Right now, local time in Gafsa is 13:03 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gafsa ranks #6569 worldwide by population and #14 in Tunisia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Tunis GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day length
- 10h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 9h 51m (winter) – 14h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 71% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gafsa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.4250° N, 8.7842° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Gafsa
- Country
- 🇹🇳 Tunisia
- Population
- 95,242 · #6569 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gafsa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.42° S, 171.22° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, 1,155 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gafsa today Egypt
- Fajr
- 05:12
- Sunrise
- 06:44
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 15:09
- Maghrib
- 17:33
- Isha
- 18:55
- Qibla direction
- 107.3° from north (ESE (107°))
Full prayer timetable for Gafsa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gafsa sits in the Africa/Tunis time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 10h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 285 cities we cover in Tunisia.
Gafsa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,690 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,577 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.42° N, 8.78° 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 | 05:03 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:03 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 09:03 | −4h |
| London | 12:03 | −1h |
| Paris | 13:03 | same time |
| Moscow | 15:03 | +2h |
| Dubai | 16:03 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 17:33 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:03 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 20:03 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 21:03 | +8h |
| Sydney | 23:03 | +10h |
Best time to call Gafsa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gafsa local time:
Cities sharing Gafsa's time zone
- TunisTN
- SfaxTN
- SousseTN
- SukrahTN
- KairouanTN
- BizerteTN
- Sīdī ḤusaynTN
- Sakiet ed DaierTN
Other cities in Tunisia
- Tunis13:03
- Sfax13:03
- Sousse13:03
- Sukrah13:03
- Kairouan13:03
- Bizerte13:03
- Sīdī Ḥusayn13:03
- Sakiet ed Daier13:03
- El Mourouj13:03
- Aryanah13:03
- Gabès13:03
- Hammamet13:03
Distances from Gafsa
| Paris | 1,690 km | NNW (344°) |
| London | 2,030 km | NNW (342°) |
| Moscow | 3,234 km | NE (34°) |
| Dubai | 4,560 km | E (90°) |
| Mumbai | 6,485 km | E (88°) |
| Chicago | 8,008 km | NW (309°) |
| São Paulo | 8,703 km | SW (230°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,930 km | ENE (63°) |
| Singapore | 10,384 km | E (86°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,614 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 10,703 km | NE (38°) |
| Sydney | 16,577 km | E (100°) |
Cities near Gafsa
FAQ
What time is it in Gafsa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gafsa (Tunisia), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Gafsa in?
Gafsa runs on the Africa/Tunis IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Gafsa observe daylight saving time?
Gafsa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gafsa today?
Gafsa sees sunrise at 06:44 and sunset at 17:34 today, giving 10h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gafsa tonight?
The moon phase over Gafsa tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 70.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gafsa?
The antipode of Gafsa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.42° S, 171.22° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 1,155 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gafsa?
Gafsa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gafsa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gafsa, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.