Time in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
Sunday, 8 November 2026
What time is it in Brazzaville? It is on Sunday, 8 November 2026.
Next public holiday in the Republic of the Congo: Republic Day, Saturday, 28 November (in 20 days) · All holidays
Brazzaville time zone
- Time zone
- West Africa Standard Time (WAT)
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Brazzaville
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Brazzaville
Brazzaville does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC+1 all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Brazzaville today
- Sunrise
- 05:33
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Golden hour
- 05:20–06:02 and 17:22–18:04
- Day length
- 12 h 17 min (14 s longer than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:12–05:33 and 17:51–18:12
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 6 February 202736% of the Sun covered, maximum at 18:17, at sunset
Moon in Brazzaville today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 1%
- Moonrise
- 04:39
- Moonset
- 17:13
- 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 Brazzaville
Brazzaville is the capital city of the Republic of the Congo. Clocks in Brazzaville are set to WAT (UTC+1). As of 2023, the population of Brazzaville is 2,145,783.
- Coordinates
- 4°15′58″S 15°16′59″E
- Elevation
- 284 m
- Region
- Brazzaville
- Country
- Republic of the Congo
- Population
- 2,145,783 (2023)
Where is Brazzaville
Best time to call Brazzaville
Working hours in Brazzaville are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Brazzaville
Time in other cities in the Republic of the Congo
Time difference from Brazzaville
+ means the time there is ahead of Brazzaville, − 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 Brazzaville in?
Brazzaville is in the WAT time zone (Africa/Brazzaville), UTC+1.
Does Brazzaville observe daylight saving time?
No. Brazzaville stays on UTC+1 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Brazzaville?
The current UTC offset in Brazzaville 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 Brazzaville is currently UTC+1.
What time is sunrise in Brazzaville today?
Today the sun rises in Brazzaville at 05:33 and sets at 17:51.