Right now, local time in Karantaba is 13:46 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Karantaba ranks #116856 worldwide by population and #94 in Gambia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Banjul GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 44m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 18:33
- Day length
- 11h 38m
- Solar noon
- 12:44
- Daylight range
- 11h 19m (winter) – 12h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Karantaba — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 13.6667° N, 15.0333° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Central River
- Country
- 🇬🇲 Gambia
- Population
- 1,753 · #116856 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Karantaba through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 13.67° S, 164.97° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Port-Olry, Vanuatu, about 274 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 00:46 GMT+11 (Pacific/Efate)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Karantaba today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:42
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Dhuhr
- 12:45
- Asr
- 16:03
- Maghrib
- 18:32
- Isha
- 19:41
- Qibla direction
- 73.3° from north (ENE (73°))
Full prayer timetable for Karantaba — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Karantaba sits in the Africa/Banjul time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 126 cities we cover in Gambia.
Karantaba's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,225 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,374 km off. Its position on the globe is 13.67° N, 15.03° 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 | 05:46 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:46 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:46 | −3h |
| London | 13:46 | same time |
| Paris | 14:46 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:46 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:46 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:16 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:46 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:46 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:46 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:46 | +11h |
Best time to call Karantaba
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Karantaba local time:
Cities sharing Karantaba's time zone
Other cities in Gambia
- Serekunda13:46
- Brikama13:46
- Bununka Kunda13:46
- Sukuta13:46
- Talinding13:46
- Faji Kunda13:46
- Bakau13:46
- Banjul13:46
- Nema Kunku13:46
- Farafenni13:46
- Bakau New Town13:46
- Busumbala13:46
Distances from Karantaba
| Paris | 4,225 km | NNE (19°) |
| London | 4,415 km | NNE (15°) |
| São Paulo | 5,379 km | SW (220°) |
| Moscow | 6,471 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 7,410 km | ENE (68°) |
| Chicago | 7,565 km | NW (310°) |
| Mumbai | 9,300 km | ENE (72°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,337 km | NW (306°) |
| Singapore | 13,076 km | E (81°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,186 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 13,917 km | NNE (25°) |
| Sydney | 17,374 km | SSE (151°) |
Cities near Karantaba
- Pateh Sam7 km · 13:46
- Sinchu Balla7 km · 13:46
- Sukuta14 km · 13:46
- Jakhaly15 km · 13:46
- Kuntaur16 km · 13:46
- Kass Wollof17 km · 13:46
- Wassu17 km · 13:46
- Jarreng17 km · 13:46
FAQ
What time is it in Karantaba right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Karantaba (Gambia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Karantaba in?
Karantaba runs on the Africa/Banjul IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Karantaba observe daylight saving time?
Karantaba does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Karantaba today?
Karantaba sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 18:33 today, giving 11h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Karantaba tonight?
The moon phase over Karantaba tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Karantaba?
The antipode of Karantaba — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 13.67° S, 164.97° E. It falls on land, near Port-Olry, Vanuatu, about 274 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Karantaba?
Karantaba lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Karantaba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Karantaba, clocks run about 44 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.