Time Now in Laï, Chad 🇹🇩
Lat/Long: 9.4° N, 16.3° E
Elevation: 363 m above sea level
Population rank: #30 of 71 cities in Chad by population
Region: Tandjilé
IANA Timezone: Africa/Ndjamena
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Chad: WAT
Local time in Laï runs on a UTC+01:00 offset (Africa/Ndjamena). 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. Sitting close to the equator, Laï sees day length barely change from month to month. Perched at about 363 m, Laï sits well above the coast. Laï is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 4472 km off. Laï is a significant city in Chad, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Laï gets 12h 22m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:46 and sunset at 18:09.
Time & Daylight in Laï
Daylight Hours in Laï
Laï gets 12h 23m of daylight today. Sunrise in Laï is at 05:46 and sunset in Laï is at 18:09.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 34m near the December solstice to 12h 40m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Laï and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Laï right now.
Other Cities in Chad with Local Time
Cities Sharing Laï's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Laï.
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Prayer Times in Laï
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 04:32 | 05:46 | 11:58 | 15:06 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:32 | 05:46 | 11:57 | 15:05 | 18:09 | 19:39 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:32 | 05:46 | 11:57 | 15:04 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:32 | 05:46 | 11:57 | 15:03 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:32 | 05:46 | 11:57 | 15:02 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:32 | 05:46 | 11:56 | 15:01 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:32 | 05:46 | 11:56 | 15:00 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
14-day Forecast for Laï
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Laï
Sunrise
in Laï
↑
5:46 AM
Sunset
in Laï
↓
6:09 PM
Day Length
12h 22m
Dawn
in Laï
5:24 AM
Dusk
in Laï
6:31 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Laï
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
62.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 13:03
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:44
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Distances & Clock Changes in Laï
How Far Is Laï From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 4,472 km | ENE (62deg) |
| Paris | 4,576 km | NNW (346deg) |
| London | 4,916 km | NNW (345deg) |
| Moscow | 5,481 km | NNE (16deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,167 km | ENE (73deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,755 km | WSW (240deg) |
| New York | 9,353 km | NW (310deg) |
| Singapore | 9,711 km | E (89deg) |
Laï's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Laï and you would surface in the open ocean, near 9.4deg S, 163.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Laï
What time is it in Laï right now?
The current local time in Laï is 09:52 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Laï follows the Africa/Ndjamena time zone.
What time zone is Laï in?
Laï runs on the Africa/Ndjamena 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 Laï?
Is Laï on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 21, 2026, Laï is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Laï today?
Today in Laï: sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset is at 18:09, giving 12h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Laï tonight?
The moon phase over Laï tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 62.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Laï?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Laï, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.