Right now, local time in Mpala is 14:03 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mpala 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 11m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:39
- Sunset
- 17:59
- Day length
- 12h 20m
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Daylight range
- 11h 46m (winter) – 12h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mpala — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mpala through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.14° N, 166.26° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Napari Village, Kiribati, 800 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mpala today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:27
- Sunrise
- 05:39
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 15:05
- Maghrib
- 17:59
- Isha
- 19:06
- Qibla direction
- 42.1° from north (NE (42°))
Full prayer timetable for Mpala — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mpala sits in the Africa/Luanda time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 20m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 565 cities we cover in Angola.
Mpala's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 5,688 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,195 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.14° S, 13.74° 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 | 05:03 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:03 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:03 | −4h |
| London | 13:03 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:03 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:03 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:03 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 18:33 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:03 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:03 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:03 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:03 | +10h |
Best time to call Mpala
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mpala local time:
Distances from Mpala
| Dubai | 5,688 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 6,215 km | N (351°) |
| London | 6,546 km | N (350°) |
| São Paulo | 6,721 km | WSW (246°) |
| Mumbai | 7,051 km | ENE (65°) |
| Moscow | 7,224 km | NNE (15°) |
| Singapore | 10,032 km | E (89°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,337 km | ENE (68°) |
| Chicago | 11,403 km | NW (312°) |
| Tokyo | 13,615 km | NE (51°) |
| Sydney | 13,708 km | SE (138°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,195 km | NW (309°) |
Cities near Mpala
FAQ
What time is it in Mpala right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mpala (Angola), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Mpala in?
Mpala runs on the Africa/Luanda IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Mpala observe daylight saving time?
Mpala does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mpala today?
Mpala sees sunrise at 05:39 and sunset at 17:59 today, giving 12h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mpala tonight?
The moon phase over Mpala tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mpala?
The antipode of Mpala — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.14° N, 166.26° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Napari Village, Kiribati, roughly 800 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mpala?
Mpala lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mpala?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mpala, clocks run about 11 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.