Right now, local time in Banana is 03:49 (GMT+14, UTC+14:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Banana ranks #136537 worldwide by population and #16 in Kiribati.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Pacific/Kiritimati GMT+14
- UTC offset
- UTC+14:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 14m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Sunset
- 18:15
- Day length
- 12h 03m
- Solar noon
- 12:14
- Daylight range
- 12h 00m (winter) – 12h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Banana — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 1.9687° N, 157.3936° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Line Islands
- Country
- 🇰🇮 Kiribati
- Population
- 1,209 · #136537 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Banana through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 1.97° S, 22.61° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lodja, Democratic Republic of the Congo, about 205 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 15:49 GMT+2 (Africa/Lubumbashi)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Banana today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:01
- Sunrise
- 06:12
- Dhuhr
- 12:14
- Asr
- 15:34
- Maghrib
- 18:14
- Isha
- 19:22
- Qibla direction
- 325.1° from north (NW (325°))
Full prayer timetable for Banana — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Banana sits in the Pacific/Kiritimati time zone, UTC+14:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 03m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 19 cities we cover in Kiribati.
Banana's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Los Angeles, 5,404 km away; even Dubai lies some 15,372 km off. Its position on the globe is 1.97° N, 157.39° 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 | 05:49 | −22h |
| Chicago | 07:49 | −20h |
| São Paulo | 10:49 | −17h |
| London | 13:49 | −14h |
| Paris | 14:49 | −13h |
| Moscow | 16:49 | −11h |
| Dubai | 17:49 | −10h |
| Mumbai | 19:19 | −8h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:49 | −6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:49 | −6h |
| Tokyo | 22:49 | −5h |
| Sydney | 00:49 | −3h |
Best time to call Banana
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Banana local time:
Cities sharing Banana's time zone
Other cities in Kiribati
- Tarawa01:49
- Betio Village01:49
- Bikenibeu Village01:49
- Teaoraereke Village01:49
- Bairiki Village01:49
- Eita Village01:49
- Bonriki Village01:49
- Temaiku Village01:49
- Tabwakea Village03:49
- Makin Village01:49
- London Village03:49
- Banraeaba Village01:49
Distances from Banana
| Los Angeles | 5,404 km | NE (44°) |
| Sydney | 6,682 km | SW (228°) |
| Tokyo | 7,458 km | NW (308°) |
| Chicago | 8,197 km | NE (47°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,764 km | WNW (292°) |
| Singapore | 10,978 km | W (272°) |
| São Paulo | 12,208 km | ESE (114°) |
| Moscow | 13,452 km | N (350°) |
| London | 13,693 km | NNE (17°) |
| Paris | 14,036 km | NNE (16°) |
| Mumbai | 14,051 km | WNW (295°) |
| Dubai | 15,372 km | NW (313°) |
Cities near Banana
- Banana Village4 km · 03:49
- London Village9 km · 03:49
- Tabwakea Village12 km · 03:49
- Napari Village309 km · 03:49
- Discovery Harbor1,908 km · 03:49
- Hawaiian Ocean View1,910 km · 03:49
- Pāhala1,928 km · 03:49
- Honaunau-Napoopoo1,952 km · 03:49
FAQ
What time is it in Banana right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Banana (Kiribati), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Banana in?
Banana runs on the Pacific/Kiritimati IANA time zone (UTC+14:00), currently abbreviated GMT+14.
Does Banana observe daylight saving time?
Banana does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Banana today?
Banana sees sunrise at 06:13 and sunset at 18:15 today, giving 12h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Banana tonight?
The moon phase over Banana tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Banana?
The antipode of Banana — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 1.97° S, 22.61° E. It falls on land, near Lodja, Democratic Republic of the Congo, about 205 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Banana?
Banana lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Banana?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Banana, clocks run about 14 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.