Time Now in Serekunda, Gambia 🇬🇲
Lat/Long: 13.44° N, 16.68° W
Elevation: 15 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Gambia
Region: Banjul
IANA Timezone: Africa/Banjul
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Gambia: GMT
Serekunda keeps its clocks on UTC+00:00, in the Africa/Banjul time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. At about 15 m, Serekunda is practically at sea level. Serekunda is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 4308 km off. As one of the Gambia's largest cities, Serekunda is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today Serekunda sees 12h 38m between a 06:53 sunrise and a 19:31 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Serekunda
Daylight Hours in Serekunda
Serekunda gets 12h 38m of daylight today. Sunrise in Serekunda is at 06:53 and sunset in Serekunda is at 19:31.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 8 Aug ● | 05:35 | 06:52 | 13:12 | 16:24 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
| Sun, 9 Aug | 05:36 | 06:53 | 13:12 | 16:23 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
| Mon, 10 Aug | 05:36 | 06:53 | 13:12 | 16:22 | 19:31 | 21:01 |
| Tue, 11 Aug | 05:36 | 06:53 | 13:12 | 16:21 | 19:30 | 21:00 |
| Wed, 12 Aug | 05:37 | 06:53 | 13:11 | 16:20 | 19:30 | 21:00 |
| Thu, 13 Aug | 05:37 | 06:53 | 13:11 | 16:20 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
| Fri, 14 Aug | 05:37 | 06:53 | 13:11 | 16:19 | 19:29 | 20:59 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Serekunda
Sunrise
in Serekunda
↑
6:53 AM
Sunset
in Serekunda
↓
7:31 PM
Day Length
12h 38m
Dawn
in Serekunda
6:30 AM
Dusk
in Serekunda
7:54 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Serekunda
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
27.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 03:16
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 15:40
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Distances & Clock Changes in Serekunda
How Far Is Serekunda From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,308 km | NNE (20deg) |
| London | 4,486 km | NNE (16deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,247 km | SW (219deg) |
| New York | 6,300 km | NW (310deg) |
| Moscow | 6,587 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Dubai | 7,582 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Mumbai | 9,478 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,208 km | NW (306deg) |
Serekunda's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Serekunda and you would surface near Kirakira, Solomon Islands, about 365 km from the antipodal point at 13.4deg S, 163.3deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Serekunda
What time is it in Serekunda right now?
The current local time in Serekunda is 03:17 on Saturday, August 08, 2026. Serekunda follows the Africa/Banjul time zone.
What time zone is Serekunda in?
Clocks in Serekunda follow the Africa/Banjul IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). 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 Serekunda?
Is Serekunda on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 08, 2026, Serekunda is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Serekunda today?
Today in Serekunda: sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset is at 19:31, giving 12h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Serekunda tonight?
Tonight the moon over Serekunda is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 27.5%.
What is solar time in Serekunda?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Serekunda, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.