Current local time in Pointe-Noire
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Africa/BrazzavilleUTC+1
Pointe-Noire keeps West Africa Time (WAT, UTC+1) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Brazzaville.
Daylight saving time in Pointe-Noire
Pointe-Noire does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+1 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Pointe-Noire
These places show the same clock as Pointe-Noire every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In Republic of the Congo
Pointe-Noire time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Brazzaville
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Republic of the Congo
- Coordinates
- -4.78°, 11.86°
- Population
- 1,032,000
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Pointe-Noire today
Computed from Pointe-Noire'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
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- Sunset
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Pointe-Noire time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Pointe-Noire is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 5h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | same time |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 3h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 7h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 8h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 10h behind |
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Pointe-Noire time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Pointe-Noire right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Pointe-Noire, updated every second from your device's clock. Pointe-Noire keeps West Africa Time (WAT, UTC+1) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Pointe-Noire in?
- Pointe-Noire is in the IANA time zone Africa/Brazzaville: West Africa Time (WAT, UTC+1) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Pointe-Noire observe daylight saving time?
- No. Pointe-Noire stays on UTC+1 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Pointe-Noire's time?
- Brazzaville, Kinshasa, Lagos, Luanda, Algiers, N'Djamena keep the same clock as Pointe-Noire all year.
Planning something with Pointe-Noire?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Pointe-Noire and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Pointe-Noire into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Pointe-Noire offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Africa/Brazzaville time zone set correctly.