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Current Date And Time In Gandara, Philippines

Thursday, 13 August 2026
23:59:34 PHT
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 3,982
District: Province of Samar

🌎 Gandara, Eastern Visayas, Philippines – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gandara, a city in Eastern Visayas, Philippines in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gandara — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Gandara, Eastern Visayas Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameGandara
District / CountyProvince of Samar
StateEastern Visayas
CountryPhilippines
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population3,982
Area573.49 km² (221.43 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in Eastern Visayas#79 of 238 cities with population data
Currency
NamePhilippine Piso
Code ISO-4217PHP
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+63
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ph
Elevation
In Meter9
In Feet30
GPS Coordinates
Latitude12.01
Longitude124.81
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.013° N 124.812° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 0' 47" N 124° 48' 42" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 0.78' N 124° 48.71' E
Location Context
Distance to Eastern Visayas Capital88 km South-Southeast of Tacloban
Nearest City in Another CountryMiangas, Indonesia (744 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+08:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:28 AM
Sunset🌅 06:03 PM
Day Length12h 34m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code6706
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Manila

Gandara – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Gandara, Eastern Visayas

Gandara is a city situated in Eastern Visayas, Philippines, within Asia. It falls under Province of Samar, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gandara as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Eastern Visayas

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Gandara

The latitude and longitude of Gandara pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 9 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gandara on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Gandara

Gandara runs on UTC +08:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Gandara

Payments and pricing in Gandara run on Philippine Piso (PHP), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Gandara exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Gandara

To ring a number in Gandara from outside Philippines, dial +63 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Gandara and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Gandara's Standing Within Eastern Visayas

By recorded population, Gandara ranks #79 of 238 cities in Eastern Visayas. It lies about 88 km South-Southeast of Tacloban, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Eastern Visayas market. › Cities near Gandara

📊 How This Gandara Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Gandara into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Gandara to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Eastern Visayas market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Gandara. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gandara

👥 What is the population of Gandara?

Gandara has a recorded population of approximately 3,982 people. That places it #79 of 238 cities with population data in Eastern Visayas. Browse more cities in Eastern Visayas for comparison.

📐 How large is Gandara in square kilometers?

Gandara spans approximately 573.49 square kilometers (221.43 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Gandara in?

Gandara sits within Province of Samar, is part of Eastern Visayas in Philippines. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Gandara in?

Gandara keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:28 AM and sets around 06:03 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Gandara?

Businesses and shops in Gandara price in Philippine piso (PHP), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Gandara currency page.

📍 How far is Gandara from the state capital?

Gandara is about 88 km South-Southeast of Tacloban, the capital of Eastern Visayas. See cities near Gandara for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Gandara lands you closest to Miangas, Indonesia, about 744 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gandara sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.