Current Time in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau 🇬🇼
Lat/Long:
11.86° N,
15.6° W
Population: 490,000
Country:
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Guinea-Bissau
IANA Timezone:
Africa/Bissau
UTC Offset:
+00:00
Timezone:
GMT
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Guinea-Bissau:
GMT
Time in Bissau — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Bissau's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Bissau right now?
The current local time in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau is 15:03 (Wednesday, August 05, 2026). Bissau observes the Africa/Bissau time zone, which is UTC+0 .
Which time zone does Bissau use?
Bissau uses Africa/Bissau, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Bissau.
Does Bissau observe daylight saving time?
Bissau is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Africa/Bissau time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Bissau?
Right now Bissau is at UTC+0. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Bissau observes DST.
When does the day change in Bissau?
Midnight in Bissau occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Africa/Bissau zone. Since Bissau is at UTC+0, the date here is aligned with UTC by 0 hours.