Current time in Timbuktu
Timbuktu is 5 hours ahead of New York. Timbuktu–New York overlap
A workday in Timbuktu
Timbuktu local hoursTimbuktu time zone facts
Africa/Bamako zone- Time zone
- GMT · UTC+0Greenwich Mean Time
- Daylight saving
- Not observedSame offset all year
- Sunrise · sunset
- 06:10 · 17:4111h 31m of daylight · by month
- Next public holiday
- Christmas Day2026-12-25 · all Mali holidays
- Coordinates
- 16.77, -3.01Mali
- Same clock as
- Bamako10 other listed cities
Timbuktu is in Mali and keeps Greenwich Mean Time (Africa/Bamako), UTC+0. There is no daylight saving, so the offset stays the same all year. Treat Timbuktu as reachable 09:00–18:00 local on a weekday that isn’t a public holiday.
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What time zone is Timbuktu in?
Timbuktu uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), UTC+0. The IANA zone is Africa/Bamako. Timbuktu does not observe daylight saving time.
What is the time difference between Timbuktu and New York?
Timbuktu is 5 hours ahead of New York. When it is 09:00 in New York, it is 14:00 in Timbuktu.
When is it okay to message someone in Timbuktu?
PING is 09:00–18:00 Timbuktu time on a weekday that isn’t a public holiday. Avoid 21:00–07:00 local (NOT NOW). Early mornings, evenings and weekends are MAYBE.
What is the time difference between Timbuktu and Los Angeles?
Timbuktu is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles. 09:00 in Los Angeles is 17:00 in Timbuktu.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Timbuktu today?
Sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:41, giving 11h 31m of daylight.
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