Time Now in Gabela, Angola 🇦🇴
Lat/Long: 10.85° S, 14.38° E
Elevation: 1,045 m above sea level
Population rank: #21 of 128 cities in Angola by population
Province: Kwanza Sul
IANA Timezone: Africa/Luanda
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Angola: WAT
Local time in Gabela runs on a UTC+01:00 offset (Africa/Luanda). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Gabela stands at an elevated 1045 m above the sea. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 5974 km away. A major centre in Angola, Gabela keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Gabela gets 11h 54m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 17:59.
Time & Daylight in Gabela
Daylight Hours in Gabela
Gabela gets 11h 54m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gabela is at 06:05 and sunset in Gabela is at 17:59.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 29m near the June solstice to 12h 45m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Gabela and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Gabela right now.
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Cities Sharing Gabela's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Gabela.
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Prayer Times in Gabela
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 2 Sep ● | 04:52 | 06:05 | 12:02 | 15:22 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:52 | 06:04 | 12:02 | 15:22 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:51 | 06:03 | 12:01 | 15:21 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:50 | 06:03 | 12:01 | 15:21 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:50 | 06:02 | 12:01 | 15:20 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:49 | 06:01 | 12:00 | 15:20 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:49 | 06:01 | 12:00 | 15:20 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
14-day Forecast for Gabela
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Gabela
Sunrise
in Gabela
↑
6:05 AM
Sunset
in Gabela
↓
5:59 PM
Day Length
11h 54m
Dawn
in Gabela
5:43 AM
Dusk
in Gabela
6:21 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Gabela
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
66.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:46
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 10:30
Distances & Clock Changes in Gabela
How Far Is Gabela From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 5,974 km | NE (47deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,587 km | WSW (249deg) |
| Paris | 6,743 km | N (351deg) |
| London | 7,073 km | N (350deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,222 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Moscow | 7,714 km | NNE (14deg) |
| Singapore | 9,975 km | E (89deg) |
| New York | 10,657 km | NW (310deg) |
Gabela's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Gabela and you would surface in the open ocean, near 10.8deg N, 165.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gabela
What time is it in Gabela right now?
The current local time in Gabela is 22:19 on Wednesday, September 02, 2026. Gabela follows the Africa/Luanda time zone.
What time zone is Gabela in?
Gabela 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 Gabela?
Is Gabela on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 02, 2026, Gabela is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gabela today?
Today in Gabela: sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset is at 17:59, giving 11h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gabela tonight?
Tonight the moon over Gabela is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 66.2%.
What is solar time in Gabela?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gabela, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.