Time Zone Information
Bangui, Central African Republic
Current Time
22:42:42
Friday, October 30, 2026 local time in Bangui
Bangui, Central African Republic uses the Africa/Bangui time zone, currently UTC+1.
This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays UTC+1 all year round. That makes scheduling predictable, but it also means the gap to DST-observing cities shifts twice a year.
Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Bangui.
Time Zone
| City | Bangui |
|---|---|
| Country | Central African Republic |
| Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Bangui |
| UTC Offset | UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | 4.3612200, 18.5549600 |
| Population | 812,407 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No DST Bangui does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC+1 all year round.
Related Cities in Africa/Bangui
| City | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Bimbo | Central African Republic | 348,802 |
| Bégoua | Central African Republic | 264,067 |
| Carnot | Central African Republic | 129,032 |
| Berbérati | Central African Republic | 103,713 |
| Bambari | Central African Republic | 83,029 |
| Bouar | Central African Republic | 71,680 |
| Bossangoa | Central African Republic | 55,353 |
| Kaga-Bandoro | Central African Republic | 55,047 |
| Bangassou | Central African Republic | 54,059 |
| Paoua | Central African Republic | 47,703 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Bangui, Central African Republic is in the Africa/Bangui time zone. The UTC offset is UTC+1.
The current UTC offset for Bangui is UTC+1. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.
No, Bangui does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.