What time is it in Gao right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gao, Burkina Faso, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Africa/Ouagadougou. Gao is the same time as UTC right now.

What time zone is Gao in?

Gao uses GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Ouagadougou, and the current UTC offset is UTC+0.

Does Gao observe daylight saving time?

No. Gao stays on UTC+0 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Gao?

Open the time zone converter for Gao to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Gao, Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso

Gao is on GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), UTC+0. Gao does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Gao, Burkina Faso

10:41 AM:00GMT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+0

Country: Burkina Faso
Region: Centre-Ouest
Lat/Long: 11°39'N / 2°11'W
Elevation: 325 m
Population: 26,453
Currency: Franc (XOF)
Languages: French, Mossi
Dialling code: +226

Time zone in Gao

Time zone
GMT
Greenwich Mean Time
UTC offset
UTC+0
The same time as UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Gao keeps UTC+0

Gao keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Ouagadougou, the one time zone in use in Burkina Faso. Gao does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Gao today

Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
5:45 PM
Day length
11 hours 45 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Gao for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 11°39'N / 2°11'W.

Time difference between Gao and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Gao. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Gao
City	Local time	Compared to Gao
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:41 AM	−4h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:41 AM	−7h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:41 AM	−5h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:41 AM	−4h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:41 AM	−6h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:41 AM	−3h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:41 AM	Same time
ParisFrance	Tue 11:41 AM	+1h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:41 AM	+1h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 11:41 AM	+1h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:41 PM	+2h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:41 PM	+4h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 4:11 PM	+5h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:41 PM	+8h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:41 PM	+8h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:41 PM	+9h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:41 PM	+11h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:41 PM	+13h (ahead)

Other cities near Gao

All 74 cities in Burkina Faso

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