Geographic position of Gunjur
Gunjur is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 13.2019° N, 16.7339° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,470 km (913 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,549 km (5,312 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,488 km (7,138 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,814 km (1,127 mi) west
Gunjur 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 Gunjur
With a population of 22,741, Gunjur ranks as the 19th most populous city in Gambia, out of 33 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Gunjur
Banjul International Airport (BJL / GBYD) is a major international airport located about 18 km (11 mi) from Gunjur.
Current local time at the airport is 17:33:27.
Daylight saving time in Gunjur
Gunjur uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Banjul. The current local offset is UTC+0 / GMT.
Gunjur does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Gunjur
Business hours in Gunjur (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 Gunjur
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Gunjur in?
Gunjur follows the Africa/Banjul time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Gunjur at UTC+0.
What time is it in Gunjur right now?
The current local time in Gunjur is 17:33:27 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Gunjur observe daylight saving time?
No. Gunjur is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Gunjur?
Gunjur is currently UTC+0, meaning local time is +0 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Gunjur?
Banjul International Airport (BJL) is the nearest airport to Gunjur, located about 18 km away. The current local time at the airport is 17:33:27.
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