Geographic position of Gabú
Gabú is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 12.2800° N, 14.2222° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,367 km (849 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,652 km (5,376 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,386 km (7,075 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,547 km (961 mi) west
Gabú lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Gabú
With a population of 49,371, Gabú ranks as the 2nd most populous city in Guinea-Bissau, out of 4 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Gabú
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB / GGOV) is a major international airport located about 161 km (100 mi) from Gabú.
Current local time at the airport is 17:32:46.
Daylight saving time in Gabú
Gabú uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Bissau. The current local offset is UTC+0 / GMT.
Gabú does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Gabú
Business hours in Gabú (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 7:00 PM - 3:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Gabú
Compare time in Gabú with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Gabú in?
Gabú follows the Africa/Bissau time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Gabú at UTC+0.
What time is it in Gabú right now?
The current local time in Gabú is 17:32:46 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Gabú observe daylight saving time?
No. Gabú is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Gabú?
Gabú is currently UTC+0, meaning local time is +0 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Gabú?
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB) is the nearest airport to Gabú, located about 161 km away. The current local time at the airport is 17:32:46.
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