Right now, local time in Farafenni is 13:50 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Farafenni ranks #17982 worldwide by population and #10 in Gambia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Banjul GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 47m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 18:36
- Day length
- 11h 38m
- Solar noon
- 12:47
- Daylight range
- 11h 19m (winter) – 12h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Farafenni — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 13.5667° N, 15.6000° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Bank
- Country
- 🇬🇲 Gambia
- Population
- 32,883 · #17982 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Farafenni through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 13.57° S, 164.40° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Port-Olry, Vanuatu, about 331 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 00:50 GMT+11 (Pacific/Efate)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Farafenni today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:44
- Sunrise
- 06:57
- Dhuhr
- 12:47
- Asr
- 16:06
- Maghrib
- 18:35
- Isha
- 19:43
- Qibla direction
- 73.2° from north (ENE (73°))
Full prayer timetable for Farafenni — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Farafenni sits in the Africa/Banjul time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 126 cities we cover in Gambia.
Farafenni's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,256 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,394 km off. Its position on the globe is 13.57° N, 15.60° 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 | 05:50 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:50 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:50 | −3h |
| London | 13:50 | same time |
| Paris | 14:50 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:50 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:50 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:20 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:50 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:50 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:50 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:50 | +11h |
Best time to call Farafenni
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Farafenni local time:
Cities sharing Farafenni's time zone
Other cities in Gambia
- Serekunda13:50
- Brikama13:50
- Bununka Kunda13:50
- Sukuta13:50
- Talinding13:50
- Faji Kunda13:50
- Bakau13:50
- Banjul13:50
- Nema Kunku13:50
- Bakau New Town13:50
- Busumbala13:50
- Lamin13:50
Distances from Farafenni
| Paris | 4,256 km | NNE (19°) |
| London | 4,441 km | NNE (15°) |
| São Paulo | 5,331 km | SW (220°) |
| Moscow | 6,513 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 7,471 km | ENE (68°) |
| Chicago | 7,525 km | NW (310°) |
| Mumbai | 9,362 km | ENE (72°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,294 km | NW (306°) |
| Singapore | 13,138 km | E (81°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,242 km | NE (54°) |
| Tokyo | 13,952 km | NNE (25°) |
| Sydney | 17,394 km | SSE (152°) |
Cities near Farafenni
- Jenoi10 km · 13:50
- Pakali Nding12 km · 13:50
- Sankwia14 km · 13:50
- Toniataba15 km · 13:50
- Si Kunda15 km · 13:50
- Mansa Konko15 km · 13:50
- Soma16 km · 13:50
- Karantaba17 km · 13:50
FAQ
What time is it in Farafenni right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Farafenni (Gambia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Farafenni in?
Farafenni runs on the Africa/Banjul IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Farafenni observe daylight saving time?
Farafenni does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Farafenni today?
Farafenni sees sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 18:36 today, giving 11h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Farafenni tonight?
The moon phase over Farafenni tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Farafenni?
The antipode of Farafenni — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 13.57° S, 164.40° E. It falls on land, near Port-Olry, Vanuatu, about 331 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Farafenni?
Farafenni lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Farafenni?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Farafenni, clocks run about 47 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.