Gao in numbers
- Coordinates
- 11.6497, -2.1778
- Population
- 26 453
- Region
- Centre-Ouest
- Country
- Burkina Faso, Africa
- Capital
- Ouagadougou — 106 km away
- Same name
- 13 more places in the world share this name
See what time it currently is in Gao, Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso — the time zone there is Africa/Ouagadougou (+0).
Gao, Burkina Faso
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC+0 · Africa/Ouagadougou
Local time in Gao
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
Gao keeps Africa/Ouagadougou clock_time.
Sunrise 6:01 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:45 PM Daylight 11 h 44 min Night 12 h 16 min Civil twilight 5:40 AM – 6:07 PM
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Gao has sunrise at 6:01 AM today and sunset at 5:45 PM. Light holds for 11 h 44 min.
Time in Gao applies without change in Nopo and Dao nearby.
Gao reads its time from Africa/Ouagadougou, placed at UTC+0. Whether daylight saving time is observed: No.