Current Local Time in Kinshasa, DR Congo
Kinshasa is a city in DR Congo. It keeps time in the Africa/Kinshasa time zone, whose standard offset is UTC+1. Kinshasa does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC+1 offset stays the same all year round. This page shows the current local time in Kinshasa as a live clock, along with the city's UTC offset, daylight saving status, sunrise and sunset, and how far ahead or behind it is compared with your own location.
Kinshasa facts
- Country
- DR Congo
- Region
- Kinshasa
- Coordinates
- 4.4419° S, 15.2663° E
- Elevation
- 240 m (787 ft)
- Population
- ~14,970,000
- Currency
- Congolese franc (CDF)
- Languages
- French
- Calling code
- +243
Time zone
- Zone name
- Africa/Kinshasa
- Standard offset
- UTC+1
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- Daylight saving
- Not observed
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Local time in other cities
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- Accra, Ghana
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Algiers, Algeria
- Tunis, Tunisia
- Dakar, Senegal
- Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kinshasa in?
Kinshasa uses the Africa/Kinshasa time zone. Its standard offset is UTC+1.
Does Kinshasa observe daylight saving time?
No. Kinshasa stays on UTC+1 all year and does not change its clocks for daylight saving time.
What country is Kinshasa in?
Kinshasa is located in DR Congo. The local currency is the Congolese franc (CDF) and the international calling code is +243.