Time zones in the Central African Republic

The Central African Republic uses one time zone, UTC+01:00 (West Africa Time). It does not observe daylight saving time.

West Africa Time, UTC+01:00
West Africa, UTC+01:00

Bangui, capital

Time zones
One
UTC offsets
UTC+01:00
Daylight saving
Not observed

The time in the Central African Republic

One clock for the whole country.

  • West Africa Time

    Bangui

    UTC+01:00

    No daylight saving

Biggest cities in the Central African Republic

Local time in each, by population.

  • Bangui
  • Bimbo
  • Bégoua
  • Carnot
  • Berbérati
  • Bambari
  • Bouar
  • Bossangoa
  • Kaga-Bandoro
  • Bangassou
  • Paoua
  • Bria

The Central African Republic time questions

How many time zones does the Central African Republic have?
The Central African Republic has one time zone: UTC+01:00, West Africa Time.
Does the Central African Republic observe daylight saving time?
No. The Central African Republic keeps the same clock all year.
What time is it in Bangui now?
See the live clock above. Bangui is on UTC+01:00.