Time Now in Fara Department, Burkina Faso 🇧🇫
Lat/Long: 11.53° N, 2.77° W
Elevation: 264 m above sea level
Population rank: #53 of 110 cities in Burkina Faso by population
Region: Boucle du Mouhoun
Country: 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Burkina Faso: GMT
Clocks in Fara Department are set to UTC+00:00 under the Africa/Ouagadougou zone. Fara Department does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. In the tropics, Fara Department has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Fara Department sits at a modest 264 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 4178 km away. Fara Department is a smaller locality in Burkina Faso, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Fara Department sees 12h 11m between a 06:00 sunrise and a 18:12 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Fara Department
Daylight Hours in Fara Department
Fara Department gets 12h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise in Fara Department is at 06:00 and sunset in Fara Department is at 18:12.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 27m near the December solstice to 12h 48m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Fara Department and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Fara Department right now.
Best Time to Call Fara Department
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Fara Department:
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Cities Sharing Fara Department's Time Zone (UTC+00:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Fara Department.
Weather in Fara Department
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Prayer Times in Fara Department
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 14 Sep ● | 04:48 | 06:00 | 12:06 | 15:21 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 04:48 | 06:00 | 12:06 | 15:21 | 18:12 | 19:42 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 04:48 | 06:00 | 12:06 | 15:21 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 04:48 | 06:00 | 12:05 | 15:21 | 18:11 | 19:41 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 04:48 | 06:00 | 12:05 | 15:21 | 18:10 | 19:40 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 04:48 | 06:00 | 12:05 | 15:21 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 04:48 | 06:00 | 12:04 | 15:21 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
14-day Forecast for Fara Department
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Fara Department
Sunrise
in Fara Department
↑
6:00 AM
Sunset
in Fara Department
↓
6:12 PM
Day Length
12h 11m
Dawn
in Fara Department
5:39 AM
Dusk
in Fara Department
6:33 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Fara Department
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
9.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:41
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:31
Distances & Clock Changes in Fara Department
How Far Is Fara Department From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,178 km | N (6deg) |
| London | 4,452 km | N (3deg) |
| Moscow | 6,025 km | NNE (27deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,161 km | SW (231deg) |
| Dubai | 6,264 km | ENE (67deg) |
| New York | 7,598 km | NW (309deg) |
| Mumbai | 8,101 km | ENE (73deg) |
| Los Angeles | 11,534 km | NW (310deg) |
Fara Department's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Fara Department and you would surface in the open ocean, near 11.5deg S, 177.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fara Department
What time is it in Fara Department right now?
The current local time in Fara Department is 02:28 on Monday, September 14, 2026. Fara Department follows the Africa/Ouagadougou time zone.
What time zone is Fara Department in?
Fara Department runs on the Africa/Ouagadougou IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), 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 Fara Department?
Right now Fara Department sits at UTC+00:00. Going from UTC to local time in Fara Department means moving the clock 00:00 hours forward.
Is Fara Department on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Fara Department as of September 14, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Fara Department today?
Today in Fara Department: sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset is at 18:12, giving 12h 11m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Fara Department tonight?
Over Fara Department tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 9.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Fara Department?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Fara Department, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.