Right now, local time in Magburaka is 15:12 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Magburaka ranks #34296 worldwide by population and #15 in Sierra Leone.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Freetown GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 32m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Sunset
- 18:27
- Day length
- 11h 49m
- Solar noon
- 12:32
- Daylight range
- 11h 37m (winter) – 12h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 70% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Magburaka — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.7231° N, 11.9488° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Northern Province
- Country
- 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone
- Population
- 14,915 · #34296 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Magburaka through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.72° S, 168.05° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lata, Solomon Islands, about 333 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:12 GMT+11 (Pacific/Guadalcanal)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Magburaka today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:25
- Sunrise
- 06:37
- Dhuhr
- 12:32
- Asr
- 15:53
- Maghrib
- 18:26
- Isha
- 19:33
- Qibla direction
- 69.5° from north (ENE (69°))
Full prayer timetable for Magburaka — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Magburaka sits in the Africa/Freetown time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 49m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 87 cities we cover in Sierra Leone.
Magburaka's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,659 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,731 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.72° N, 11.95° 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 | 08:12 | −7h |
| Chicago | 10:12 | −5h |
| São Paulo | 12:12 | −3h |
| London | 15:12 | same time |
| Paris | 16:12 | +1h |
| Moscow | 18:12 | +3h |
| Dubai | 19:12 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 20:42 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:12 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 23:12 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 00:12 | +9h |
| Sydney | 02:12 | +11h |
Best time to call Magburaka
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Magburaka local time:
Cities sharing Magburaka's time zone
Distances from Magburaka
| Paris | 4,659 km | NNE (14°) |
| London | 4,879 km | N (11°) |
| São Paulo | 5,204 km | SW (226°) |
| Moscow | 6,774 km | NNE (29°) |
| Dubai | 7,313 km | ENE (66°) |
| Chicago | 8,178 km | NW (311°) |
| Mumbai | 9,151 km | ENE (72°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,933 km | NW (307°) |
| Singapore | 12,811 km | E (84°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,207 km | ENE (58°) |
| Tokyo | 14,252 km | NNE (29°) |
| Sydney | 16,731 km | SSE (151°) |
Cities near Magburaka
FAQ
What time is it in Magburaka right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Magburaka (Sierra Leone), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Magburaka in?
Magburaka runs on the Africa/Freetown IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Magburaka observe daylight saving time?
Magburaka does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Magburaka today?
Magburaka sees sunrise at 06:37 and sunset at 18:27 today, giving 11h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Magburaka tonight?
The moon phase over Magburaka tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 69.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Magburaka?
The antipode of Magburaka — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.72° S, 168.05° E. It falls on land, near Lata, Solomon Islands, about 333 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Magburaka?
Magburaka lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Magburaka?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Magburaka, clocks run about 32 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.