Democratic Republic of the Congo
WAT
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3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
IST
India Standard Time
GMT +5:30
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm

Compare Kinshasa time with IST 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 behind India Standard Time
1:00 pm13:00 in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo is 5:30 pm17:30 in IST

Kinshasa to IST call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-12:30pm in Kinshasa which corresponds to 1:30pm-5pm in IST

1:00 pm13:00 WAT (West Africa Time) (Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo). Offset UTC +1:00 hour
5:30 pm17:30 India Standard Time (IST). Offset UTC +5:30 hours

1:00 pm13:00 Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo / 5:30 pm17:30 IST

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the CongoIST
12am (midnight)4:30 am
1am5:30 am
2am6:30 am
3am7:30 am
4am8:30 am
5am9:30 am
6am10:30 am
7am11:30 am
8am12:30 pm
9am1:30 pm
10am2:30 pm
11am3:30 pm
12pm (noon)4:30 pm
1pm5:30 pm
2pm6:30 pm
3pm7:30 pm
4pm8:30 pm
5pm9:30 pm
6pm10:30 pm
7pm11:30 pm
8pm12:30 am
9pm1:30 am
10pm2:30 am
11pm3:30 am
00:0004:30
01:0005:30
02:0006:30
03:0007:30
04:0008:30
05:0009:30
06:0010:30
07:0011:30
08:0012:30
09:0013:30
10:0014:30
11:0015:30
12:0016:30
13:0017:30
14:0018:30
15:0019:30
16:0020:30
17:0021:30
18:0022:30
19:0023:30
20:0000:30
21:0001:30
22:0002:30
23:0003:30

Kinshasa Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name
WAT - West Africa Time
UTC / GMT Offset
+1:00 hours during West Africa Time, currently in use.

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
7,785,965
Currency
Franc (CDF)
Geographic Coordinates
4° 19' S Latitude / 15° 18' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+243

India Standard Time

Offset: IST is 5 hours and 30 minutes ahead Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in Asia

Countries using this time zone: India

Principal Cities: The largest city in the IST time zone is Mumbai in India, with about 12.692 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in India Standard Time (IST) do not change for daylight saving time, so IST stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter.

IST Time Zone Geo Map
IST timezone map

IST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • +0530 - basic
  • +05:30 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • +0530 - sign character (+) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (30) of the offset. Indicates an offset of five hours and thirty minutes to the east of the zero meridian.
IANA/Olson: Reflects IST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
  • Asia/Calcutta
  • Asia/Kolkata
IST Abbreviation: Several time zones share IST abbreviation and it could refer to these time zones
  • India Standard Time - UTC +5:30
  • Irish Standard Time - UTC +1
  • Israel Standard Time - UTC +2