What time is it in Democratic Republic of the Congo right now?

Kinshasa, the largest city in Democratic Republic of the Congo, is currently 1:05 PM on Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+1). Because the country spans 2 zones, other regions differ — the table on this page lists the current time in each.

How many time zones does Democratic Republic of the Congo have?

2: Africa/Kinshasa, Africa/Lubumbashi. They currently range from UTC+1 to UTC+2.

Does Democratic Republic of the Congo observe daylight saving time?

No. Democratic Republic of the Congo stays on the same offset all year. That means the difference between Democratic Republic of the Congo and countries that do change their clocks shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changed locally.

Which cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo are covered?

114 cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo, each with its own page showing live local time, its IANA zone and UTC offset, the next daylight-saving change, and today's sunrise and sunset. This page lists the 114 largest.

2 time zones · 114 cities

Current local time in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo spans 2 time zones, from UTC+1 to UTC+2. No part of the country observes daylight saving time, so those offsets hold all year.

Every clock below is computed in your browser from the IANA time zone database, so the offsets reflect the daylight-saving rules in force today rather than a value written down once and left to rot.

Democratic Republic of the Congo time zones and current offsets

Time zones used in Democratic Republic of the Congo, with the current local time, UTC offset and daylight-saving status of each.
IANA zone	Local time now	UTC offset	Daylight saving	Largest city
Africa/Kinshasa	01:05 PM	UTC+1	Not observed	Kinshasa
Africa/Lubumbashi	02:05 PM	UTC+2	Not observed	Lubumbashi

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Local time by city in Democratic Republic of the Congo

114 cities, largest first. Each links to a live clock with that city's own zone, sun times and daylight-saving dates — matched to the city rather than assumed from the country.

KinshasaUTC+1 LubumbashiUTC+2 Mbuji-MayiUTC+2 KanangaUTC+2 KisanganiUTC+2 BukavuUTC+2 KolweziUTC+2 LikasiUTC+2 TshikapaUTC+2 KikwitUTC+1 MasinaUTC+1 MbandakaUTC+1 GomaUTC+2 MatadiUTC+1 UviraUTC+2 BuniaUTC+2 BomaUTC+1 MweneUTC+2 ButemboUTC+2 IsiroUTC+2 KinduUTC+2 KabindaUTC+2 GandajikaUTC+2 Bandundu ProvinceUTC+1 KaminaUTC+2 GemenaUTC+1 Mwene-DituUTC+2 KipushiUTC+2 KalemieUTC+2 BumbaUTC+1 Mbanza-NgunguUTC+1 BeniUTC+2 MoandaUTC+1 LisalaUTC+1 IleboUTC+2 TshilengeUTC+2 InkisiUTC+1 BukamaUTC+2 BakwaUTC+2 KamboveUTC+2 BingaUTC+1 LodjaUTC+2 KatwaUTC+2 MulongoUTC+2 IdiofaUTC+1 KongoloUTC+2 RutshuruUTC+2 ManonoUTC+2 BabambaUTC+2 KasongoUTC+2 BulunguUTC+1 MwekaUTC+2 KabaloUTC+2 BaudhuinvilleUTC+2 ButaUTC+2 KanyamaUTC+2 MiabiUTC+2 BolengeUTC+1 KimpeseUTC+1 BasokoUTC+2 HyoshaUTC+2 GbadoliteUTC+1 KalimaUTC+2 InongoUTC+1 KitukuUTC+2 TshelaUTC+1 MangaiUTC+1 KengeUTC+1 NyunzuUTC+2 NiokiUTC+1 YangambiUTC+2 AketiUTC+2 MushieUTC+1 KutuUTC+1 Dibaya-LubweUTC+1 ManginaUTC+2 LuputaUTC+2 KirumbaUTC+2 KaynaUTC+2 BoendeUTC+1 FungurumeUTC+2 LusamboUTC+2 ZongoUTC+1 BusingaUTC+1 WatsaUTC+2 BoloboUTC+1 LukulaUTC+2 KipambaUTC+2 Masi-ManimbaUTC+1 AruUTC+2 LueboUTC+2 KasanguluUTC+1 MangbwaluUTC+2 KanyobagongaUTC+2 Kabeya-KamwangaUTC+2 MalembaUTC+2 KatandaUTC+2 LuberoUTC+2 DjuguUTC+2 BasankusuUTC+1 DunguUTC+1 PwetoUTC+2 LubaoUTC+2 LibengeUTC+1 KabareUTC+2 KampeneUTC+2 MokamboUTC+2 Malemba-NkuluUTC+2 PepaUTC+2 DembaUTC+2 Kasongo-LundaUTC+1 BondoUTC+2 WambaUTC+2 SakeUTC+2

Democratic Republic of the Congotime — questions & answers

What time is it in Democratic Republic of the Congo right now?: Kinshasa, the largest city in Democratic Republic of the Congo, is currently 1:05 PM on Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+1). Because the country spans 2 zones, other regions differ — the table on this page lists the current time in each.
How many time zones does Democratic Republic of the Congo have?: 2: Africa/Kinshasa, Africa/Lubumbashi. They currently range from UTC+1 to UTC+2.
Does Democratic Republic of the Congo observe daylight saving time?: No. Democratic Republic of the Congo stays on the same offset all year. That means the difference between Democratic Republic of the Congo and countries that do change their clocks shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changed locally.
Which cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo are covered?: 114 cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo, each with its own page showing live local time, its IANA zone and UTC offset, the next daylight-saving change, and today's sunrise and sunset. This page lists the 114 largest.

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