Current Time in Wau, South Sudan 🇸🇸
Lat/Long:
7.7° N,
27.99° E
Population: 127,384
Country:
🇸🇸
South Sudan
IANA Timezone:
Africa/Juba
UTC Offset:
+02:00
Timezone:
CAT
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in South Sudan:
CAT
Time in Wau — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Wau's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Wau right now?
The current local time in Wau, South Sudan is 14:53 (Friday, June 05, 2026). Wau observes the Africa/Juba time zone, which is UTC+2 .
Which time zone does Wau use?
Wau uses Africa/Juba, 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 Wau.
Does Wau observe daylight saving time?
Wau is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Africa/Juba 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 Wau?
Right now Wau is at UTC+2. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Wau observes DST.
When does the day change in Wau?
Midnight in Wau occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Africa/Juba zone. Since Wau is at UTC+2, the date here is ahead of UTC by 2 hours.