What time is it in Libreville, Gabon? Current time in Libreville

Libreville time zone

Time zone: West Africa Standard Time (WAT)
UTC offset: UTC+1
IANA time zone: Africa/Libreville
Week number: 45

Daylight saving time in Libreville

Libreville does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+1 all year round.

Sunrise and sunset in Libreville today

Sunrise: 06:02
Sunset: 18:08
Solar noon: 12:05
Golden hour: 05:49–06:31 and 17:40–18:22
Day length: 12 h 6 min (1 s shorter than yesterday)
Twilight: 05:41–06:02 and 18:08–18:30
Next solar eclipse: Partial solar eclipse, 6 February 202762% of the Sun covered, maximum at 18:35, at sunset

Sunrise and sunset for the whole year

Moon in Libreville today

Waning crescent
Illumination: 26%

Moonrise: 02:11
Moonset: 14:33
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

Moon phases for the year

About Libreville

Libreville is the capital city of Gabon. The time zone of Libreville is WAT (UTC+1). As of 2025, the population of Libreville is 899,000.

Where is Libreville

Best time to call Libreville

Working hours in Libreville are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.

Libreville

00:00 03:00 06:00 09:00 12:00 15:00 18:00 21:00

Places near Libreville

Owendo 13 km 02:59
Akanda 28 km 02:59
Ntoum 34 km 02:59
Kango 77 km 02:59
Port-Gentil 144 km 02:59
Lambaréné 150 km 02:59
Oyam 152 km 02:59
Ndjolé 159 km 02:59

Time in other cities in Gabon

Port-Gentil 02:59
Franceville 02:59
Owendo 02:59
Oyem 02:59
Moanda 02:59
Ntoum 02:59
Lambaréné 02:59
Mouila 02:59
Akanda 02:59
Tchibanga 02:59

Time difference from Libreville

+ means the time there is ahead of Libreville, − that it is behind.

Los Angeles USA 5:59 PM −9 hours
Chicago USA 7:59 PM −7 hours
Mexico City Mexico 19:59 −7 hours
New York USA 8:59 PM −6 hours
Toronto Canada 20:59 −6 hours
São Paulo Brazil 22:59 −4 hours
London UK 01:59 −1 hour
Berlin Germany 02:59 same time
Paris France 02:59 same time
Cairo Egypt 03:59 +1 hour
Istanbul Turkey 04:59 +2 hours
Moscow Russia 04:59 +2 hours
Dubai UAE 05:59 +3 hours
Mumbai India 07:29 +4.5 hours
Beijing China 09:59 +7 hours
Hong Kong 09:59 +7 hours
Singapore 09:59 +7 hours
Seoul South Korea 10:59 +8 hours
Tokyo Japan 10:59 +8 hours
Sydney Australia 12:59 +10 hours

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Libreville in?

Libreville is in the WAT time zone (Africa/Libreville), UTC+1.

Does Libreville observe daylight saving time?

No. Libreville stays on UTC+1 all year round.

What is the UTC offset in Libreville?

The current UTC offset in Libreville 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 Libreville is currently UTC+1.

What time is sunrise in Libreville today?

Today the sun rises in Libreville at 06:02 and sets at 18:08.

Time in Libreville, Gabon