Current Time in Farato, Gambia 🇬🇲
Lat/Long: 13.4° N, 14.22° W
Elevation: 30 m above sea level
Population rank: #33 of 172 cities in Gambia by population
Region: Upper River
IANA Timezone: Africa/Banjul
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Gambia: GMT
The time now in Farato, Gambia is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Farato currently observes Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), UTC+0. Farato keeps its clocks on UTC+00:00, in the Africa/Banjul time zone. Farato 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, Farato has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Its elevation is a gentle 30 m. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 4226 km away. Farato is a significant city in the Gambia, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Farato at 06:47 and sets at 18:36, giving 11h 49m of daylight today.
Farato Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Farato
Farato gets 11h 49m of daylight today. Sunrise in Farato is at 06:47 and sunset in Farato is at 18:36.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 20m near the December solstice to 12h 55m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 16 Oct ● | 05:34 | 06:47 | 12:42 | 16:03 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Sat, 17 Oct | 05:34 | 06:47 | 12:42 | 16:03 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
| Sun, 18 Oct | 05:34 | 06:47 | 12:42 | 16:03 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:34 | 06:47 | 12:41 | 16:02 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:34 | 06:48 | 12:41 | 16:02 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:34 | 06:48 | 12:41 | 16:02 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:34 | 06:48 | 12:41 | 16:02 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Farato
Sunrise
in Farato
↑
6:47 AM
Sunset
in Farato
↓
6:36 PM
Day Length
11h 49m
Dawn
in Farato
6:25 AM
Dusk
in Farato
6:58 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Farato
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
31.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:33
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:07
Distances & Clock Changes in Farato
How Far Is Farato From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,226 km | NNE (18deg) |
| London | 4,422 km | NNE (14deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,413 km | SW (221deg) |
| Moscow | 6,450 km | NNE (31deg) |
| New York | 6,507 km | NW (310deg) |
| Dubai | 7,337 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Mumbai | 9,226 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,425 km | NW (306deg) |
Farato's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Farato and you would surface near Sola, Vanuatu, about 199 km from the antipodal point at 13.4deg S, 165.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Farato
What time is it in Farato right now?
The current local time in Farato is 14:29 on Friday, October 16, 2026. Farato follows the Africa/Banjul time zone.
What time zone is Farato in?
Farato 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 Farato?
Is Farato on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Farato as of October 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Farato today?
In Farato today the sun rises at 06:47 and sets at 18:36, giving 11h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Farato tonight?
Tonight the moon over Farato is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 31.0%.
What is solar time in Farato?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Farato, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.