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What time is it in Kinshasa?

Kinshasa, Congo - Kinshasa, is in the Africa/Kinshasa timezone (UTC+1). The sun rises around 06:07 local time.

Kinshasa, UTC+1Africa/Kinshasa

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Sunrise
06:07
Sunset
18:02
Daylight
11 h 55 min

Kinshasa Drag to spin

Scheduling a call with someone in Kinshasa? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. Kinshasa is UTC+1, so the difference to you depends on where you are.

Kinshasa on your clock

Pick a time in Kinshasa and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.

Kinshasa

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Kinshasa at a glance

Country
Congo - Kinshasa
Known locally as
République démocratique du Congo
Population
7,785,965
Currency
CDF
Dialling code
+243
Languages
French, Lingala, Kongo
Time zone
Africa/Kinshasa
Coordinates
-4.33, 15.31

Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.

Working from Kinshasa

Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. London shares the most at 8 a day.

About the time in Kinshasa

Kinshasa keeps the Africa/Kinshasa timezone, UTC+1 right now. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year. That makes Kinshasa 1 hour ahead of UTC.

Working-hours overlap with major hubs

Working 09:00–17:00 in Kinshasa (the assumed default, we hold no figure for this country), against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:

Today the sun rises around 06:07 and sets around 18:02 in Kinshasa. Tonight's sky shows a waxing gibbous.

It is currently week 31.

Most offices in Kinshasa run 09:00–17:00 in UTC+1, as far as we can tell — that is our default rather than a figure for this country. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.

The working week

Kinshasa
09:00 to 17:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Assumed: we have no verified convention for this country, so the international default is used.

FAQ

Which timezone is Kinshasa in?

Kinshasa uses Africa/Kinshasa, which is UTC+1.

Does Kinshasa observe daylight saving time?

The Africa/Kinshasa zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.