What time is it in Luanda right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Luanda, Angola, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Africa/Luanda. Luanda is 1 hour ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Luanda in?

Luanda uses WAT (West Africa Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Luanda, and the current UTC offset is UTC+1.

Does Luanda observe daylight saving time?

No. Luanda stays on UTC+1 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Luanda?

Open the time zone converter for Luanda to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Luanda, Angola

Luanda is on WAT (West Africa Time), UTC+1. Luanda does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Luanda, Angola

10:57 AM:38WAT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+1

Country: Angola
Region: Luanda
Lat/Long: 8°50'S / 13°14'E
Elevation: 73 m
Population: 2,776,168
Currency: Kwanza (AOA)
Languages: Portuguese
Dialling code: +244

Time zone in Luanda

Time zone
WAT
West Africa Time
UTC offset
UTC+1
1 hour ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Luanda keeps UTC+1

Luanda keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Luanda, the one time zone in use in Angola. Luanda does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Luanda today

Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
6:02 PM
Day length
12 hours 23 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Luanda for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 8°50'S / 13°14'E.

Time difference between Luanda and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Luanda. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Luanda
City	Local time	Compared to Luanda
New YorkUnited States	Tue 5:57 AM	−5h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 2:57 AM	−8h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 4:57 AM	−6h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 5:57 AM	−5h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 3:57 AM	−7h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 6:57 AM	−4h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 9:57 AM	−1h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 10:57 AM	Same time
BerlinGermany	Tue 10:57 AM	Same time
MadridSpain	Tue 10:57 AM	Same time
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 11:57 AM	+1h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 1:57 PM	+3h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 3:27 PM	+4h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 5:57 PM	+7h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 5:57 PM	+7h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 6:57 PM	+8h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 8:57 PM	+10h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 10:57 PM	+12h (ahead)

Other cities near Luanda

All 133 cities in Angola

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