Bangui, Central African Republic
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Time in Bangui, Central African Republic right now
Bangui is the capital of Central African Republic. Clocks follow the Africa/Bangui time zone, UTC+1, with no clock changes recorded for 2026 under current rules.
About 812,407 people set their clocks to this time in Bangui alone.
Live clock for Bangui
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Bangui time compared with UTC
Bangui runs UTC+1 throughout 2026 under current rules. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Bangui reads 13:00.
These examples use January 15 and July 15, 2026. Where clocks change, other dates can use a different offset. Use the live converter for your exact date.
| UTC | Bangui |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 01:00 |
| 03:00 | 04:00 |
| 06:00 | 07:00 |
| 09:00 | 10:00 |
| 12:00 | 13:00 |
| 15:00 | 16:00 |
| 18:00 | 19:00 |
| 21:00 | 22:00 |
When the clocks change in Bangui
No clock changes are recorded for Bangui in 2026 or 2027 under the time zone rules used for this build. The listed zones keep their UTC offsets during these years. Governments can revise these rules; future dates are projections.
Time difference from Bangui
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 6 hours behind Bangui | 5 hours behind Bangui |
| London | 1 hour behind Bangui | the same time as Bangui |
| Paris | the same time as Bangui | 1 hour ahead of Bangui |
| Dubai | 3 hours ahead of Bangui | 3 hours ahead of Bangui |
| Mumbai | 4:30 hours ahead of Bangui | 4:30 hours ahead of Bangui |
| Singapore | 7 hours ahead of Bangui | 7 hours ahead of Bangui |
| Tokyo | 8 hours ahead of Bangui | 8 hours ahead of Bangui |
| Sydney | 10 hours ahead of Bangui | 9 hours ahead of Bangui |
| Los Angeles | 9 hours behind Bangui | 8 hours behind Bangui |
| Sao Paulo | 4 hours behind Bangui | 4 hours behind Bangui |
Sunrise and sunset in Bangui through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 05:49 | 17:56 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 05:36 | 17:58 | 12 h 22 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 05:35 | 17:41 | 12 h 07 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 05:47 | 17:39 | 11 h 52 m |
Computed for Bangui's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Bangui sunrise and sunset page.
Common questions about time in Bangui
What time zone is Bangui in?
Bangui uses the Africa/Bangui time zone: UTC+1 in January and throughout 2026 under current rules.
Does Bangui change its clocks in 2026?
No clock changes are recorded for Bangui in 2026. It keeps UTC+1 under current rules.
What is the time difference between Bangui and New York City?
In January, New York City is 6 hours behind Bangui; in July it is 5 hours behind Bangui. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Bangui's coordinates.