Right now, local time in Rosso is 09:09 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rosso ranks #45424 worldwide by population and #91 in Senegal.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Dakar GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 48m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:02
- Sunset
- 18:33
- Day length
- 11h 32m
- Solar noon
- 12:48
- Daylight range
- 11h 09m (winter) – 13h 06m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rosso — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 16.4203° N, 15.7983° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Saint-Louis
- Country
- 🇸🇳 Senegal
- Population
- 9,923 · #45424 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rosso through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 16.42° S, 164.20° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Luganville, Vanuatu, about 332 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 20:09 GMT+11 (Pacific/Efate)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rosso today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:48
- Sunrise
- 07:01
- Dhuhr
- 12:48
- Asr
- 16:05
- Maghrib
- 18:32
- Isha
- 19:42
- Qibla direction
- 75.3° from north (ENE (75°))
Full prayer timetable for Rosso — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rosso sits in the Africa/Dakar time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 32m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 153 cities we cover in Senegal.
Rosso's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 3,964 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,680 km off. Its position on the globe is 16.42° N, 15.80° 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 | 01:09 | −8h |
| Chicago | 03:09 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 06:09 | −3h |
| London | 09:09 | same time |
| Paris | 10:09 | +1h |
| Moscow | 12:09 | +3h |
| Dubai | 13:09 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 14:39 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 17:09 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 17:09 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 18:09 | +9h |
| Sydney | 20:09 | +11h |
Best time to call Rosso
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rosso local time:
Other cities in Senegal
- Dakar09:09
- Pikine09:09
- Touba09:09
- Guédiawaye09:09
- Thiès09:09
- Kaolack09:09
- Rufisque09:09
- Mbour09:09
- Saint-Louis09:09
- Thiès Nones09:09
- Rufisque est09:09
- Ziguinchor09:09
Distances from Rosso
| Paris | 3,964 km | NNE (21°) |
| London | 4,141 km | NNE (16°) |
| São Paulo | 5,565 km | SW (218°) |
| Moscow | 6,256 km | NNE (33°) |
| Chicago | 7,306 km | NW (309°) |
| Dubai | 7,374 km | ENE (69°) |
| Mumbai | 9,284 km | ENE (72°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,090 km | NW (306°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,072 km | NE (53°) |
| Singapore | 13,105 km | E (79°) |
| Tokyo | 13,672 km | NNE (24°) |
| Sydney | 17,680 km | SSE (149°) |
Cities near Rosso
- Rosso10 km · 09:09
- Richard-Toll11 km · 09:09
- Dagana22 km · 09:09
- Ross-Bétio40 km · 09:09
- Gaé41 km · 09:09
- KeurMassène46 km · 09:09
- Tékane52 km · 09:09
- Mederdra58 km · 09:09
FAQ
What time is it in Rosso right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rosso (Senegal), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rosso in?
Rosso runs on the Africa/Dakar IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Rosso observe daylight saving time?
Rosso does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rosso today?
Rosso sees sunrise at 07:02 and sunset at 18:33 today, giving 11h 32m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rosso tonight?
The moon phase over Rosso tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 51.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rosso?
The antipode of Rosso — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 16.42° S, 164.20° E. It falls on land, near Luganville, Vanuatu, about 332 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rosso?
Rosso lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rosso?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rosso, clocks run about 48 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.