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8:00 am08:00 VET (UTC-4), Oct 30, 2026 = 1:00 pm13:00 WAT (UTC+1), Oct 30, 2026

Mérida is 5 hours behind Kinshasa.

How the time difference changes

Merida, Venezuela is 5 hours behind Kinshasa year-round.

Working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in Merida, Venezuela correspond to 2:00 pm to 11:00 pm in Kinshasa.Working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in Merida, Venezuela correspond to 14:00 to 23:00 in Kinshasa.

Compare Merida time with Kinshasa time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

VET (Venezuelan Standard Time) is 5 hours behind WAT (West Africa Time).
8:00 am08:00 in Merida, Venezuela is 1:00 pm13:00 in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Mérida to Kinshasa call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-1pm09:00-13:00 in Mérida which corresponds to 2pm-6pm14:00-18:00 in Kinshasa

8:00 am08:00 VET (Venezuelan Standard Time) (Merida, Venezuela). Offset UTC -4:00 hours
1:00 pm13:00 WAT (West Africa Time) (Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo). Offset UTC +1:00 hour

8:00 am08:00 Merida, Venezuela / 1:00 pm13:00 Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Mérida Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Offset
VET – Venezuelan Standard Time, UTC-4 (no daylight saving time)

Mérida Facts

Country
Venezuela
Alternative Names
Emerita, MRD, Meria, Merida, Meridae, Merido, Meryda, Méria, Mérida, Santiago de los Caballeros de Merida, Santiago de los Caballeros de Mérida, mardt, mei li da shi, melida, merida, mryda, mrydh, myryda myryda, Μέριδα, Меридæ, Мерида, Мерыда, Меріда, Մերիդա, מערידא, מרידה, ماردة, مریدا, میریدا، میریدا, მერიდა, ሜሪዳ፣ ቬኔዝዌላ, メリダ, 梅里達市, 메리다
Population
300,000
Currency
Bolivar Soberano (VES)
Geographic Coordinates
8° 35' N Latitude / 71° 09' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+58

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