Right now, local time in Bolama is 14:35 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bolama ranks #42973 worldwide by population and #23 in Guinea-Bissau.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Bissau GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 46m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Sunset
- 18:37
- Day length
- 11h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:46
- Daylight range
- 11h 27m (winter) – 12h 48m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bolama — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 11.5769° N, 15.4761° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bolama
- Country
- 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau
- Population
- 10,769 · #42973 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bolama through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 11.58° S, 164.52° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lata, Solomon Islands, about 168 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:35 GMT+11 (Pacific/Guadalcanal)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bolama today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:42
- Sunrise
- 06:54
- Dhuhr
- 12:46
- Asr
- 16:06
- Maghrib
- 18:36
- Isha
- 19:44
- Qibla direction
- 71.8° from north (ENE (72°))
Full prayer timetable for Bolama — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bolama sits in the Africa/Bissau time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 50 cities we cover in Guinea-Bissau.
Bolama's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,461 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,192 km off. Its position on the globe is 11.58° N, 15.48° 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 | 06:35 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:35 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:35 | −3h |
| London | 14:35 | same time |
| Paris | 15:35 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:35 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:35 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 20:05 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:35 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:35 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:35 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:35 | +11h |
Best time to call Bolama
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bolama local time:
Cities sharing Bolama's time zone
Other cities in Guinea-Bissau
- Bissau14:35
- Bairro Militar14:35
- Gabú14:35
- Contumo14:35
- Reino de Bandim14:35
- Missira14:35
- Bafatá14:35
- Reino de Antula14:35
- Quelele14:35
- Plaque14:35
- Luanda14:35
- Sintra-Nema14:35
Distances from Bolama
| Paris | 4,461 km | NNE (18°) |
| London | 4,652 km | NNE (14°) |
| São Paulo | 5,171 km | SW (221°) |
| Moscow | 6,695 km | NNE (31°) |
| Dubai | 7,542 km | ENE (67°) |
| Chicago | 7,678 km | NW (311°) |
| Mumbai | 9,419 km | ENE (72°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,434 km | NW (306°) |
| Singapore | 13,157 km | E (82°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,358 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 14,147 km | NNE (25°) |
| Sydney | 17,192 km | SSE (154°) |
Cities near Bolama
- Tite24 km · 14:35
- Empada27 km · 14:35
- Reino de Bandim33 km · 14:35
- CIM33 km · 14:35
- Belem34 km · 14:35
- Contumo34 km · 14:35
- Sintra-Nema34 km · 14:35
- Bissau35 km · 14:35
FAQ
What time is it in Bolama right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bolama (Guinea-Bissau), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bolama in?
Bolama runs on the Africa/Bissau IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Bolama observe daylight saving time?
Bolama does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bolama today?
Bolama sees sunrise at 06:55 and sunset at 18:37 today, giving 11h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bolama tonight?
The moon phase over Bolama tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bolama?
The antipode of Bolama — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 11.58° S, 164.52° E. It falls on land, near Lata, Solomon Islands, about 168 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bolama?
Bolama lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bolama?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bolama, clocks run about 46 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.