Time Now in Gamboma, Congo 🇨🇬
Lat/Long: 1.88° S, 15.86° E
Elevation: 366 m above sea level
Population rank: #12 of 58 cities in Congo by population
Department: Plateaux
IANA Timezone: Africa/Brazzaville
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Congo: WAT
Local time in Gamboma runs on a UTC+01:00 offset (Africa/Brazzaville). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Perched at about 366 m, Gamboma sits well above the coast. Gamboma is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 5203 km off. A major centre in Congo, Gamboma keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Time & Daylight in Gamboma
Daylight Hours in Gamboma
Gamboma gets 12h 03m of daylight today. Sunrise in Gamboma is at 05:58 and sunset in Gamboma is at 18:01.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 00m near the June solstice to 12h 14m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Gamboma and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Gamboma right now.
Other Cities in Congo with Local Time
Cities Sharing Gamboma's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Gamboma.
Weather in Gamboma
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Prayer Times in Gamboma
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 04:45 | 05:58 | 11:59 | 15:18 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:45 | 05:57 | 11:59 | 15:18 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:45 | 05:57 | 11:59 | 15:17 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:45 | 05:57 | 11:59 | 15:17 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:44 | 05:56 | 11:58 | 15:16 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:44 | 05:56 | 11:58 | 15:15 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:44 | 05:56 | 11:58 | 15:15 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
14-day Forecast for Gamboma
Moon Phases & Times for Gamboma
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
58.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 12:40
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:11
View the detailed moon calendar for Gamboma with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.
Distances & Clock Changes in Gamboma
How Far Is Gamboma From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 5,203 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 5,790 km | N (349deg) |
| London | 6,125 km | NNW (348deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,646 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Moscow | 6,707 km | NNE (14deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,131 km | WSW (245deg) |
| Singapore | 9,786 km | E (89deg) |
| New York | 10,133 km | NW (311deg) |
Gamboma's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Gamboma and you would surface in the open ocean, near 1.9deg N, 164.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gamboma
What time is it in Gamboma right now?
The current local time in Gamboma is 00:35 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Gamboma follows the Africa/Brazzaville time zone.
What time zone is Gamboma in?
Clocks in Gamboma follow the Africa/Brazzaville IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). 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 Gamboma?
Is Gamboma on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Gamboma as of August 21, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Gamboma tonight?
Over Gamboma tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 58.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Gamboma?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gamboma, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.