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1:00 pm13:00 WAT (UTC+1), Nov 2, 2026 = 8:30 am08:30 NST (UTC-3:30), Nov 2, 2026

Kinshasa is 4 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Downtown St. John's.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, Kinshasa is 3 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Downtown St. John's. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, Kinshasa is 4 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Downtown St. John's.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Kinshasa correspond to 5:30 am to 2:30 pm in Downtown St. John's. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Kinshasa correspond to 4:30 am to 1:30 pm in Downtown St. John's.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Kinshasa correspond to 05:30 to 14:30 in Downtown St. John's. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Kinshasa correspond to 04:30 to 13:30 in Downtown St. John's.

Compare Kinshasa time with Downtown St. John's time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

WAT (West Africa Time) is 4 hours and 30 minutes ahead of NST (Newfoundland Standard Time).
1:00 pm13:00 in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo is 8:30 am08:30 in Downtown St. John's, Canada

Kinshasa to Downtown St. John's call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 1:30pm-6pm13:30-18:00 in Kinshasa which corresponds to 9am-1:30pm09:00-13:30 in Downtown St. John's

1:00 pm13:00 WAT (West Africa Time) (Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo). Offset UTC +1:00 hour
8:30 am08:30 NST (Newfoundland Standard Time) (Downtown St. John's, Canada). Offset UTC -3:30 hours

1:00 pm13:00 Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo / 8:30 am08:30 Downtown St. John's, Canada

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Kinshasa Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
WAT – West Africa Time, UTC+1 (no daylight saving time)

Kinshasa Facts

Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Alternative Names
FIH, Kincasa, Kinchasa, Kinchassa, Kinsas, Kinsasa, Kinsaso, Kinshasa, Kinshase, Kinsjasa, Kinszasa, Kinsásá, Kinxasa, Kinŝaso, Kinşasa, Kinšas, Kinšasa, Kînşasa, Leopoldstad, Leopoldville, Léopoldville, Quinxassa, jin sha sa, jin xia sha, kin cha sa, kinasasa, kinsaca, kinsasa, kinshasa, kinsyasa, knshasa, kynshasa, Κινσάσα, Киншаса, Киншасе, Кіншаса, Կինշասա, קינשאזע, קינשאסה, كينشاسا, کنشاسا, کنشاسہ, کینشاسا, किन्शासा, কিনশাসা, ਕਿਨਸ਼ਾਸਾ, கின்ஷாசா, കിൻഷസ, กินชาซา, ཀིན་ཤ་ས།, ကင်ရှာဆာမြို့, კინშასა, ኪንሻሳ, キンシャサ, 金夏沙, 金沙薩, 킨샤사
Population
16,000,000
Currency
Franc (CDF)
Geographic Coordinates
4° 19' S Latitude / 15° 18' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+243

Downtown St. John's Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
NST – Newfoundland Standard Time, UTC-3:30 (now)
NDT – Newfoundland Daylight Time, UTC-2:30 (daylight saving time)
Daylight Saving Time Starts
123456789101112Sunday, March 14, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, March 14, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go forward 1 hour to 3:00 am03:00 (NDT). DST starts on the 2nd Sunday of March each year. Also called Spring Forward or Summer Time.
Daylight Saving Time Ends
123456789101112Sunday, November 7, 2027 at 2:00 amSunday, November 7, 2027 at 02:00: clocks go back 1 hour to 1:00 am01:00 (NST). DST ends on the 1st Sunday of November each year. Also called Fall Back or Winter Time.

Downtown St. John's Facts

Country
Canada
Population
9,431
Currency
Dollar (CAD)
Geographic Coordinates
47° 33' N Latitude / 52° 42' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+1
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