Time Zone Information
Bakau, Gambia
Current Time
13:57:14
Friday, October 30, 2026 local time in Bakau
Bakau, Gambia uses the Africa/Banjul time zone, currently UTC+0.
This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC+0 all year round. That makes scheduling predictable, but it also means the gap to DST-observing cities shifts twice a year.
Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Bakau.
Time Zone
| City | Bakau |
|---|---|
| Country | Gambia |
| Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Banjul |
| UTC Offset | UTC+0 |
| Coordinates | 13.4780600, -16.6819400 |
| Population | 43,098 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No DST Bakau does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC+0 all year round.
Related Cities in Africa/Banjul
| City | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Serekunda | Gambia | 340,000 |
| Brikama | Gambia | 97,233 |
| Bununka Kunda | Gambia | 66,449 |
| Sukuta | Gambia | 56,472 |
| Talinding | Gambia | 48,687 |
| Faji Kunda | Gambia | 45,757 |
| Banjul | Gambia | 37,274 |
| Nema Kunku | Gambia | 34,390 |
| Farafenni | Gambia | 32,883 |
| Bakau New Town | Gambia | 30,325 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Bakau, Gambia is in the Africa/Banjul time zone. The UTC offset is UTC+0.
The current UTC offset for Bakau is UTC+0. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.
No, Bakau does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.