Right now, local time in Barkéwol is 00:26 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Barkéwol ranks #82157 worldwide by population and #69 in Mauritania.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Nouakchott GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 34m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:49
- Sunset
- 18:20
- Day length
- 11h 31m
- Solar noon
- 12:34
- Daylight range
- 11h 08m (winter) – 13h 07m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Barkéwol — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 16.6404° N, 12.4985° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Assaba
- Country
- 🇲🇷 Mauritania
- Population
- 3,622 · #82157 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Barkéwol through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 16.64° S, 167.50° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lakatoro, Vanuatu, about 61 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:26 GMT+11 (Pacific/Efate)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Barkéwol today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:35
- Sunrise
- 06:48
- Dhuhr
- 12:35
- Asr
- 15:52
- Maghrib
- 18:18
- Isha
- 19:28
- Qibla direction
- 75.8° from north (ENE (76°))
Full prayer timetable for Barkéwol — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Barkéwol sits in the Africa/Nouakchott time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 85 cities we cover in Mauritania.
Barkéwol's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 3,827 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,502 km off. Its position on the globe is 16.64° N, 12.50° 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 | 16:26 | −8h |
| Chicago | 18:26 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 21:26 | −3h |
| London | 00:26 | same time |
| Paris | 01:26 | +1h |
| Moscow | 03:26 | +3h |
| Dubai | 04:26 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 05:56 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:26 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 08:26 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 09:26 | +9h |
| Sydney | 11:26 | +11h |
Best time to call Barkéwol
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Barkéwol local time:
Cities sharing Barkéwol's time zone
- NouakchottMR
- NouadhibouMR
- KiffaMR
- Dar NaimMR
- NémaMR
- MberaMR
- KsarMR
- KaédiMR
Other cities in Mauritania
- Nouakchott00:26
- Nouadhibou00:26
- Kiffa00:26
- Dar Naim00:26
- Néma00:26
- Mbera00:26
- Ksar00:26
- Kaédi00:26
- Zouérat00:26
- Tevragh Zeina00:26
- Bougadoum00:26
- Sélibaby00:26
Distances from Barkéwol
| Paris | 3,827 km | NNE (17°) |
| London | 4,029 km | NNE (13°) |
| São Paulo | 5,807 km | SW (221°) |
| Moscow | 6,047 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 7,036 km | ENE (70°) |
| Chicago | 7,564 km | NW (309°) |
| Mumbai | 8,941 km | ENE (73°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,358 km | NW (307°) |
| Singapore | 12,754 km | E (81°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,773 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 13,501 km | NNE (26°) |
| Sydney | 17,502 km | SE (143°) |
Cities near Barkéwol
FAQ
What time is it in Barkéwol right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Barkéwol (Mauritania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Barkéwol in?
Barkéwol runs on the Africa/Nouakchott IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Barkéwol observe daylight saving time?
Barkéwol does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Barkéwol today?
Barkéwol sees sunrise at 06:49 and sunset at 18:20 today, giving 11h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Barkéwol tonight?
The moon phase over Barkéwol tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Barkéwol?
The antipode of Barkéwol — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 16.64° S, 167.50° E. It falls on land, near Lakatoro, Vanuatu, about 61 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Barkéwol?
Barkéwol lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Barkéwol?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Barkéwol, clocks run about 34 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.