Current Time in Bujumbura, Burundi 🇧🇮
Lat/Long:
3.38° S,
29.36° E
Population: 769,317
Country:
🇧🇮
Burundi
IANA Timezone:
Africa/Bujumbura
UTC Offset:
+02:00
Timezone:
CAT
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Burundi:
CAT
Time in Bujumbura — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Bujumbura's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Bujumbura right now?
The current local time in Bujumbura, Burundi is 18:50 (Sunday, June 14, 2026). Bujumbura observes the Africa/Bujumbura time zone, which is UTC+2 .
Which time zone does Bujumbura use?
Bujumbura uses Africa/Bujumbura, 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 Bujumbura.
Does Bujumbura observe daylight saving time?
Bujumbura is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Africa/Bujumbura 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 Bujumbura?
Right now Bujumbura is at UTC+2. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Bujumbura observes DST.
When does the day change in Bujumbura?
Midnight in Bujumbura occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Africa/Bujumbura zone. Since Bujumbura is at UTC+2, the date here is ahead of UTC by 2 hours.