Right now, local time in Mbala is 20:33 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mbala ranks #83101 worldwide by population and #1232 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 9m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Day length
- 11h 47m
- Solar noon
- 12:09
- Daylight range
- 11h 35m (winter) – 12h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mbala — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 9.3568° N, 6.0733° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Savanes District
- Country
- 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
- Population
- 3,544 · #83101 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mbala through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.36° S, 173.93° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tanrake Village, Tuvalu, about 425 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 08:33 GMT+12 (Pacific/Funafuti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mbala today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Dhuhr
- 12:09
- Asr
- 15:29
- Maghrib
- 18:01
- Isha
- 19:09
- Qibla direction
- 69.1° from north (ENE (69°))
Full prayer timetable for Mbala — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mbala sits in the Africa/Abidjan time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 47m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 3775 cities we cover in Ivory Coast.
Mbala's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,462 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,436 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.36° N, 6.07° 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 | 12:33 | −8h |
| Chicago | 14:33 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 17:33 | −3h |
| London | 20:33 | same time |
| Paris | 21:33 | +1h |
| Moscow | 23:33 | +3h |
| Dubai | 00:33 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 02:03 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:33 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 04:33 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 05:33 | +9h |
| Sydney | 07:33 | +11h |
Best time to call Mbala
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mbala local time:
Cities sharing Mbala's time zone
Distances from Mbala
| Paris | 4,462 km | N (9°) |
| London | 4,718 km | N (5°) |
| São Paulo | 5,729 km | SW (230°) |
| Moscow | 6,405 km | NNE (27°) |
| Dubai | 6,694 km | ENE (66°) |
| Mumbai | 8,516 km | ENE (73°) |
| Chicago | 8,618 km | NW (311°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,404 km | NW (308°) |
| Singapore | 12,162 km | E (85°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,615 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 13,854 km | NNE (34°) |
| Sydney | 16,436 km | SE (143°) |
Cities near Mbala
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- Wombolo12 km · 20:33
- Ouayéri-Djélisso12 km · 20:33
- Wayèri13 km · 20:33
- Kabolokoro15 km · 20:33
FAQ
What time is it in Mbala right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mbala (Ivory Coast), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mbala in?
Mbala runs on the Africa/Abidjan IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Mbala observe daylight saving time?
Mbala does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mbala today?
Mbala sees sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 18:02 today, giving 11h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mbala tonight?
The moon phase over Mbala tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mbala?
The antipode of Mbala — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.36° S, 173.93° E. It falls on land, near Tanrake Village, Tuvalu, about 425 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mbala?
Mbala lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mbala?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mbala, clocks run about 9 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.