Current Time in Beni, Nord Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
3:57:43 PM
15:57:43
CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Lubumbashi
Time zone details
Beni does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Beni
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Administrative area
- North Kivu
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Congolese Franc (CDF)
Practical
- Languages
- French, Lingala, Kongo, Swahili, Luba-Lulua
- Dialing code
- +243
- Population
- 140,731
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,161 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 0° 29' N / 29° 28' E
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Clock changes in Beni
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
- 12 hr 06 min1 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 25, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 06 min1 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (88.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (98% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Saturday, September 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 06 min | 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 2 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 2 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 1 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 06 min | 1 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Beni
Time context
Beni follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Lubumbashi
Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (CAT)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
- Day of the Martyrs
Nearby scheduled airports for Beni, Nord Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Savannah AirstripKHXMedium airport · Serves Kihihi, Uganda137 km south
Source: OurAirports record · KHX
About 137 km (84.9 mi) south of Beni
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bunia AirportBUXMedium airport · Serves Bunia146 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · BUX / FZKA
About 146 km (90.5 mi) northeast of Beni
Scheduled airline service in source data
Goma International AirportGOMLarge airport · Serves Goma241 km south
Source: OurAirports record · GOM / FZNA
About 241 km (150 mi) south of Beni
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Beni in?
- Beni currently uses Central Africa Time (CAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lubumbashi.
- When is the next clock change in Beni?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Beni in the next 12 months
- Does Beni observe daylight saving time?
- Beni does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Beni right now?
- Beni is currently UTC+02:00