Right now, local time in Samba is 14:46 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Samba ranks #1649 worldwide by population and #21 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 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:39
- Sunset
- 18:04
- Day length
- 12h 26m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 11h 36m (winter) – 12h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Samba — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Samba through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.88° N, 166.80° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Napari Village, Kiribati, 988 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Samba today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:25
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 15:05
- Maghrib
- 18:04
- Isha
- 19:12
- Qibla direction
- 40.5° from north (NE (40°))
Full prayer timetable for Samba — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Samba sits in the Africa/Luanda time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 26m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 565 cities we cover in Angola.
Samba's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 5,931 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,335 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.88° S, 13.20° 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 | 05:46 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:46 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:46 | −4h |
| London | 13:46 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:46 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:46 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:46 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:16 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:46 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:46 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:46 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:46 | +10h |
Best time to call Samba
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Samba local time:
Distances from Samba
| Dubai | 5,931 km | NE (49°) |
| Paris | 6,508 km | N (352°) |
| São Paulo | 6,547 km | WSW (248°) |
| London | 6,836 km | N (351°) |
| Mumbai | 7,236 km | ENE (64°) |
| Moscow | 7,534 km | NNE (15°) |
| Singapore | 10,099 km | E (89°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,503 km | ENE (69°) |
| Chicago | 11,560 km | NW (311°) |
| Sydney | 13,519 km | SE (139°) |
| Tokyo | 13,851 km | NE (52°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,335 km | NW (307°) |
Cities near Samba
FAQ
What time is it in Samba right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Samba (Angola), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Samba in?
Samba runs on the Africa/Luanda IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Samba observe daylight saving time?
Samba does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Samba today?
Samba sees sunrise at 05:39 and sunset at 18:04 today, giving 12h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Samba tonight?
The moon phase over Samba tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Samba?
The antipode of Samba — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.88° N, 166.80° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Napari Village, Kiribati, roughly 988 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Samba?
Samba lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Samba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Samba, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.