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Current Time in Port-Gentil, Gabon 🇬🇦

🏆 Port-Gentil ranks #41 for closest to the Equator.
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08:05:02 WAT
Friday, November 6, 2026

Lat/Long: 0.72° S, 8.78° E

Elevation: 4 m above sea level

Population rank: #2 of 48 cities in Gabon by population

Province: Ogooué-Maritime

Country: 🇬🇦 Gabon (Africa)

IANA Timezone: Africa/Libreville

Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: +01:00

Timezone: WAT

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Gabon: WAT

The time now in Port-Gentil, Gabon is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Port-Gentil currently observes WAT, UTC+1. Port-Gentil sits in the Africa/Libreville time zone, UTC+01:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Sitting close to the equator, Port-Gentil sees day length barely change from month to month. At about 4 m, Port-Gentil is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 5547 km away. As one of Gabon's largest cities, Port-Gentil is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.

The sun rises over Port-Gentil at 06:04 and sets at 18:12, giving 12h 08m of daylight today.

Port-Gentil Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Port-Gentil

Port-Gentil gets 12h 08m of daylight today. Sunrise in Port-Gentil is at 06:04 and sunset in Port-Gentil is at 18:12.

Daylight ranges from about 12h 04m near the June solstice to 12h 10m near the December solstice.

Time Difference Between Port-Gentil and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Port-Gentil right now.

New York Fri 02:05 -6h
Los Angeles Thu 23:05 -9h
Chicago Fri 01:05 -7h
Toronto Fri 02:05 -6h
Sao Paulo Fri 04:05 -4h
London Fri 07:05 -1h
Paris Fri 08:05 same time
Berlin Fri 08:05 same time
Moscow Fri 10:05 +2h
Dubai Fri 11:05 +3h
Mumbai Fri 12:35 +4h 30m
Singapore Fri 15:05 +7h
Hong Kong Fri 15:05 +7h
Tokyo Fri 16:05 +8h
Sydney Fri 18:05 +10h

Best Time to Call Port-Gentil

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Port-Gentil:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 15:00 to 23:00 in Port-Gentil.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 10:00 to 18:00 in Port-Gentil.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 01:00 to 09:00 in Port-Gentil.

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Prayer Times in Port-Gentil

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Fri, 6 Nov ● 04:50 06:04 12:08 15:29 18:12 19:42
Sat, 7 Nov 04:50 06:04 12:08 15:29 18:12 19:42
Sun, 8 Nov 04:50 06:04 12:08 15:30 18:12 19:42
Mon, 9 Nov 04:50 06:04 12:08 15:30 18:13 19:43
Tue, 10 Nov 04:50 06:04 12:08 15:30 18:13 19:43
Wed, 11 Nov 04:50 06:04 12:08 15:31 18:13 19:43
Thu, 12 Nov 04:50 06:04 12:08 15:31 18:13 19:43
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Port-Gentil

🌅 Sunrise in Port-Gentil
↑ 6:04 AM
🌇 Sunset in Port-Gentil
↓ 6:12 PM
⏳ Day Length
12h 08m
🌄 Dawn in Port-Gentil
5:42 AM
🌆 Dusk in Port-Gentil
6:34 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Port-Gentil

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
9.1%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 04:27
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Today, 16:03

Distances & Clock Changes in Port-Gentil

How Far Is Port-Gentil From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Paris 5,547 km N (354deg)
Dubai 5,767 km ENE (57deg)
London 5,868 km N (353deg)
Sao Paulo 6,484 km WSW (242deg)
Moscow 6,800 km NNE (18deg)
Mumbai 7,325 km ENE (69deg)
New York 9,453 km NW (311deg)
Singapore 10,570 km E (89deg)

Port-Gentil's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Port-Gentil and you would surface in the open ocean, near 0.7deg N, 171.2deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Port-Gentil

What time is it in Port-Gentil right now?

The current local time in Port-Gentil is 08:05 on Friday, November 06, 2026. Port-Gentil follows the Africa/Libreville time zone.

What time zone is Port-Gentil in?

Port-Gentil uses the Africa/Libreville IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). 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 Port-Gentil?

Port-Gentil is UTC+01:00 right now. To convert UTC to Port-Gentil local time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward.

Is Port-Gentil on daylight saving time right now?

No. As of November 06, 2026, Port-Gentil is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Port-Gentil today?

In Port-Gentil today the sun rises at 06:04 and sets at 18:12, giving 12h 08m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Port-Gentil tonight?

Over Port-Gentil tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 9.1% illumination.

What is solar time in Port-Gentil?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Port-Gentil, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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