Right now, local time in Grand-Bassam is 12:24 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Grand-Bassam ranks #6481 worldwide by population and #24 in Ivory Coast.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Abidjan GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 1m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Sunset
- 17:57
- Day length
- 11h 56m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 11h 49m (winter) – 12h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Grand-Bassam — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.2118° N, 3.7388° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Comoé District
- Country
- 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
- Population
- 96,797 · #6481 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Grand-Bassam through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.21° S, 176.26° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Toga Village, Tuvalu, about 120 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 00:24 GMT+12 (Pacific/Funafuti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Grand-Bassam today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:49
- Sunrise
- 06:01
- Dhuhr
- 12:00
- Asr
- 15:20
- Maghrib
- 17:56
- Isha
- 19:03
- Qibla direction
- 64.8° from north (ENE (65°))
Full prayer timetable for Grand-Bassam — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Grand-Bassam sits in the Africa/Abidjan time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 56m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 3775 cities we cover in Ivory Coast.
Grand-Bassam's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,887 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,912 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.21° N, 3.74° 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 | 04:24 | −8h |
| Chicago | 06:24 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 09:24 | −3h |
| London | 12:24 | same time |
| Paris | 13:24 | +1h |
| Moscow | 15:24 | +3h |
| Dubai | 16:24 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 17:54 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:24 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 20:24 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 21:24 | +9h |
| Sydney | 23:24 | +11h |
Best time to call Grand-Bassam
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Grand-Bassam local time:
Cities sharing Grand-Bassam's time zone
Distances from Grand-Bassam
| Paris | 4,887 km | N (6°) |
| London | 5,159 km | N (3°) |
| São Paulo | 5,644 km | SW (234°) |
| Dubai | 6,656 km | ENE (64°) |
| Moscow | 6,703 km | NNE (25°) |
| Mumbai | 8,412 km | ENE (72°) |
| Chicago | 9,116 km | NW (312°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,891 km | NW (308°) |
| Singapore | 11,937 km | E (87°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,606 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 14,080 km | NE (37°) |
| Sydney | 15,912 km | SE (144°) |
Cities near Grand-Bassam
FAQ
What time is it in Grand-Bassam right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Grand-Bassam (Ivory Coast), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Grand-Bassam in?
Grand-Bassam runs on the Africa/Abidjan IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Grand-Bassam observe daylight saving time?
Grand-Bassam does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Grand-Bassam today?
Grand-Bassam sees sunrise at 06:01 and sunset at 17:57 today, giving 11h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Grand-Bassam tonight?
The moon phase over Grand-Bassam tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Grand-Bassam?
The antipode of Grand-Bassam — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.21° S, 176.26° E. It falls on land, near Toga Village, Tuvalu, about 120 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Grand-Bassam?
Grand-Bassam lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Grand-Bassam?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Grand-Bassam, clocks run about 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.