What time is it in Bobangui right now?

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

What time zone is Bobangui in?

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

Does Bobangui observe daylight saving time?

No. Bobangui 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 Bobangui?

Open the time zone converter for Bobangui 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 Bobangui, Lobaye, Central African Republic

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

Bobangui, Central African Republic

11:42 AM:11WAT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+1

Country: Central African Republic
Region: Lobaye
Lat/Long: 4°03'N / 18°07'E
Elevation: 372 m
Population: 16,486
Currency: Franc (XAF)
Languages: French, Sango, Lingala, Kongo
Dialling code: +236

Time zone in Bobangui

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
Bobangui keeps UTC+1

Bobangui keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Bangui, the one time zone in use in Central African Republic. Bobangui does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Bobangui today

Sunrise
5:31 AM
Sunset
5:31 PM
Day length
11 hours 59 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Bobangui for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 4°03'N / 18°07'E.

Time difference between Bobangui and other cities

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

Current time in world cities compared to Bobangui
City	Local time	Compared to Bobangui
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:42 AM	−5h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:42 AM	−8h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:42 AM	−6h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:42 AM	−5h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:42 AM	−7h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:42 AM	−4h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:42 AM	−1h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 11:42 AM	Same time
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:42 AM	Same time
MadridSpain	Tue 11:42 AM	Same time
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:42 PM	+1h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:42 PM	+3h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 4:12 PM	+4h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:42 PM	+7h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:42 PM	+7h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:42 PM	+8h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:42 PM	+10h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:42 PM	+12h (ahead)

Other cities near Bobangui

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