Current Local Time in Bangui, Central African Republic

11:03:24 am WAT

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Country:	Central African Republic
Lat/Long:	4°22'N / 18°33'E
Elevation:	350 m
Currency:	CFA Franc BEAC (XAF)
Languages:	French, Sangho
Country Code:	+236

°F

Weather

86 °F

Scattered clouds.
89 / 71 °F

Thu 22.		89 / 71 °F
Fri 23.		90 / 68 °F

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Time Zone

WAT (West Africa Time)
UTC/GMT +1 hour

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2026

Difference

6 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

5:59 am
↑ 110° East

Sunset

5:54 pm
↑ 250° West

Day length

11 hours, 55 minutes
+8s longer

Moon 6.9%

Rise – 7:57 am
Set – 8:11 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 11:57 am
Altitude: 65.8°

Astronomical
Twilight

4:46 am – 5:12 am
6:41 pm – 7:07 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:12 am – 5:37 am
6:16 pm – 6:41 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:37 am – 5:59 am
5:54 pm – 6:16 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
January 18, 2026
8:51 pm

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
January 26, 2026
5:47 am

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Airports

Bangui M'Poko International Airport, BGF
About 3 mi NW of Bangui
Gemena Airport, GMA (Congo Democratic Republic)
About 114 mi SE of Bangui

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Bangui

Central African Republic

11:0324am

Wednesday, January 21, 2026