Current Time in Guinea-Bissau 🇬🇼
Continent: Africa
Capital City: Bissau
- Time in Bissau (Pop. 490,000)
- Time in Gabú (Pop. 49,371)
- Time in Bafatá (Pop. 33,502)
- Time in Canchungo (Pop. 13,652)
- Time in Bissorã (Pop. 12,688)
ISO Alpha 2/3: GW, GNB
Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌
IANA Time Zone: Africa/Bissau (UTC+00:00)
Time Zones: GMT
Qibla Direction from Guinea-Bissau
From Bissau, the Kaaba in Mecca bears 72deg (ENE), about 5,971 km away. Check the Qibla direction in Guinea-Bissau on a live compass.
Time Zone Overview for Guinea-Bissau
- Guinea-Bissau uses a single time zone.
- Clocks in Bissau run about 1h ahead of local solar time.
- The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.
Daylight Saving Time in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on GMT (UTC+0) all year round.
Time Difference Between Bissau and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Bissau right now.
Best Time to Call Guinea-Bissau
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Bissau:
Daylight Hours in Bissau
In the capital, Bissau, the sun is up for 11h 57m today. Sunrise in Bissau is at 06:51 and sunset in Bissau is at 18:48.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 26m near the December solstice to 12h 49m near the June solstice.
Moon in Guinea-Bissau
See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Bissau and major cities across Guinea-Bissau.
Regions in Guinea-Bissau
Time in All Cities in Guinea-Bissau by alphabetical order
Time.now features the exact time for 5 cities in Guinea-Bissau.
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Time Now in Major Cities in Guinea-Bissau
- Time now in Bissau Wed 10:45:18
- Time now in Gabú Wed 10:45:18
- Time now in Bafatá Wed 10:45:18
- Time now in Canchungo Wed 10:45:18
- Time now in Bissorã Wed 10:45:18
| City | Current Time |
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| Time now in Bissau | Wed 10:45:18 |
| Time now in Gabú | Wed 10:45:18 |
| Time now in Bafatá | Wed 10:45:18 |
| Time now in Canchungo | Wed 10:45:18 |
| Time now in Bissorã | Wed 10:45:18 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Guinea-Bissau
- Africa/Bissau Wed 10:45:18
| Timezone | Current Time |
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| Africa/Bissau | Wed 10:45:18 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Guinea-Bissau
What time is it in Guinea-Bissau right now?
The current local time in Guinea-Bissau is 10:45:18 GMT on Wednesday, 7 October 2026. The country uses the Africa/Bissau time zone.
How many time zones does Guinea-Bissau use?
Guinea-Bissau uses a single time zone year-round: Africa/Bissau.
What is the capital of Guinea-Bissau?
The capital of Guinea-Bissau is Bissau, where the current local time is 10:45:18.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bissau today?
Today in Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau: sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset is at 18:48 local time.
Does Guinea-Bissau observe Daylight Saving Time?
No — Guinea-Bissau does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.
How many cities in Guinea-Bissau are listed on time.now?
time.now currently lists 5 cities across Guinea-Bissau (out of 5 total in our database).
Which countries border Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau shares a border with: Guinea, Senegal.
When is the next solar eclipse visible globally for Guinea-Bissau viewers?
The next solar eclipse is on Saturday, February 6, 2027 — Annular Solar Eclipse — South America, Africa. From Guinea-Bissau, visibility depends on your latitude — check the eclipse tracker for a path-of-totality map. That's 122 days from today.
Time Zone Converters used in Guinea-Bissau
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Sunrise and Sunset in Guinea-Bissau
Current Weather in Guinea-Bissau
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Information about Guinea-Bissau
| Population | 1,874,309 |
| Area | 36,120 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 624 |
| FIPS Code | PU |
| Top Level Domain | .gw |
| Currency | Franc (XOF) |
| Phone Prefix | +245 |
| Country Code | +245 |
| Postal Code Format | #### |
| Postal Code Regex | ^(\d{4})$ |
| Languages | POV (pov), PT-GW (pt-GW) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇬🇳 Guinea, 🇸🇳 Senegal |