Right now, local time in Bafatá is 13:44 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bafatá ranks #17698 worldwide by population and #7 in Guinea-Bissau.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Bissau GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 43m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Sunset
- 18:34
- Day length
- 11h 41m
- Solar noon
- 12:43
- Daylight range
- 11h 25m (winter) – 12h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bafatá — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.1658° N, 14.6617° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bafatá
- Country
- 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau
- Population
- 33,502 · #17698 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bafatá through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.17° S, 165.34° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lata, Solomon Islands, about 168 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 00:44 GMT+11 (Pacific/Guadalcanal)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bafatá today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:40
- Sunrise
- 06:52
- Dhuhr
- 12:43
- Asr
- 16:03
- Maghrib
- 18:33
- Isha
- 19:41
- Qibla direction
- 72.2° from north (ENE (72°))
Full prayer timetable for Bafatá — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bafatá sits in the Africa/Bissau time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 41m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 50 cities we cover in Guinea-Bissau.
Bafatá's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,371 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,209 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.17° N, 14.66° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:44 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:44 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:44 | −3h |
| London | 13:44 | same time |
| Paris | 14:44 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:44 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:44 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:14 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:44 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:44 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:44 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:44 | +11h |
Best time to call Bafatá
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bafatá local time:
Cities sharing Bafatá's time zone
Other cities in Guinea-Bissau
- Bissau13:44
- Bairro Militar13:44
- Gabú13:44
- Contumo13:44
- Reino de Bandim13:44
- Missira13:44
- Reino de Antula13:44
- Quelele13:44
- Plaque13:44
- Luanda13:44
- Sintra-Nema13:44
- Xitole13:44
Distances from Bafatá
| Paris | 4,371 km | NNE (18°) |
| London | 4,567 km | NNE (14°) |
| São Paulo | 5,278 km | SW (221°) |
| Moscow | 6,593 km | NNE (31°) |
| Dubai | 7,435 km | ENE (68°) |
| Chicago | 7,703 km | NW (310°) |
| Mumbai | 9,314 km | ENE (72°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,468 km | NW (306°) |
| Singapore | 13,061 km | E (82°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,248 km | NE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 14,050 km | NNE (26°) |
| Sydney | 17,209 km | SSE (152°) |
Cities near Bafatá
FAQ
What time is it in Bafatá right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bafatá (Guinea-Bissau), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bafatá in?
Bafatá runs on the Africa/Bissau IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Bafatá observe daylight saving time?
Bafatá does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bafatá today?
Bafatá sees sunrise at 06:52 and sunset at 18:34 today, giving 11h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bafatá tonight?
The moon phase over Bafatá tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bafatá?
The antipode of Bafatá — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.17° S, 165.34° E. It falls on land, near Lata, Solomon Islands, about 168 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bafatá?
Bafatá lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bafatá?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bafatá, clocks run about 43 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.