Right now, local time in Gemena is 18:56 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gemena ranks #3148 worldwide by population and #25 in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Kinshasa GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:25
- Sunset
- 17:25
- Day length
- 12h 00m
- Solar noon
- 11:25
- Daylight range
- 11h 56m (winter) – 12h 19m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gemena — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 3.2565° N, 19.7723° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Sud-Ubangi
- Country
- 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Population
- 197,159 · #3148 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gemena through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 3.26° S, 160.23° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is London Village, Kiribati, 658 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gemena today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:13
- Sunrise
- 05:24
- Dhuhr
- 11:25
- Asr
- 14:46
- Maghrib
- 17:24
- Isha
- 18:31
- Qibla direction
- 45.4° from north (NE (45°))
Full prayer timetable for Gemena — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gemena sits in the Africa/Kinshasa time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 00m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 118 cities we cover in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Gemena's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,516 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 13,973 km off. Its position on the globe is 3.26° N, 19.77° 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 | 09:56 | −9h |
| Chicago | 11:56 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 14:56 | −4h |
| London | 17:56 | −1h |
| Paris | 18:56 | same time |
| Moscow | 20:56 | +2h |
| Dubai | 21:56 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 23:26 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:56 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 01:56 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 02:56 | +8h |
| Sydney | 04:56 | +10h |
Best time to call Gemena
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gemena local time:
Cities sharing Gemena's time zone
Distances from Gemena
| Dubai | 4,516 km | NE (54°) |
| Paris | 5,334 km | NNW (345°) |
| London | 5,676 km | NNW (344°) |
| Mumbai | 6,023 km | ENE (69°) |
| Moscow | 6,052 km | NNE (12°) |
| São Paulo | 7,772 km | WSW (243°) |
| Singapore | 9,338 km | E (89°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,321 km | ENE (67°) |
| Chicago | 11,189 km | NW (314°) |
| Tokyo | 12,431 km | NE (49°) |
| Sydney | 13,952 km | SE (130°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,973 km | NW (317°) |
Cities near Gemena
FAQ
What time is it in Gemena right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gemena (Democratic Republic of the Congo), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gemena in?
Gemena runs on the Africa/Kinshasa IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Gemena observe daylight saving time?
Gemena does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gemena today?
Gemena sees sunrise at 05:25 and sunset at 17:25 today, giving 12h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gemena tonight?
The moon phase over Gemena tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gemena?
The antipode of Gemena — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 3.26° S, 160.23° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is London Village, Kiribati, roughly 658 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gemena?
Gemena lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gemena?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gemena, clocks run about 35 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.