Right now, local time in Balakouya is 14:38 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Balakouya ranks #17852 worldwide by population and #66 in Ivory Coast.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Abidjan GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Sunset
- 18:08
- Day length
- 11h 56m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 11h 49m (winter) – 12h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Balakouya — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.2077° N, 6.3516° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bas-Sassandra District
- Country
- 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
- Population
- 33,150 · #17852 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Balakouya through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.21° S, 173.65° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Toga Village, Tuvalu, about 318 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:38 GMT+12 (Pacific/Funafuti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Balakouya today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:00
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 15:30
- Maghrib
- 18:07
- Isha
- 19:14
- Qibla direction
- 65.6° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for Balakouya — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Balakouya sits in the Africa/Abidjan time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 56m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 3775 cities we cover in Ivory Coast.
Balakouya's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,923 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,076 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.21° N, 6.35° 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 | 06:38 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:38 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:38 | −3h |
| London | 14:38 | same time |
| Paris | 15:38 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:38 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:38 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 20:08 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:38 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:38 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:38 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:38 | +11h |
Best time to call Balakouya
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Balakouya local time:
Cities sharing Balakouya's time zone
Distances from Balakouya
| Paris | 4,923 km | N (8°) |
| London | 5,181 km | N (5°) |
| São Paulo | 5,413 km | SW (232°) |
| Moscow | 6,830 km | NNE (26°) |
| Dubai | 6,916 km | ENE (64°) |
| Mumbai | 8,687 km | ENE (72°) |
| Chicago | 8,900 km | NW (312°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,662 km | NW (307°) |
| Singapore | 12,226 km | E (87°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,863 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 14,251 km | NE (35°) |
| Sydney | 16,076 km | SSE (147°) |
Cities near Balakouya
- Bréguiagui5 km · 14:38
- Gréguibré12 km · 14:38
- Lobakuya13 km · 14:38
- Zabré14 km · 14:38
- Gaouroubré14 km · 14:38
- Médon15 km · 14:38
- Inahiri17 km · 14:38
- Sahoua19 km · 14:38
FAQ
What time is it in Balakouya right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Balakouya (Ivory Coast), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Balakouya in?
Balakouya runs on the Africa/Abidjan IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Balakouya observe daylight saving time?
Balakouya does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Balakouya today?
Balakouya sees sunrise at 06:12 and sunset at 18:08 today, giving 11h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Balakouya tonight?
The moon phase over Balakouya tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Balakouya?
The antipode of Balakouya — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.21° S, 173.65° E. It falls on land, near Toga Village, Tuvalu, about 318 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Balakouya?
Balakouya lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Balakouya?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Balakouya, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.