Right now, local time in Sonaco is 01:02 (GMT, UTC+00:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Sonaco ranks #94619 worldwide by population and #44 in Guinea-Bissau.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Bissau GMT
- UTC offset
- UTC+00:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 42m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Sunset
- 18:33
- Day length
- 11h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:42
- Daylight range
- 11h 24m (winter) – 12h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Sonaco — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.4000° N, 14.4833° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Gabú
- Country
- 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau
- Population
- 2,753 · #94619 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Sonaco through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.40° S, 165.52° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Lata, Solomon Islands, about 189 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 12:02 GMT+11 (Pacific/Guadalcanal)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Sonaco today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:39
- Sunrise
- 06:51
- Dhuhr
- 12:43
- Asr
- 16:02
- Maghrib
- 18:32
- Isha
- 19:40
- Qibla direction
- 72.4° from north (ENE (72°))
Full prayer timetable for Sonaco — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Sonaco sits in the Africa/Bissau time zone, UTC+00:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 50 cities we cover in Guinea-Bissau.
Sonaco's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,341 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,222 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.40° N, 14.48° 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 | 18:02 | −7h |
| Chicago | 20:02 | −5h |
| São Paulo | 22:02 | −3h |
| London | 01:02 | same time |
| Paris | 02:02 | +1h |
| Moscow | 04:02 | +3h |
| Dubai | 05:02 | +4h |
| Mumbai | 06:32 | +5h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:02 | +8h |
| Hong Kong | 09:02 | +8h |
| Tokyo | 10:02 | +9h |
| Sydney | 12:02 | +11h |
Best time to call Sonaco
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Sonaco local time:
Cities sharing Sonaco's time zone
Other cities in Guinea-Bissau
- Bissau01:02
- Bairro Militar01:02
- Gabú01:02
- Contumo01:02
- Reino de Bandim01:02
- Missira01:02
- Bafatá01:02
- Reino de Antula01:02
- Quelele01:02
- Plaque01:02
- Luanda01:02
- Sintra-Nema01:02
Distances from Sonaco
| Paris | 4,341 km | NNE (18°) |
| London | 4,537 km | NNE (14°) |
| São Paulo | 5,310 km | SW (221°) |
| Moscow | 6,560 km | NNE (31°) |
| Dubai | 7,408 km | ENE (68°) |
| Chicago | 7,701 km | NW (310°) |
| Mumbai | 9,287 km | ENE (72°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,468 km | NW (306°) |
| Singapore | 13,038 km | E (82°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,217 km | NE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 14,018 km | NNE (26°) |
| Sydney | 17,222 km | SSE (151°) |
Cities near Sonaco
FAQ
What time is it in Sonaco right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sonaco (Guinea-Bissau), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Sonaco in?
Sonaco runs on the Africa/Bissau IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), currently abbreviated GMT.
Does Sonaco observe daylight saving time?
Sonaco does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sonaco today?
Sonaco sees sunrise at 06:51 and sunset at 18:33 today, giving 11h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sonaco tonight?
The moon phase over Sonaco tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Sonaco?
The antipode of Sonaco — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.40° S, 165.52° E. It falls on land, near Lata, Solomon Islands, about 189 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Sonaco?
Sonaco lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Sonaco?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sonaco, clocks run about 42 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.