Current time in
Bangui, Central African Republic
Wednesday, 16 September 2026
Africa/Bangui · UTC+01:00 · DST not in effect
About Bangui, Central African Republic
The local time in Bangui, Central African Republic follows the Africa/Bangui identifier, at present UTC+01:00 (WAT). Whether you are lining up a meeting or catching a flight, the second-by-second clock above and the conversion table below keep Bangui, Central African Republic time clear at a glance.
Time zone details
- IANA identifier
- Africa/Bangui
- Abbreviation
- WAT
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
Bangui, Central African Republic does not observe daylight saving time.
Bangui, Central African Republic vs. major cities
| City | Current time | UTC offset |
|---|---|---|
| Bangui (this zone) | UTC+01:00 | |
| UTC | UTC+00:00 | |
| New York | UTC-04:00 | |
| London | UTC+01:00 | |
| Dubai | UTC+04:00 | |
| Singapore | UTC+08:00 | |
| Sydney | UTC+10:00 |
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Frequently asked questions
What time is it in Bangui, Central African Republic right now? ▾
The current time in Bangui, Central African Republic is shown live at the top of this page, based on the Africa/Bangui time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the UTC offset for Bangui, Central African Republic? ▾
Bangui, Central African Republic is currently at UTC+01:00, meaning local time is offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) by that amount.
Does Bangui, Central African Republic observe Daylight Saving Time? ▾
No, Bangui, Central African Republic is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST).
What time zone identifier does Bangui, Central African Republic use? ▾
Bangui, Central African Republic uses the Africa/Bangui IANA time zone identifier, the standard reference used by computers and apps worldwide to calculate accurate local time.