Right now, local time in Kayes is 22:27 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kayes ranks #10635 worldwide by population and #5 in Republic of the Congo.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Brazzaville GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 9m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:44
- Sunset
- 17:59
- Day length
- 12h 15m
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Daylight range
- 11h 53m (winter) – 12h 22m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 77% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kayes — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 4.2049° S, 13.2861° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bouenza
- Country
- 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo
- Population
- 58,737 · #10635 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kayes through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 4.20° N, 166.71° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Napari Village, Kiribati, 813 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kayes today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:32
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 17:58
- Isha
- 19:05
- Qibla direction
- 44.4° from north (NE (44°))
Full prayer timetable for Kayes — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kayes sits in the Africa/Brazzaville time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 15m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 59 cities we cover in Republic of the Congo.
Kayes's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 5,593 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,019 km off. Its position on the globe is 4.20° S, 13.29° 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 | 14:27 | −8h |
| Chicago | 16:27 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 18:27 | −4h |
| London | 21:27 | −1h |
| Paris | 22:27 | same time |
| Moscow | 00:27 | +2h |
| Dubai | 01:27 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 02:57 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:27 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 05:27 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 06:27 | +8h |
| Sydney | 08:27 | +10h |
Best time to call Kayes
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kayes local time:
Cities sharing Kayes's time zone
- BrazzavilleCG
- Pointe-NoireCG
- DolisieCG
- NkayiCG
- ImpfondoCG
- OuessoCG
- OwandoCG
- SibitiCG
Distances from Kayes
| Dubai | 5,593 km | NE (52°) |
| Paris | 5,995 km | N (351°) |
| London | 6,325 km | N (350°) |
| São Paulo | 6,763 km | WSW (245°) |
| Mumbai | 7,008 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 7,029 km | NNE (15°) |
| Singapore | 10,078 km | E (89°) |
| Chicago | 11,223 km | NW (312°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,304 km | ENE (68°) |
| Tokyo | 13,518 km | NE (50°) |
| Sydney | 13,901 km | SE (137°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,019 km | NW (310°) |
Cities near Kayes
FAQ
What time is it in Kayes right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kayes (Republic of the Congo), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Kayes in?
Kayes runs on the Africa/Brazzaville IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Kayes observe daylight saving time?
Kayes does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kayes today?
Kayes sees sunrise at 05:44 and sunset at 17:59 today, giving 12h 15m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kayes tonight?
The moon phase over Kayes tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 76.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kayes?
The antipode of Kayes — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 4.20° N, 166.71° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Napari Village, Kiribati, roughly 813 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kayes?
Kayes lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kayes?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kayes, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.