What time is it in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Monday, October 19, 2026
Sun: ↑ 05:37 ↓ 17:50 (12 h 13 m)
Time Zone
West Africa Standard Time
UTC Offset
UTC+1:00
DST Status
Not active
Abbreviation
WAT
Sunrise
5:37:10 AM
Sunset
5:50:15 PM
Day Length
12 h 13 m
Population
16,000,000
Latitude
4.3276° S
Longitude
15.3136° E
Coordinates
4.3276° S, 15.3136° E
Time difference from Kinshasa
| Los Angeles | − 8 hours |
|---|---|
| Chicago | − 6 hours |
| New York City | − 5 hours |
| Toronto | − 5 hours |
| São Paulo | − 4 hours |
| London | 0 |
| Lagos | 0 |
| Paris | + 1 hours |
| Johannesburg | + 1 hours |
| Zürich | + 1 hours |
| Cairo | + 2 hours |
| Istanbul | + 2 hours |
| Moscow | + 2 hours |
| Dubai | + 3 hours |
| Mumbai | + 4 hours 30 minutes |
| Hong Kong | + 7 hours |
| Singapore | + 7 hours |
| Shanghai | + 7 hours |
| Tokyo | + 8 hours |
| Sydney | + 10 hours |
Local time in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo follows West Africa Standard Time (UTCUTC+1:00). This page shows the live local time and date, daylight length, and how Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo lines up with other places in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The clock follows daylight saving when this time zone uses it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Kinshasa?
The current local time in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo is 1:12:05 PM on Monday, October 19, 2026.
What time zone is Kinshasa in?
Kinshasa uses the West Africa Standard Time time zone (UTC+1:00). Not active.
What is the UTC offset for Kinshasa?
Kinshasa is UTC+1:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What are the coordinates of Kinshasa?
Kinshasa is located at 4.3276° S, 15.3136° E (latitude 4.3276° S, longitude 15.3136° E).
