What time zone is Brazzaville in?

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

What is the UTC offset in Brazzaville right now?

Brazzaville is currently UTC+01:00

Current Time in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

5:06:42 PM

17:06:42

Friday, September 25, 2026

WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00

Africa/Brazzaville

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Time zone details

Brazzaville does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Brazzaville

Sunrise5:47 AMSolar noon11:50 AMSunset5:54 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Republic of the Congo
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)

Practical

Languages: French, Kongo, Lingala
Dialing code: +242
Population: 1,982,000
Elevation: Approximately 284 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 4° 15' S / 15° 16' E

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Clock changes in Brazzaville

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:47 AM
Solar noon: 11:50 AM
Sunset: 5:54 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 07 min14 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:26 AM – 6:14 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:02 AM – 6:38 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:38 AM – 7:02 PM

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Friday, September 25, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:47 AM (east, 90.9°)
Sunset: 5:54 PM (west, 268.9°)
Day length: 12 hr 07 min14 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:50 AM (86.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:26 AM – 6:14 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:02 AM – 6:38 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:38 AM – 7:02 PM

Moon

Phase: Full Moon (98% illuminated)
Moonrise: 5:00 PM (east, 92.4°)
Moonset: 4:39 AM (west, 264.4°)
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
Friday, September 25	5:47 AM	5:54 PM	12 hr 07 min	14 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, September 26	5:46 AM	5:53 PM	12 hr 07 min	14 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, September 27	5:46 AM	5:53 PM	12 hr 07 min	14 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, September 28	5:45 AM	5:53 PM	12 hr 08 min	14 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 29	5:45 AM	5:53 PM	12 hr 08 min	14 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 30	5:44 AM	5:52 PM	12 hr 08 min	15 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, October 1	5:44 AM	5:52 PM	12 hr 08 min	14 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Republic of the Congo

Sun, Nov 1, 2026All Saints' Day
Sat, Nov 28, 2026Journée nationale de la République
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo

Maya-Maya International AirportBZVLarge airport3.7 km west-northwest

Source: OurAirports record · BZV / FCBB

About 3.7 km (2.3 mi) west-northwest of Brazzaville

Scheduled airline service in source data

Ndjili International AirportFIHLarge airport · Serves Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo22.3 km southeast

Source: OurAirports record · FIH / FZAA

About 22.3 km (13.9 mi) southeast of Brazzaville