Current time in the Central African Republic
West Africa Time
UTC+01:00The Central African Republic has one time zone, West Africa Time (WAT, UTC+1), all year; it does not observe daylight saving time.
Time zone of the Central African Republic
| Colour | Region | IANA zone | Offset now | Abbr. | Daylight saving | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangui | Africa/Bangui | UTC+1 | WAT | No DST | UTC+01:00 |
Does the Central African Republic observe daylight saving time?
No. The Central African Republic stays on UTC+1 all year, so its clocks never go forward or back.
No clock changes are scheduled.
Cities in the Central African Republic
Your time difference
- The Central African Republic: —
Same clock all year as …
The Central African Republic shows the same time as Nigeria, the DR Congo, Angola, Algeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, Tunisia, Chad, Niger, Benin, Gabon and Equatorial Guinea at every moment of the next 12 months.
Time difference from the Central African Republic
| City | The Central African Republic is |
|---|---|
| New York | 5 h to 6 h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 8 h to 9 h ahead |
| London | same time to 1 h ahead |
| Paris | same time to 1 h behind |
| Dubai | 3 h behind all year |
| Delhi | 4 h 30 min behind all year |
| Tokyo | 8 h behind all year |
| Sydney | 9 h to 10 h behind |