Right now, local time in Bobangui is 19:50 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bobangui ranks #31885 worldwide by population and #32 in Central African Republic.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Bangui GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 28m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:33
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Day length
- 11h 58m
- Solar noon
- 11:32
- Daylight range
- 11h 53m (winter) – 12h 21m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bobangui — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 4.0500° N, 18.1167° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Lobaye
- Country
- 🇨🇫 Central African Republic
- Population
- 16,486 · #31885 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bobangui through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 4.05° S, 161.88° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is London Village, Kiribati, 831 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bobangui today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:21
- Sunrise
- 05:32
- Dhuhr
- 11:32
- Asr
- 14:52
- Maghrib
- 17:30
- Isha
- 18:37
- Qibla direction
- 48.6° from north (NE (49°))
Full prayer timetable for Bobangui — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bobangui sits in the Africa/Bangui time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 58m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 51 cities we cover in Central African Republic.
Bobangui's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,615 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,149 km off. Its position on the globe is 4.05° N, 18.12° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 10:50 | −9h |
| Chicago | 12:50 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 15:50 | −4h |
| London | 18:50 | −1h |
| Paris | 19:50 | same time |
| Moscow | 21:50 | +2h |
| Dubai | 22:50 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 00:20 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:50 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 02:50 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 03:50 | +8h |
| Sydney | 05:50 | +10h |
Best time to call Bobangui
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bobangui local time:
Cities sharing Bobangui's time zone
Distances from Bobangui
| Dubai | 4,615 km | NE (56°) |
| Paris | 5,202 km | NNW (346°) |
| London | 5,542 km | NNW (345°) |
| Moscow | 6,007 km | NNE (13°) |
| Mumbai | 6,164 km | ENE (70°) |
| São Paulo | 7,648 km | WSW (243°) |
| Singapore | 9,520 km | E (89°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,457 km | ENE (67°) |
| Chicago | 10,995 km | NW (314°) |
| Tokyo | 12,512 km | NE (49°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,783 km | NW (316°) |
| Sydney | 14,149 km | SE (130°) |
Cities near Bobangui
FAQ
What time is it in Bobangui right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bobangui (Central African Republic), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bobangui in?
Bobangui runs on the Africa/Bangui IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Bobangui observe daylight saving time?
Bobangui does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bobangui today?
Bobangui sees sunrise at 05:33 and sunset at 17:31 today, giving 11h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bobangui tonight?
The moon phase over Bobangui tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bobangui?
The antipode of Bobangui — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 4.05° S, 161.88° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is London Village, Kiribati, roughly 831 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bobangui?
Bobangui lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bobangui?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bobangui, clocks run about 28 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.