Current local time in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
WAT · UTC+01:00 · West Africa Standard Time
About Brazzaville
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo uses the West Africa Standard Time time zone (Africa/Brazzaville), currently UTC+01:00. It is the capital of Republic of the Congo. Population: about 1,284,609.
| Country: | Republic of the Congo |
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| Coordinates: | 4°16′S / 15°17′E |
| Population: | 1,284,609 |
| Currency: | Central African CFA franc (XAF) |
| Languages: | French, Kikongo, Lingala |
| Country calling code: | +242 |
Time zone in Brazzaville
| IANA time zone: | Africa/Brazzaville |
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| Time zone name: | West Africa Standard Time (WAT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+01:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Brazzaville does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+01:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Brazzaville today
| Sunrise: | 05:36 |
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| Sunset: | 17:50 |
| Solar noon: | 11:43 |
| Day length: | 12h 13m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:15 – 18:11 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (WAT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Brazzaville
- LondonSame timeBrazzaville is on the same time
- New York+5 hBrazzaville is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeBrazzaville is on the same time
Frequently asked questions about Brazzaville time
What time zone is Brazzaville in?
Brazzaville uses the IANA time zone Africa/Brazzaville (West Africa Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Brazzaville observe daylight saving time?
Brazzaville does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+01:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Brazzaville and London?
Right now Brazzaville and London are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Brazzaville and New York?
Right now Brazzaville is 5 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.