What time zone is Ganda in?

Ganda currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Luanda.

Current Time in Ganda, Benguela, Angola

12:42:34 AM

00:42:34

Sunday, September 20, 2026

WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00

Africa/Luanda

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Time zone details

Ganda does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Ganda

Sunrise5:52 AMSolar noon11:54 AMSunset5:57 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Angola
Administrative area: Benguela
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Angolan Kwanza (AOA)

Practical

Languages: Portuguese
Dialing code: +244
Population: 65,000
Elevation: Approximately 1,267 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 13° 00' S / 14° 38' E

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Clock changes in Ganda

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:52 AM
Solar noon: 11:54 AM
Sunset: 5:57 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 04 min43 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:31 AM – 6:18 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:06 AM – 6:43 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:42 AM – 7:07 PM

First QuarterMoon illumination65%

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Sunday, September 20, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:52 AM (east, 89.1°)
Sunset: 5:57 PM (west, 270.7°)
Day length: 12 hr 04 min43 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:54 AM (76.0° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:31 AM – 6:18 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:06 AM – 6:43 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:42 AM – 7:07 PM

Moon

Phase: First Quarter (65% illuminated)
Moonrise: 12:46 PM (southeast, 116.9°)
Moonset: 1:15 AM (southwest, 242.2°)
Previous principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 9:44 PM
Next principal phase: Full Moon — Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 5:49 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Sunday, September 20	5:52 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 04 min	43 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, September 21	5:52 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 05 min	43 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 22	5:51 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 06 min	43 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 23	5:50 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 06 min	43 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, September 24	5:50 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 07 min	43 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, September 25	5:49 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 08 min	44 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, September 26	5:48 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 09 min	43 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Angola

Mon, Nov 2, 2026All Souls' Day
Wed, Nov 11, 2026Independence Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Ganda in?: Ganda currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Luanda.
When is the next clock change in Ganda?: No clock changes are scheduled for Ganda in the next 12 months
Does Ganda observe daylight saving time?: Ganda does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Ganda right now?: Ganda is currently UTC+01:00