Current local time in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo spans 2 time zones, from UTC+1 to UTC+2. The current time in 114 cities, with daylight saving dates and the time zone of each.
Kinshasa (capital)
WAT
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
UTC+1
- Capital
- Kinshasa
- Continent
- Africa
- Time zones
- 2
- Population
- 112,832,473
- Area
- 2,345,410 km²
- Currency
- Franc (CDF)
- Languages
- French, Lingala, Kongo, Swahili
- Dialling code
- +243
- Internet domain
- .cd
Time zones in Democratic Republic of the Congo
The largest city in each of the 2 zones, with its current time and how it compares to Kinshasa.
| City | Local time | Compared to Kinshasa |
|---|---|---|
| KinshasaWAT (West Africa Time) · Africa/Kinshasa | Tue 9:57 AM | Same time |
| LubumbashiCAT (Central Africa Time) · Africa/Lubumbashi | Tue 10:57 AM | +1h (ahead) |
Current local time in 114 cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Every city in Democratic Republic of the Congo with 15,000 people or more, alphabetically, with its current local time. Open a city for its time zone, clock changes, sunrise and sunset.
- AketiTue 10:57 AM
- AruTue 10:57 AM
- BabambaTue 10:57 AM
- BakwaTue 10:57 AM
- Bandundu ProvinceTue 9:57 AM
- BasankusuTue 9:57 AM
- BasokoTue 10:57 AM
- BaudhuinvilleTue 10:57 AM
- BeniTue 10:57 AM
- BingaTue 9:57 AM
- BoendeTue 9:57 AM
- BolengeTue 9:57 AM
- BoloboTue 9:57 AM
- BomaTue 9:57 AM
- BondoTue 10:57 AM
- BukamaTue 10:57 AM
- BukavuTue 10:57 AM
- BulunguTue 9:57 AM
- BumbaTue 9:57 AM
- BuniaTue 10:57 AM
- BusingaTue 9:57 AM
- ButaTue 10:57 AM
- ButemboTue 10:57 AM
- DembaTue 10:57 AM
- Dibaya-LubweTue 9:57 AM
- DjuguTue 10:57 AM
- DunguTue 9:57 AM
- FungurumeTue 10:57 AM
- GandajikaTue 10:57 AM
- GbadoliteTue 9:57 AM
- GemenaTue 9:57 AM
- GomaTue 10:57 AM
- HyoshaTue 10:57 AM
- IdiofaTue 9:57 AM
- IleboTue 10:57 AM
- InkisiTue 9:57 AM
- InongoTue 9:57 AM
- IsiroTue 10:57 AM
- KabaloTue 10:57 AM
- KabareTue 10:57 AM
- Kabeya-KamwangaTue 10:57 AM
- KabindaTue 10:57 AM
- KalemieTue 10:57 AM
- KalimaTue 10:57 AM
- KamboveTue 10:57 AM
- KaminaTue 10:57 AM
- KampeneTue 10:57 AM
- KanangaTue 10:57 AM
- KanyamaTue 10:57 AM
- KanyobagongaTue 10:57 AM
- KasanguluTue 9:57 AM
- KasongoTue 10:57 AM
- Kasongo-LundaTue 9:57 AM
- KatandaTue 10:57 AM
- KatwaTue 10:57 AM
- KaynaTue 10:57 AM
- KengeTue 9:57 AM
- KikwitTue 9:57 AM
- KimpeseTue 9:57 AM
- KinduTue 10:57 AM
- KinshasaTue 9:57 AM
- KipambaTue 10:57 AM
- KipushiTue 10:57 AM
- KirumbaTue 10:57 AM
- KisanganiTue 10:57 AM
- KitukuTue 10:57 AM
- KolweziTue 10:57 AM
- KongoloTue 10:57 AM
- KutuTue 9:57 AM
- LibengeTue 9:57 AM
- LikasiTue 10:57 AM
- LisalaTue 9:57 AM
- LodjaTue 10:57 AM
- LubaoTue 10:57 AM
- LuberoTue 10:57 AM
- LubumbashiTue 10:57 AM
- LueboTue 10:57 AM
- LukulaTue 10:57 AM
- LuputaTue 10:57 AM
- LusamboTue 10:57 AM
- MalembaTue 10:57 AM
- Malemba-NkuluTue 10:57 AM
- MangaiTue 9:57 AM
- MangbwaluTue 10:57 AM
- ManginaTue 10:57 AM
- ManonoTue 10:57 AM
- Masi-ManimbaTue 9:57 AM
- MasinaTue 9:57 AM
- MatadiTue 9:57 AM
- MbandakaTue 9:57 AM
- Mbanza-NgunguTue 9:57 AM
- Mbuji-MayiTue 10:57 AM
- MiabiTue 10:57 AM
- MoandaTue 9:57 AM
- MokamboTue 10:57 AM
- MulongoTue 10:57 AM
- MushieTue 9:57 AM
- MwekaTue 10:57 AM
- MweneTue 10:57 AM
- Mwene-DituTue 10:57 AM
- NiokiTue 9:57 AM
- NyunzuTue 10:57 AM
- PepaTue 10:57 AM
- PwetoTue 10:57 AM
- RutshuruTue 10:57 AM
- SakeTue 10:57 AM
- TshelaTue 9:57 AM
- TshikapaTue 10:57 AM
- TshilengeTue 10:57 AM
- UviraTue 10:57 AM
- WambaTue 10:57 AM
- WatsaTue 10:57 AM
- YangambiTue 10:57 AM
- ZongoTue 9:57 AM
Countries next to Democratic Republic of the Congo
Frequently asked questions
The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kinshasa, the capital of Democratic Republic of the Congo. Cities elsewhere in Democratic Republic of the Congo may be in a different zone; the list on this page shows each one's current time.
2: WAT (West Africa Time) in Kinshasa, CAT (Central Africa Time) in Lubumbashi.
No, not in Kinshasa. Clocks stay on UTC+1 all year.
Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.