Current time in Kinshasa, DR Congo
01:06:25
Sunday, 15 November 2026
UTC offset
UTC+01:00
Africa/Kinshasa
Sunrise
05:35
Today
Sunset
17:53
12h 19m of daylight
No daylight saving: Kinshasa stays at UTC+01:00 all year.
Kinshasa compared with the world
Upcoming holidays in DR Congo
- December SolsticeMon, 21 Dec · in 36 days
- Christmas EveThu, 24 Dec · in 39 days
- Christmas DayFri, 25 Dec · in 40 days
Other cities in DR Congo
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kinshasa in?
Kinshasa is in the West Africa Time zone, Africa/Kinshasa in the IANA database, currently at UTC+01:00.
Does Kinshasa have daylight saving time?
No. Kinshasa keeps the same time all year.
What is the best time to call Kinshasa?
Business hours in Kinshasa usually run from 09:00 to 17:00 local time. Use the meeting planner to find an hour that suits both sides, and check the public holidays in DR Congo before you book. Open the meeting planner on DaySchedule