Time in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
What time is it in Malabo? It is on Wednesday, 4 November 2026.
Next public holiday in Equatorial Guinea: Immaculate Conception, Tuesday, 8 December (in 34 days) · All holidays
Malabo time zone
- Time zone
- West Africa Standard Time (WAT)
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Malabo
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Malabo
Malabo does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+1 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Malabo today
- Sunrise
- 06:09
- Sunset
- 18:07
- Solar noon
- 12:08
- Golden hour
- 05:56–06:37 and 17:39–18:20
- Day length
- 11 h 58 min (10 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:47–06:09 and 18:07–18:29
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 6 February 202762% of the Sun covered, maximum at 18:34, at sunset
Moon in Malabo today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 22%
- Moonrise
- 02:12
- Moonset
- 14:36
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 15:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 08:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 05:13
About Malabo
Malabo is the capital of Bioko Norte, Equatorial Guinea. Local time in Malabo follows WAT (UTC+1). Ciudad de la Paz, the capital, is 331 km away. As of 2018, the population of Malabo is 297,000.
- Coordinates
- 3°45′21″N 8°46′54″E
- Elevation
- 34 m
- Region
- Bioko Norte
- Country
- Equatorial Guinea
- Population
- 297,000 (2018)
- Distance to Ciudad de la Paz
- 331 km
Where is Malabo
Best time to call Malabo
Working hours in Malabo are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Malabo
Time in other cities in Equatorial Guinea
Time difference from Malabo
+ means the time there is ahead of Malabo, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −9 hours
- Chicago USA −7 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −7 hours
- New York USA −6 hours
- Toronto Canada −6 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −4 hours
- London UK −1 hour
- Berlin Germany same time
- Paris France same time
- Cairo Egypt +1 hour
- Istanbul Turkey +2 hours
- Moscow Russia +2 hours
- Dubai UAE +3 hours
- Mumbai India +4.5 hours
- Beijing China +7 hours
- Hong Kong +7 hours
- Singapore +7 hours
- Seoul South Korea +8 hours
- Tokyo Japan +8 hours
- Sydney Australia +10 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Malabo in?
Malabo is in the WAT time zone (Africa/Malabo), UTC+1.
Does Malabo observe daylight saving time?
No. Malabo stays on UTC+1 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Malabo?
The current UTC offset in Malabo is UTC+1.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Malabo is currently UTC+1.
What time is sunrise in Malabo today?
Today the sun rises in Malabo at 06:09 and sets at 18:07.
How far is Malabo from Ciudad de la Paz?
Malabo is 331 km from Ciudad de la Paz in a straight line.