Current Time in Praia, Cabo Verde

1:05:42 AM

01:05:42

CVT (Cape Verde Time) · UTC−01:00

Atlantic/Cape_Verde

Clock format
Time zone details

Praia does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Praia

Sunrise6:25 AMSolar noon12:20 PMSunset6:14 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Praia in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Cabo Verde
Place type
City or town
Country currency
Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE)

Practical

Languages
Portuguese
Dialing code
+238
Population
137,868
Elevation
0 m

Geography

Geographic coordinates
14° 55' N / 23° 30' W
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All times shown relative to Praia local time

Clock changes in Praia

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
11 hr 49 min48 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination15%
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Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 49 min48 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(66.8° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
Waxing Crescent (15% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 49 min48 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 48 min48 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 47 min48 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 47 min47 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 46 min47 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 45 min47 sec shorter than the previous day
11 hr 44 min47 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Praia

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Plan around Praia

Upcoming national public holidays in Cape Verde

  1. All Saints' Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Praia, Cabo Verde

Nelson Mandela International AirportRAILarge airport3.2 km east-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · RAI / GVNP

About 3.2 km (2.0 mi) east-northeast of Praia

Scheduled airline service in source data

Maio AirportMMOMedium airport · Serves Vila do Maio40.6 km northeast

Source: OurAirports record · MMO / GVMA

About 40.6 km (25.2 mi) northeast of Praia

Scheduled airline service in source data

Aristides Pereira International AirportBVCLarge airport · Serves Rabil150 km north-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · BVC / GVBA

About 150 km (93.0 mi) north-northeast of Praia

Scheduled airline service in source data

Nearby places

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Praia in?
Praia currently uses Cape Verde Time (CVT). Its IANA time zone is Atlantic/Cape_Verde.
When is the next clock change in Praia?
No clock changes are scheduled for Praia in the next 12 months
Does Praia observe daylight saving time?
Praia does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Praia right now?
Praia is currently UTC−01:00