Right now, local time in Jau is 11:33 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Jau ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #185 in Angola.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Luanda GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:31
- Sunset
- 18:10
- Day length
- 12h 39m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 11h 13m (winter) – 13h 02m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 62% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Jau — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Jau through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 15.22° N, 166.49° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kekaha, United States, 1,035 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Jau today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:15
- Sunrise
- 05:30
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 14:58
- Maghrib
- 18:09
- Isha
- 19:20
- Qibla direction
- 35.8° from north (NE (36°))
Full prayer timetable for Jau — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Jau sits in the Africa/Luanda time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 39m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 565 cities we cover in Angola.
Jau's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 6,333 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,767 km off. Its position on the globe is 15.22° S, 13.51° 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 | 02:33 | −9h |
| Chicago | 04:33 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 07:33 | −4h |
| London | 10:33 | −1h |
| Paris | 11:33 | same time |
| Moscow | 13:33 | +2h |
| Dubai | 14:33 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 16:03 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:33 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 18:33 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 19:33 | +8h |
| Sydney | 21:33 | +10h |
Best time to call Jau
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Jau local time:
Distances from Jau
| São Paulo | 6,333 km | WSW (252°) |
| Dubai | 6,384 km | NE (46°) |
| Paris | 7,211 km | N (352°) |
| Mumbai | 7,527 km | ENE (62°) |
| London | 7,537 km | N (351°) |
| Moscow | 8,209 km | NNE (14°) |
| Singapore | 10,080 km | E (89°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,715 km | ENE (71°) |
| Chicago | 12,043 km | NW (310°) |
| Sydney | 12,954 km | SE (141°) |
| Tokyo | 14,234 km | ENE (56°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,767 km | WNW (303°) |
Cities near Jau
FAQ
What time is it in Jau right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Jau (Angola), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Jau in?
Jau runs on the Africa/Luanda IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Jau observe daylight saving time?
Jau does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jau today?
Jau sees sunrise at 05:31 and sunset at 18:10 today, giving 12h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jau tonight?
The moon phase over Jau tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 61.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Jau?
The antipode of Jau — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 15.22° N, 166.49° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Kekaha, United States, roughly 1,035 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Jau?
Jau lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Jau?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jau, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.