What time is it in Aru right now?

Aru is on Africa/Lubumbashi, currently UTC+2. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Aru in?

Aru uses the IANA time zone Africa/Lubumbashi, which is UTC+2 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Aru observe daylight saving time?

No. Aru stays on UTC+2 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.

What time do the sun rise and set in Aru today?

Today the sun rises at about 5:59 AM and sets at about 6:06 PM local time in Aru, giving roughly 12h 8m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:03 PM.

Democratic Republic of the Congo · Ituri

Current local time in Aru

Aru keeps time on the Africa/Lubumbashi zone, currently UTC+2. The offset is fixed all year — there is no daylight saving to track here. The clock runs live in your browser; nothing about your location is sent anywhere.

Current local time

Aru, Ituri

04:55

Fri, Jul 31UTC+2

Aru time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi
Current UTC offset: UTC+2
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Region: Ituri
Coordinates: 2.86°, 30.84°
Population: 45,516
Local date: Fri, Jul 31, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Aru today

Computed from Aru's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.

Sunrise: 5:59 AM
Sunset: 6:06 PM
Solar noon: 12:03 PM
Day length: 12h 8m
Civil dawn: 5:33 AM
Civil dusk: 6:32 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:24 AM
Golden hour begins: 5:41 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Aru time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Aru is
Los AngelesUnited States	07:55 AM	9h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	03:55 PM	1h ahead
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	06:55 PM	2h behind
TokyoJapan	11:55 PM	7h behind

Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.

Working with Aru time

Scheduling across Africa/Lubumbashi is where most calendar mistakes start — a meeting agreed in one zone drifts by an hour the moment either side changes its clocks. These tools each handle a piece of that problem.

Find a meeting timeSee which hours overlap between Aru and everywhere else on your team.Convert a timeTranslate a specific moment into or out of Africa/Lubumbashi.Track clock changesConfirm which of your other cities change while Aru does not.Add to your boardKeep Aru beside your other cities, ticking live.Business hours overlapWork out the window where Aru offices and yours are both open.Send a calendar inviteExport an event with Africa/Lubumbashi baked in, not guessed.

Other cities in Democratic Republic of the Congo

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All Democratic Republic of the Congo cities and time zones

Arutime — questions & answers

What time is it in Aru right now?: Aru is on Africa/Lubumbashi, currently UTC+2. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Aru in?: Aru uses the IANA time zone Africa/Lubumbashi, which is UTC+2 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Aru observe daylight saving time?: No. Aru stays on UTC+2 all year, so the difference from zones that do observe daylight saving changes twice a year.
What time do the sun rise and set in Aru today?: Today the sun rises at about 5:59 AM and sets at about 6:06 PM local time in Aru, giving roughly 12h 8m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:03 PM.