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Current local time in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

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About Ouagadougou

Ouagadougou, Centre, Burkina Faso uses the Greenwich Mean Time time zone (Africa/Ouagadougou), currently UTC+00:00. It is the capital of Burkina Faso. Population: about 1,086,505.

Country:Burkina Faso
State / region:Centre
Coordinates:12°22′N / 1°32′W
Population:1,086,505
Currency:West African CFA franc (XOF)
Languages:French
Country calling code:+226

Time zone in Ouagadougou

IANA time zone:Africa/Ouagadougou
Time zone name:Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
Current UTC offset:UTC+00:00
UTC time now:

Daylight saving time

Ouagadougou does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+00:00 all year.

Sunrise and sunset in Ouagadougou today

Sunrise:05:56
Sunset:17:44
Solar noon:11:50
Day length:11h 47m
Civil twilight:05:35 – 18:05

Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (GMT) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Ouagadougou

  • London−1 hOuagadougou is 1 hour behind London
  • New York+4 hOuagadougou is 4 hours ahead of New York
  • Abuja−1 hOuagadougou is 1 hour behind Abuja

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Frequently asked questions about Ouagadougou time

What time zone is Ouagadougou in?
Ouagadougou uses the IANA time zone Africa/Ouagadougou (Greenwich Mean Time). The current offset is UTC+00:00.
Does Ouagadougou observe daylight saving time?
Ouagadougou does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+00:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Ouagadougou and London?
Right now Ouagadougou is 1 hour behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Ouagadougou and New York?
Right now Ouagadougou is 4 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.