Time in Bangui

Current local time in Bangui (Central African Republic), updated every second.

Sunday, November 8, 2026

West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1

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UTC offset
UTC+1 · WAT
Time zone
West Africa Standard Time
Africa/Bangui
Daylight saving time
Not observed
Sunrise
05:31
Sunset
17:27 (11 h 56 min)
Difference from London
+1 h

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Time zone in Bangui

Bangui is located in the Central African Republic and uses the Africa/Bangui time zone (West Africa Standard Time). Its current offset from Coordinated Universal Time is UTC+1 (WAT).

Bangui does not observe daylight saving time: the time is UTC+1 all year round.

Today in Bangui the sun rises at 05:31 and sets at 17:27 (local time), giving 11 h 56 min of daylight. Approximate coordinates: 4.39° N, 18.56° E.

Compared with London, the time difference with Bangui is currently +1 h.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is it now in Bangui?

The current time in Bangui (Central African Republic) is shown on the clock above and updates every second. Bangui uses the Africa/Bangui time zone, which is currently UTC+1.

Does Bangui observe daylight saving time?

Bangui does not observe daylight saving time: the time is UTC+1 all year round.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Bangui today?

Today in Bangui the sun rises at 05:31 and sets at 17:27 (local time), giving 11 h 56 min of daylight.

What is the time difference between Bangui and London?

Right now Bangui is +1 h compared with London. This may change at certain times of the year if only one of the two places observes daylight saving time.

How do I work out the time difference between Bangui and my city?

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