Right now, local time in Somita is 14:39 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Somita ranks #98451 worldwide by population and #75 in Gambia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Banjul GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 50m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:00
- Sunset
- 18:39
- Day length
- 11h 39m
- Solar noon
- 12:50
- Daylight range
- 11h 21m (winter) – 12h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Somita — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Somita through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 13.21° S, 163.69° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lata, Solomon Islands, about 358 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:39 GMT+11 (Pacific/Guadalcanal)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Somita today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:47
- Sunrise
- 06:59
- Dhuhr
- 12:50
- Asr
- 16:09
- Maghrib
- 18:38
- Isha
- 19:46
- Qibla direction
- 72.9° from north (ENE (73°))
Full prayer timetable for Somita — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Somita sits in the Africa/Banjul time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 39m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 126 cities we cover in Gambia.
Somita's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,319 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,394 km off. Its position on the globe is 13.21° N, 16.31° 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 | 06:39 | −8h |
| Chicago | 08:39 | −6h |
| São Paulo | 11:39 | −3h |
| London | 14:39 | same time |
| Paris | 15:39 | +1h |
| Moscow | 17:39 | +3h |
| Dubai | 18:39 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 20:09 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:39 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 22:39 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 23:39 | +9h |
| Sydney | 01:39 | +11h |
Best time to call Somita
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Somita local time:
Cities sharing Somita's time zone
Other cities in Gambia
- Serekunda14:39
- Brikama14:39
- Bununka Kunda14:39
- Sukuta14:39
- Talinding14:39
- Faji Kunda14:39
- Bakau14:39
- Banjul14:39
- Nema Kunku14:39
- Farafenni14:39
- Bakau New Town14:39
- Busumbala14:39
Distances from Somita
| Paris | 4,319 km | NNE (20°) |
| London | 4,500 km | NNE (15°) |
| São Paulo | 5,251 km | SW (219°) |
| Moscow | 6,587 km | NNE (32°) |
| Chicago | 7,492 km | NW (310°) |
| Dubai | 7,556 km | ENE (68°) |
| Mumbai | 9,447 km | ENE (72°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,255 km | NW (306°) |
| Singapore | 13,220 km | E (81°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,328 km | NE (54°) |
| Tokyo | 14,020 km | NNE (24°) |
| Sydney | 17,394 km | SSE (153°) |
Cities near Somita
- Bulok12 km · 14:39
- Albadarr17 km · 14:39
- Lamin21 km · 14:39
- Bwiam24 km · 14:39
- Keneba34 km · 14:39
- Kaimbujae NDing35 km · 14:39
- Diouloulou36 km · 14:39
- Mandinari37 km · 14:39
FAQ
What time is it in Somita right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Somita (Gambia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Somita in?
Somita runs on the Africa/Banjul IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Somita observe daylight saving time?
Somita does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Somita today?
Somita sees sunrise at 07:00 and sunset at 18:39 today, giving 11h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Somita tonight?
The moon phase over Somita tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Somita?
The antipode of Somita — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 13.21° S, 163.69° E. It falls on land, near Lata, Solomon Islands, about 358 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Somita?
Somita lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Somita?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Somita, clocks run about 50 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.