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Current Time in Bangui

Central African Republic · Africa/Bangui · UTC+01:00

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Time Zone
Africa/Bangui
UTC Offset
UTC+01:00
Continent
Africa
Country
Central African Republic
DST Status
Not Observed
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Offset: UTC+01:00 | TZ: Africa/Bangui

About Bangui Time Zone

Bangui is the capital of the Central African Republic, on the Ubangi River at the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Bangui is in the West Africa Time (WAT) time zone, with the IANA identifier Africa/Bangui and a standard offset of UTC+01:00. Central African Republic does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so Bangui stays on UTC+01:00 all year. Standard time puts Bangui 4 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST) and 1 hour ahead of UTC.

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Bangui Quick Facts

Time Difference and Best Time to Call Bangui

The table shows how Bangui compares with major time zones, and what 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Bangui are elsewhere.

Compared with Bangui is 9:00 AM in Bangui 5:00 PM in Bangui
UTC / GMT1 hour ahead of UTC08:0016:00
India (IST)4 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST)13:3021:30
London (UK)1 hour ahead of London (GMT)08:0016:00
New York (US Eastern)6 hours ahead of New York (EST)03:0011:00

Differences use standard time. The UK and the US move their clocks by one hour in summer, so the gap with them can change by an hour for part of the year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Bangui in?

Bangui is in the West Africa Time (WAT) time zone (Africa/Bangui), which is UTC+01:00 in standard time.

Does Bangui observe Daylight Saving Time?

No. Bangui stays on UTC+01:00 year-round.

What is the time difference between Bangui and India?

In standard time, Bangui is 4 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST). India uses IST (UTC+05:30) all year.

What is the UTC offset of Bangui?

The standard UTC offset of Bangui is UTC+01:00.

The live clock displayed above reflects the real-time local time currently in Bangui, making it an ideal tool for international business coordination, travel planning, remote work scheduling, and staying connected across time zones.

Nearby Cities & Time Zones

The cities listed below represent some of the most prominent urban centers near Bangui, along with their respective local times for easy comparison and scheduling.