Time Now in Bignona, Senegal 🇸🇳
Lat/Long: 12.81° N, 16.23° W
Elevation: 30 m above sea level
Population rank: #34 of 147 cities in Senegal by population
Region: Ziguinchor
IANA Timezone: Africa/Dakar
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Senegal: GMT
Clocks in Bignona are set to UTC+00:00 under the Africa/Dakar zone. Bignona does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Bignona sits at a modest 30 m above sea level. Bignona is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 4357 km off. Bignona is a significant city in Senegal, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Bignona sees 12h 33m between a 06:52 sunrise and a 19:26 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Bignona
Daylight Hours in Bignona
Bignona gets 12h 33m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bignona is at 06:52 and sunset in Bignona is at 19:26.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 22m near the December solstice to 12h 52m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Bignona and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Bignona right now.
Other Cities in Senegal with Local Time
Cities Sharing Bignona's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Bignona.
Weather in Bignona
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Bignona
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 14 Aug ● | 05:36 | 06:52 | 13:09 | 16:18 | 19:26 | 20:56 |
| Sat, 15 Aug | 05:37 | 06:52 | 13:09 | 16:17 | 19:26 | 20:56 |
| Sun, 16 Aug | 05:37 | 06:52 | 13:09 | 16:16 | 19:25 | 20:55 |
| Mon, 17 Aug | 05:37 | 06:53 | 13:09 | 16:15 | 19:25 | 20:55 |
| Tue, 18 Aug | 05:37 | 06:53 | 13:08 | 16:14 | 19:24 | 20:54 |
| Wed, 19 Aug | 05:37 | 06:53 | 13:08 | 16:13 | 19:24 | 20:54 |
| Thu, 20 Aug | 05:38 | 06:53 | 13:08 | 16:13 | 19:23 | 20:53 |
14-day Forecast for Bignona
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Bignona
Sunrise
in Bignona
↑
6:52 AM
Sunset
in Bignona
↓
7:26 PM
Day Length
12h 33m
Dawn
in Bignona
6:30 AM
Dusk
in Bignona
7:48 PM
View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Bignona. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.
Moon Phases & Times for Bignona
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
2.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:25
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:52
View the detailed moon calendar for Bignona with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Distances & Clock Changes in Bignona
How Far Is Bignona From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,357 km | NNE (19deg) |
| London | 4,540 km | NNE (15deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,223 km | SW (219deg) |
| New York | 6,383 km | NW (310deg) |
| Moscow | 6,620 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Dubai | 7,563 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Mumbai | 9,454 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,288 km | NW (306deg) |
Bignona's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bignona and you would surface near Kirakira, Solomon Islands, about 330 km from the antipodal point at 12.8deg S, 163.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bignona
What time is it in Bignona right now?
The current local time in Bignona is 02:48 on Friday, August 14, 2026. Bignona follows the Africa/Dakar time zone.
What time zone is Bignona in?
Clocks in Bignona follow the Africa/Dakar IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bignona?
Is Bignona on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 14, 2026, Bignona is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bignona today?
Today in Bignona: sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset is at 19:26, giving 12h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bignona tonight?
The moon phase over Bignona tonight is Waxing Crescent with 2.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Bignona?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bignona, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.