoti tonight?
Over Bakoti tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 73.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Bakoti?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bakoti, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.