Right now, local time in Bocaranga is 14:57 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bocaranga ranks #16387 worldwide by population and #14 in Central African Republic.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Bangui GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 11h 53m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 11h 43m (winter) – 12h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 70% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bocaranga — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 6.9853° N, 15.6406° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Ouham-Pendé
- Country
- 🇨🇫 Central African Republic
- Population
- 36,418 · #16387 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bocaranga through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.99° S, 164.36° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Fale old settlement, Tokelau, 804 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bocaranga today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:34
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Dhuhr
- 11:42
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 18:44
- Qibla direction
- 55.8° from north (NE (56°))
Full prayer timetable for Bocaranga — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bocaranga sits in the Africa/Bangui time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 53m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 51 cities we cover in Central African Republic.
Bocaranga's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,672 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,569 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.99° N, 15.64° E, 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 | 06:57 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:57 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:57 | −4h |
| London | 13:57 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:57 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:57 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:57 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:27 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:57 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:57 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:57 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:57 | +10h |
Best time to call Bocaranga
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bocaranga local time:
Cities sharing Bocaranga's time zone
Distances from Bocaranga
| Dubai | 4,672 km | ENE (60°) |
| Paris | 4,821 km | NNW (347°) |
| London | 5,159 km | NNW (346°) |
| Moscow | 5,760 km | NNE (16°) |
| Mumbai | 6,315 km | ENE (72°) |
| São Paulo | 7,560 km | WSW (241°) |
| Singapore | 9,788 km | E (89°) |
| Chicago | 10,572 km | NW (313°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,582 km | ENE (67°) |
| Tokyo | 12,494 km | NE (47°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,358 km | NW (316°) |
| Sydney | 14,569 km | SE (130°) |
Cities near Bocaranga
FAQ
What time is it in Bocaranga right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bocaranga (Central African Republic), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Bocaranga in?
Bocaranga runs on the Africa/Bangui IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Bocaranga observe daylight saving time?
Bocaranga does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bocaranga today?
Bocaranga sees sunrise at 05:45 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 11h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bocaranga tonight?
The moon phase over Bocaranga tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 70.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bocaranga?
The antipode of Bocaranga — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.99° S, 164.36° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Fale old settlement, Tokelau, roughly 804 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bocaranga?
Bocaranga lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bocaranga?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bocaranga, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.