Time in Congo-Kinshasa now

03:36:18PM

Thursday, 5 February, 2026, week 6

Congo-Kinshasa has 2 time zones. The time zone for the capital Kinshasa is used here.
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Time zone info for Congo-Kinshasa

UTC +1

West Africa Time (WAT)
now 6 hours ahead of New York

The time in Congo-Kinshasa is 6 hours ahead of the time in New York when New York is on standard time, and 5 hours ahead of the time in New York when New York is on daylight saving time.
Congo-Kinshasa does not change between summer time and winter time.
The IANA time zone identifier for Congo-Kinshasa is Africa/Kinshasa.

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Graphics by Ed Hawkins, using data from Berkeley Earth.
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