Current Time in Balombo, Angola 🇦🇴
Lat/Long: 12.35° S, 14.77° E
Elevation: 1,203 m above sea level
Population rank: #50 of 128 cities in Angola by population
Province: Benguela
IANA Timezone: Africa/Luanda
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Angola: WAT
The time now in Balombo, Angola is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Balombo currently observes WAT, UTC+1. Balombo sits in the Africa/Luanda time zone, UTC+01:00. Balombo does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Balombo lies high in the uplands, around 1203 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 6058 km away. A major centre in Angola, Balombo keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Balombo sees 12h 22m between a 05:35 sunrise and a 17:57 sunset.
Balombo Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Balombo
Balombo gets 12h 22m of daylight today. Sunrise in Balombo is at 05:35 and sunset in Balombo is at 17:57.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 24m near the June solstice to 12h 51m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Balombo and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Balombo right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Angola
Cities Sharing Balombo's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Balombo.
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Prayer Times in Balombo
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 04:21 | 05:35 | 11:46 | 14:56 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 04:20 | 05:34 | 11:46 | 14:55 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 04:20 | 05:34 | 11:46 | 14:54 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:19 | 05:33 | 11:45 | 14:54 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:19 | 05:33 | 11:45 | 14:53 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:18 | 05:32 | 11:45 | 14:52 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:17 | 05:32 | 11:45 | 14:52 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
14-day Forecast for Balombo
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Balombo
Sunrise
in Balombo
↑
5:35 AM
Sunset
in Balombo
↓
5:57 PM
Day Length
12h 22m
Dawn
in Balombo
5:13 AM
Dusk
in Balombo
6:19 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Balombo
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
27.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 09:47
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:03
Distances & Clock Changes in Balombo
How Far Is Balombo From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 6,058 km | NE (46deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,568 km | WSW (250deg) |
| Paris | 6,915 km | N (351deg) |
| London | 7,245 km | N (350deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,261 km | ENE (62deg) |
| Moscow | 7,867 km | NNE (13deg) |
| Singapore | 9,937 km | E (88deg) |
| New York | 10,798 km | NW (310deg) |
Balombo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Balombo and you would surface in the open ocean, near 12.3deg N, 165.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balombo
What time is it in Balombo right now?
The current local time in Balombo is 05:55 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Balombo follows the Africa/Luanda time zone.
What time zone is Balombo in?
Balombo runs on the Africa/Luanda IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Balombo?
Is Balombo on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 16, 2026, Balombo is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Balombo today?
Balombo sees sunrise at 05:35 and sunset at 17:57 today, giving 12h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balombo tonight?
The moon phase over Balombo tonight is Waxing Crescent with 27.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Balombo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balombo, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.