Right now, local time in Para is 18:18 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Para ranks #24753 worldwide by population and #102 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 14m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Sunset
- 18:11
- Day length
- 11h 55m
- Solar noon
- 12:14
- Daylight range
- 11h 48m (winter) – 12h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Para — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.5196° N, 7.3275° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Bas-Sassandra District
- Country
- 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
- Population
- 22,807 · #24753 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Para through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.52° S, 172.67° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Toga Village, Tuvalu, about 412 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 06:18 GMT+12 (Pacific/Funafuti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Para today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:04
- Sunrise
- 06:15
- Dhuhr
- 12:14
- Asr
- 15:34
- Maghrib
- 18:10
- Isha
- 19:17
- Qibla direction
- 66.1° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for Para — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Para sits in the Africa/Abidjan time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 3775 cities we cover in Ivory Coast.
Para's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,905 km away; even Sydney lies some 16,163 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.52° N, 7.33° 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 | 10:18 | −8h |
| Chicago | 12:18 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 15:18 | −3h |
| London | 18:18 | same time |
| Paris | 19:18 | +1h |
| Moscow | 21:18 | +3h |
| Dubai | 22:18 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 23:48 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:18 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 02:18 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 03:18 | +9h |
| Sydney | 05:18 | +11h |
Best time to call Para
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Para local time:
Cities sharing Para's time zone
Distances from Para
| Paris | 4,905 km | N (9°) |
| London | 5,157 km | N (6°) |
| São Paulo | 5,350 km | SW (231°) |
| Moscow | 6,848 km | NNE (27°) |
| Dubai | 6,999 km | ENE (64°) |
| Mumbai | 8,778 km | ENE (72°) |
| Chicago | 8,796 km | NW (312°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,555 km | NW (307°) |
| Singapore | 12,331 km | E (86°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,942 km | ENE (62°) |
| Tokyo | 14,285 km | NE (34°) |
| Sydney | 16,163 km | SSE (148°) |
Cities near Para
- Karié9 km · 18:18
- Nigré12 km · 18:18
- Zriglo13 km · 18:18
- Siéblo Oula17 km · 18:18
- Djiroutou18 km · 18:18
- Sakré19 km · 18:18
- Gbarou21 km · 18:18
- Tiéouléoula25 km · 18:18
FAQ
What time is it in Para right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Para (Ivory Coast), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Para in?
Para runs on the Africa/Abidjan IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Para observe daylight saving time?
Para does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Para today?
Para sees sunrise at 06:16 and sunset at 18:11 today, giving 11h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Para tonight?
The moon phase over Para tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Para?
The antipode of Para — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.52° S, 172.67° E. It falls on land, near Toga Village, Tuvalu, about 412 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Para?
Para lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Para?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Para, clocks run about 14 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.