UTC +00:00
GMT - Currently observed in Gambia
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The IANA time zone identifier for Gambia is
Africa/Banjul
Time difference from Gambia
All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Gambia (centre = same time).
Country Facts
| Country | 🇬🇲 Gambia |
| Region | Africa |
| Subregion | Western Africa |
| ISO Code | GM / GMB |
| IANA Zone | Africa/Banjul |
| UTC Offset | +00:00 |
| DST Active | No |
| Currency | GMD - Gambian Dalasi |
| Population | 2,400,000 |
| Area | 11,295 km² |
| Calling Code | ++220 |
| Languages | English |
| Cities | 2 |
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What is the current time in Gambia? + −
The current local time in Gambia is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second.
The primary IANA time zone is
Africa/Banjul,
currently at UTC+00:00 (GMT).
The exact time right now is
00:40:55
on Thursday, 05 November 2026.
Does Gambia observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Gambia is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time.
The active offset is UTC+00:00 (GMT).
DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the
Africa/Banjul zone entry.
What UTC offset is Gambia? + −
Gambia is currently at UTC+00:00,
using the abbreviation GMT.
The IANA time zone identifier is
Africa/Banjul.
To convert a time to or from Gambia, use the
Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Gambia? + −
The capital of Gambia is Banjul.
It uses the
Africa/Banjul IANA time zone.
See the Banjul time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Gambia use? + −
Gambia uses the Gambian Dalasi
(
GMD) as its official currency.
The international calling code is ++220.