Time Zone Information

Basankusu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Current Time

07:44:47

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 local time in Basankusu

Basankusu, Democratic Republic of the Congo uses the Africa/Kinshasa 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 Basankusu.

Time Zone

CityBasankusu
Country Democratic Republic of the Congo
Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Kinshasa
UTC OffsetUTC+1
Coordinates1.2209500, 19.8020500
Population41,141

Daylight Saving Time (DST)

No DST Basankusu does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC+1 all year round.

Related Cities in Africa/Kinshasa

CityCountryPopulation
Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo 16,000,000
Kikwit Democratic Republic of the Congo 509,367
Masina Democratic Republic of the Congo 485,167
Mbandaka Democratic Republic of the Congo 455,011
Matadi Democratic Republic of the Congo 425,662
Boma Democratic Republic of the Congo 297,009
Bandundu Province Democratic Republic of the Congo 202,904
Gemena Democratic Republic of the Congo 197,159
Bumba Democratic Republic of the Congo 154,586
Mbanza-Ngungu Democratic Republic of the Congo 142,773

Frequently Asked Questions

Basankusu, Democratic Republic of the Congo is in the Africa/Kinshasa time zone. The UTC offset is UTC+1.

The current UTC offset for Basankusu is UTC+1. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.

No, Basankusu does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.