What time is it in Boma right now?

Boma is on Africa/Kinshasa, currently UTC+1. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.

What time zone is Boma in?

Boma uses the IANA time zone Africa/Kinshasa, which is UTC+1 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

Does Boma observe daylight saving time?

No. Boma stays on UTC+1 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 Boma today?

Today the sun rises at about 6:22 AM and sets at about 6:06 PM local time in Boma, giving roughly 11h 43m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:14 PM.

Democratic Republic of the Congo · Bas-Congo

Current local time in Boma

Boma keeps time on the Africa/Kinshasa zone, currently UTC+1. 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

Boma, Bas-Congo

10:14

Sat, Jul 25UTC+1

Boma time zone at a glance

IANA time zone: Africa/Kinshasa
Current UTC offset: UTC+1
Daylight saving: Not observed
Next clock change: None in the next 14 months
Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Region: Bas-Congo
Coordinates: -5.85°, 13.05°
Population: 297,009
Local date: Sat, Jul 25, 2026

Sunrise and sunset in Boma today

Computed from Boma'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: 6:22 AM
Sunset: 6:06 PM
Solar noon: 12:14 PM
Day length: 11h 43m
Civil dawn: 5:57 AM
Civil dusk: 6:31 PM
Golden hour ends: 6:48 AM
Golden hour begins: 5:40 PM

Full twilight and golden-hour breakdown

Boma time difference from major cities

City	Local time now	Boma is
Los AngelesUnited States	02:14 PM	8h ahead
LondonUnited Kingdom	10:14 PM	same time
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	01:14 AM	3h behind
TokyoJapan	06:14 AM	8h behind

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Working with Boma time

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

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Bomatime — questions & answers

What time is it in Boma right now?: Boma is on Africa/Kinshasa, currently UTC+1. The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time and updates every second in your browser.
What time zone is Boma in?: Boma uses the IANA time zone Africa/Kinshasa, which is UTC+1 at the moment. The zone keeps a fixed offset all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
Does Boma observe daylight saving time?: No. Boma stays on UTC+1 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 Boma today?: Today the sun rises at about 6:22 AM and sets at about 6:06 PM local time in Boma, giving roughly 11h 43m of daylight. Solar noon falls at 12:14 PM.