Right now, local time in Ghadames is 02:26 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ghadames ranks #39673 worldwide by population and #67 in Libya.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Tripoli GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 66m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:36
- Sunset
- 18:37
- Day length
- 11h 01m
- Solar noon
- 13:06
- Daylight range
- 10h 12m (winter) – 14h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ghadames — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ghadames through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 30.13° S, 170.50° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ha'atu'a, Tonga, 1,071 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ghadames today Egypt
- Fajr
- 06:07
- Sunrise
- 07:35
- Dhuhr
- 13:07
- Asr
- 16:13
- Maghrib
- 18:36
- Isha
- 19:54
- Qibla direction
- 100.5° from north (E (101°))
Full prayer timetable for Ghadames — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ghadames sits in the Africa/Tripoli time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 01m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 119 cities we cover in Libya.
Ghadames's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 2,168 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,401 km off. Its position on the globe is 30.13° N, 9.50° 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 | 17:26 | −9h |
| Chicago | 19:26 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 21:26 | −5h |
| London | 00:26 | −2h |
| Paris | 01:26 | −1h |
| Moscow | 03:26 | +1h |
| Dubai | 04:26 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 05:56 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:26 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 08:26 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 09:26 | +7h |
| Sydney | 11:26 | +9h |
Best time to call Ghadames
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ghadames local time:
Cities sharing Ghadames's time zone
Distances from Ghadames
| Paris | 2,168 km | NNW (346°) |
| London | 2,506 km | NNW (344°) |
| Moscow | 3,604 km | NNE (30°) |
| Dubai | 4,512 km | E (85°) |
| Mumbai | 6,447 km | E (85°) |
| Chicago | 8,363 km | NW (310°) |
| São Paulo | 8,455 km | SW (232°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,084 km | ENE (64°) |
| Singapore | 10,347 km | E (87°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,015 km | NW (318°) |
| Tokyo | 11,034 km | NE (39°) |
| Sydney | 16,401 km | ESE (107°) |
Cities near Ghadames
FAQ
What time is it in Ghadames right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ghadames (Libya), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Ghadames in?
Ghadames runs on the Africa/Tripoli IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Ghadames observe daylight saving time?
Ghadames does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ghadames today?
Ghadames sees sunrise at 07:36 and sunset at 18:37 today, giving 11h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ghadames tonight?
The moon phase over Ghadames tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ghadames?
The antipode of Ghadames — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 30.13° S, 170.50° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ha'atu'a, Tonga, roughly 1,071 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ghadames?
Ghadames lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ghadames?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ghadames, clocks run about 66 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.