Current Time in Congo 🇨🇬

Capital City: Brazzaville

Largest Cities:

Brazzaville (Pop. 2,300,000)
Pointe-Noire (Pop. 1,032,000)
Dolisie (Pop. 121,000)
Nkayi (Pop. 103,000)
Kayes (Pop. 58,737)

ISO Alpha-2: CG

ISO Alpha-3: COG

Time Zones: WAT

Time Now in Major Cities in Congo

Brazzaville Sat 13:18:21
Dolisie Sat 13:18:21
Kayes Sat 13:18:21
Nkayi Sat 13:18:21
Pointe-Noire Sat 13:18:21

City	Current Time
Brazzaville	Sat 13:18:21
Dolisie	Sat 13:18:21
Kayes	Sat 13:18:21
Nkayi	Sat 13:18:21
Pointe-Noire	Sat 13:18:21

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Congo

Africa/Brazzaville Sat 13:18:21
Africa/Lagos Sat 13:18:21

Timezone	Current Time
Africa/Brazzaville	Sat 13:18:21
Africa/Lagos	Sat 13:18:21

Time Zone Converters used in Congo

Convert time between the time zones of Congo and other locations worldwide.

CET to WAT Converter EST to WAT Converter

Sunrise and Sunset in Congo (5 Locations)

Brazzaville

↑ 5:50 AM

↓ 5:55 PM
Dolisie

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Kayes

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Nkayi

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Pointe-Noire

↑ N/A

↓ N/A

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Brazzaville	↑ 5:50 AM	↓ 5:55 PM
Dolisie	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Kayes	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Nkayi	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Pointe-Noire	↑ N/A	↓ N/A

Current Weather in Congo (5 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Congo

Population	5,244,363
Area	342,000 km²
ISO Numeric Code	178
FIPS Code	CF
Top Level Domain	.cg
Currency	Franc (XAF)
Phone Prefix	+242
Country Code	+242
Languages	FR-CG (fr-CG), KG (kg), LN-CG (ln-CG)
Neighbouring Countries	🇦🇴 Angola, 🇨🇲 Cameroon, 🇨🇫 Central African Republic, 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of Congo, 🇬🇦 Gabon

Upcoming Public Holidays in Congo

This year, Congo observes 10 public holidays, with 10 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is All Saints' Day on 01 Nov. The most recently passed holiday was National Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Congo to plan your schedule.

All Saints' Day 01 Nov • Sunday
Republic Day 28 Nov • Saturday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
New Year's Day 01 Jan • Friday
Easter Monday 29 Mar • Monday
Labor Day 01 May • Saturday
Ascension Day 06 May • Thursday
Whit Monday 17 May • Monday
Reconciliation Day 10 Jun • Thursday
National Day 15 Aug • Sunday

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Time in Congo — FAQ

Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in Congo.

How many time zones does Congo have?

Congo spans 2 time zone(s). Each region uses its own UTC offset and may follow different daylight-saving rules.

What is the time in the capital of Congo?

Brazzaville is the capital of Congo. The capital uses the Africa/Brazzaville time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.

Does Congo observe daylight saving time?

Some regions of Congo may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.

How many cities in Congo are listed on this page?

This page shows live local time for 5 city(ies) across Congo. Each city links to its own page with full weather, sunrise/sunset, prayer times, and a 24-hour clock.

What is the UTC offset for Congo?

Congo's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.