Right now, local time in Pointe-Noire is 06:31 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Pointe-Noire ranks #53061 worldwide by population and #17 in Guadeloupe.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Guadeloupe AST
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:05
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 11h 34m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 11h 10m (winter) – 13h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 72% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Pointe-Noire — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 16.2322° N, 61.7892° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Guadeloupe
- Country
- 🇬🇵 Guadeloupe
- Population
- 7,749 · #53061 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Pointe-Noire through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 16.23° S, 118.21° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Port Hedland, Australia, about 456 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 18:31 GMT+8 (Australia/Perth)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Pointe-Noire today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:51
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 15:10
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 18:46
- Qibla direction
- 66.2° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for Pointe-Noire — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Pointe-Noire sits in the America/Guadeloupe time zone, UTC-04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 25 cities we cover in Guadeloupe.
Pointe-Noire's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,770 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,501 km off. Its position on the globe is 16.23° N, 61.79° 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 | 03:31 | −3h |
| Chicago | 05:31 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 07:31 | +1h |
| London | 10:31 | +4h |
| Paris | 11:31 | +5h |
| Moscow | 13:31 | +7h |
| Dubai | 14:31 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 16:01 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 18:31 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 18:31 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 19:31 | +13h |
| Sydney | 21:31 | +15h |
Best time to call Pointe-Noire
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Pointe-Noire local time:
Cities sharing Pointe-Noire's time zone
Other cities in Guadeloupe
- Les Abymes06:31
- Baie-Mahault06:31
- Le Gosier06:31
- Petit-Bourg06:31
- Sainte-Anne06:31
- Le Moule06:31
- Sainte-Rose06:31
- Capesterre-Belle-Eau06:31
- Pointe-à-Pitre06:31
- Lamentin06:31
- Saint-François06:31
- Basse-Terre06:31
Distances from Pointe-Noire
| Chicago | 3,770 km | NW (324°) |
| São Paulo | 4,720 km | SSE (159°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,938 km | WNW (301°) |
| London | 6,654 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 6,774 km | NE (43°) |
| Moscow | 9,095 km | NE (34°) |
| Dubai | 11,790 km | ENE (57°) |
| Mumbai | 13,694 km | NE (53°) |
| Tokyo | 13,814 km | NNW (339°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,706 km | N (6°) |
| Sydney | 16,182 km | SW (233°) |
| Singapore | 17,501 km | NE (40°) |
Cities near Pointe-Noire
- Deshaies8 km · 06:31
- Sainte-Rose15 km · 06:31
- Lamentin17 km · 06:31
- Vieux-Habitants19 km · 06:31
- Petit-Bourg22 km · 06:31
- Baie-Mahault22 km · 06:31
- Baillif24 km · 06:31
- Saint-Claude25 km · 06:31
FAQ
What time is it in Pointe-Noire right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Pointe-Noire (Guadeloupe), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Pointe-Noire in?
Pointe-Noire runs on the America/Guadeloupe IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does Pointe-Noire observe daylight saving time?
Pointe-Noire does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Pointe-Noire today?
Pointe-Noire sees sunrise at 06:05 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 11h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Pointe-Noire tonight?
The moon phase over Pointe-Noire tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 71.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Pointe-Noire?
The antipode of Pointe-Noire — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 16.23° S, 118.21° E. It falls on land, near Port Hedland, Australia, about 456 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Pointe-Noire?
Pointe-Noire lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Pointe-Noire?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Pointe-Noire, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.