Right now, local time in Banfora is 13:48 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Banfora ranks #5302 worldwide by population and #7 in Burkina Faso.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Ouagadougou GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 3m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 17:56
- Day length
- 11h 44m
- Solar noon
- 12:03
- Daylight range
- 11h 30m (winter) – 12h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Banfora — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.6406° N, 4.7528° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Cascades Region
- Country
- 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
- Population
- 117,452 · #5302 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Banfora through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.64° S, 175.25° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Ahau, Fiji, about 285 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:48 GMT+12 (Pacific/Fiji)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Banfora today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:59
- Sunrise
- 06:10
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 15:23
- Maghrib
- 17:55
- Isha
- 19:02
- Qibla direction
- 70.1° from north (ENE (70°))
Full prayer timetable for Banfora — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Banfora sits in the Africa/Ouagadougou time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 44m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 113 cities we cover in Burkina Faso.
Banfora's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,301 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,458 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.64° N, 4.75° 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 | 05:48 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:48 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:48 | −3h |
| London | 13:48 | same time |
| Paris | 14:48 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:48 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:48 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:18 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:48 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:48 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:48 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:48 | +11h |
Best time to call Banfora
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Banfora local time:
Cities sharing Banfora's time zone
Other cities in Burkina Faso
- Ouagadougou13:48
- Bobo-Dioulasso13:48
- Koudougou13:48
- Saaba13:48
- Ouahigouya13:48
- Kaya13:48
- Pouytenga13:48
- Houndé13:48
- Fada N'gourma13:48
- Nioko I13:48
- Dédougou13:48
- Tenkodogo13:48
Distances from Banfora
| Paris | 4,301 km | N (7°) |
| London | 4,564 km | N (4°) |
| São Paulo | 5,931 km | SW (230°) |
| Moscow | 6,212 km | NNE (27°) |
| Dubai | 6,505 km | ENE (67°) |
| Mumbai | 8,335 km | ENE (73°) |
| Chicago | 8,634 km | NW (311°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,428 km | NW (309°) |
| Singapore | 12,006 km | E (85°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,419 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 13,654 km | NE (34°) |
| Sydney | 16,458 km | SE (140°) |
Cities near Banfora
- Orodara42 km · 13:48
- Niangoloko44 km · 13:48
- Sindou45 km · 13:48
- Kadarvogo59 km · 13:48
- Karankasso66 km · 13:48
- Laléraba67 km · 13:48
- Mahandougou73 km · 13:48
- Zanaplidougou76 km · 13:48
FAQ
What time is it in Banfora right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Banfora (Burkina Faso), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Banfora in?
Banfora runs on the Africa/Ouagadougou IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Banfora observe daylight saving time?
Banfora does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Banfora today?
Banfora sees sunrise at 06:11 and sunset at 17:56 today, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Banfora tonight?
The moon phase over Banfora tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Banfora?
The antipode of Banfora — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.64° S, 175.25° E. It falls on land, near Ahau, Fiji, about 285 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Banfora?
Banfora lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Banfora?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Banfora, clocks run about 3 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.