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Time in Kinshasa, Congo-Kinshasa now

09:51:42AM

Sunday, 17 May, 2026, week 20

Norwegian Constitution Day / International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

Sun: ↑ 05:58AM ↓ 05:53PM (11h 55m) - More info - Make Kinshasa time default - Add to favourite locations

Time zone info for Kinshasa

UTC +1

West Africa Time (WAT)
now 5 hours ahead of New York

Kinshasa does not change between summer time and winter time.
The IANA time zone identifier for Kinshasa is Africa/Kinshasa.

Time difference
from Kinshasa

Los Angeles	−8 hours	−8 hours
Chicago	−6 hours	−6 hours
New York	−5 hours	−5 hours
Toronto	−5 hours	−5 hours
São Paulo	−4 hours	−4 hours
UTC	−1 hours	−1 hours
Lagos	0
London	0
Johannesburg	+1 hours
Paris	+1 hours
Zurich	+1 hours
Cairo	+2 hours
Istanbul	+2 hours
Moscow	+2 hours
Dubai	+3 hours
Mumbai	+4.5 hours
Hong Kong	+7 hours
Shanghai	+7 hours
Singapore	+7 hours
Tokyo	+8 hours
Sydney	+9 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Kinshasa

Sunrise: 05:58AM
Sunset: 05:53PM
Day length: 11h 55m
Solar noon: 11:55AM
The current local time in Kinshasa is 5 minutes behind apparent solar time.

Kinshasa on the map

Kinshasa is the capital of Congo-Kinshasa.
Latitude: -4.33. Longitude: 15.31
Population: 16,000,000

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