Right now, local time in Gamba is 16:59 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gamba ranks #81903 worldwide by population and #316 in Tanzania.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Dar_es_Salaam GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 7m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Sunset
- 18:17
- Day length
- 12h 19m
- Solar noon
- 12:07
- Daylight range
- 11h 47m (winter) – 12h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gamba — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.9000° S, 39.3000° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Zanzibar North
- Country
- 🇹🇿 Tanzania
- Population
- 3,644 · #81903 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gamba through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.90° N, 140.70° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 1,648 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gamba today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:45
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Dhuhr
- 12:07
- Asr
- 15:23
- Maghrib
- 18:16
- Isha
- 19:24
- Qibla direction
- 1.1° from north (N (1°))
Full prayer timetable for Gamba — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gamba sits in the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 19m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 324 cities we cover in Tanzania.
Gamba's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,873 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,124 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.90° S, 39.30° 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 | 05:59 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:59 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:59 | −6h |
| London | 13:59 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:59 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:59 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:59 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 19:29 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:59 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:59 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:59 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:59 | +8h |
Best time to call Gamba
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gamba local time:
Cities sharing Gamba's time zone
Distances from Gamba
| Dubai | 3,873 km | NNE (26°) |
| Mumbai | 4,603 km | NE (52°) |
| Moscow | 6,858 km | N (359°) |
| Paris | 7,065 km | NNW (334°) |
| Singapore | 7,208 km | E (86°) |
| London | 7,402 km | NNW (334°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,717 km | ENE (66°) |
| São Paulo | 9,332 km | WSW (247°) |
| Tokyo | 11,327 km | NE (55°) |
| Sydney | 11,623 km | SE (127°) |
| Chicago | 13,444 km | NW (316°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,124 km | NNW (327°) |
Cities near Gamba
FAQ
What time is it in Gamba right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gamba (Tanzania), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gamba in?
Gamba runs on the Africa/Dar_es_Salaam IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Gamba observe daylight saving time?
Gamba does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gamba today?
Gamba sees sunrise at 05:57 and sunset at 18:17 today, giving 12h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gamba tonight?
The moon phase over Gamba tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gamba?
The antipode of Gamba — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.90° N, 140.70° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 1,648 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gamba?
Gamba lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gamba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gamba, clocks run about 7 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.