Right now, local time in Sami is 13:43 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sami ranks #93914 worldwide by population and #72 in Gambia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Banjul GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 45m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:56
- Sunset
- 18:34
- Day length
- 11h 38m
- Solar noon
- 12:45
- Daylight range
- 11h 19m (winter) – 12h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sami — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 13.5833° N, 15.2000° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Central River
- Country
- 🇬🇲 Gambia
- Population
- 2,794 · #93914 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sami through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 13.58° S, 164.80° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Port-Olry, Vanuatu, about 294 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 00:43 GMT+11 (Pacific/Efate)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sami today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:43
- Sunrise
- 06:55
- Dhuhr
- 12:45
- Asr
- 16:04
- Maghrib
- 18:33
- Isha
- 19:42
- Qibla direction
- 73.2° from north (ENE (73°))
Full prayer timetable for Sami — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sami sits in the Africa/Banjul time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 126 cities we cover in Gambia.
Sami's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,240 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,375 km off. Its position on the globe is 13.58° N, 15.20° 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 | 05:43 | −8h |
| Chicago | 07:43 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 10:43 | −3h |
| London | 13:43 | same time |
| Paris | 14:43 | +1h |
| Moscow | 16:43 | +3h |
| Dubai | 17:43 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 19:13 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:43 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 21:43 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 22:43 | +9h |
| Sydney | 00:43 | +11h |
Best time to call Sami
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sami local time:
Cities sharing Sami's time zone
Other cities in Gambia
- Serekunda13:43
- Brikama13:43
- Bununka Kunda13:43
- Sukuta13:43
- Talinding13:43
- Faji Kunda13:43
- Bakau13:43
- Banjul13:43
- Nema Kunku13:43
- Farafenni13:43
- Bakau New Town13:43
- Busumbala13:43
Distances from Sami
| Paris | 4,240 km | NNE (19°) |
| London | 4,428 km | NNE (15°) |
| São Paulo | 5,360 km | SW (220°) |
| Moscow | 6,489 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 7,430 km | ENE (68°) |
| Chicago | 7,557 km | NW (310°) |
| Mumbai | 9,320 km | ENE (72°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,328 km | NW (306°) |
| Singapore | 13,095 km | E (81°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,206 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 13,933 km | NNE (25°) |
| Sydney | 17,375 km | SSE (151°) |
Cities near Sami
- Jarreng4 km · 13:43
- Dankunku13 km · 13:43
- Baro Kunda13 km · 13:43
- Sutukung15 km · 13:43
- Pateh Sam15 km · 13:43
- Bambali18 km · 13:43
- Sinchu Balla18 km · 13:43
- Bureng21 km · 13:43
FAQ
What time is it in Sami right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sami (Gambia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Sami in?
Sami runs on the Africa/Banjul IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Sami observe daylight saving time?
Sami does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sami today?
Sami sees sunrise at 06:56 and sunset at 18:34 today, giving 11h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sami tonight?
The moon phase over Sami tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sami?
The antipode of Sami — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 13.58° S, 164.80° E. It falls on land, near Port-Olry, Vanuatu, about 294 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sami?
Sami lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sami?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sami, clocks run about 45 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.