Current time in Republic of the Congo
Local time in Republic of the Congo
The time in Republic of the Congo is 1 hour ahead of UTC and 6 hours ahead of Chicago. The timezone in Republic of the Congo is West Africa Time (WAT). Republic of the Congo is not using Daylight Saving Time (DST).
Details for the time in Republic of the Congo
Current time | 10:17 p.m.
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Time zone | West Africa Time (WAT) |
IANA time zone | Africa/Brazzaville |
Your time difference | 6 hours ahead of Chicago |
UTC time difference | UTC+1 1 hour ahead of UTC |
Republic of the Congo Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Republic of the Congo is not using Daylight Saving Time.
Republic of the Congo
The Republic of the Congo uses West Africa Time WAT. WAT is UTC +0100. Congo's latitude and longitude is 0° 00' N and 15° 00 ' E . Therefore the one hours offset between UTC and WAT is exactly as expected. Because the equator runs through Congo the length of the days will be close to constant all year round. It’s therefore no surprise Congo doesn’t use daylight savings time.
Important cities in Republic of the Congo
The current time in some important cities in Republic of the Congo is shown below.
Time in Republic of the Congo