Right now, local time in Bulungu is 14:50 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Bulungu ranks #7705 worldwide by population and #50 in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Kinshasa GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:22
- Sunset
- 17:38
- Day length
- 12h 16m
- Solar noon
- 11:30
- Daylight range
- 11h 51m (winter) – 12h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Bulungu — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 4.5444° S, 18.6036° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kwilu
- Country
- 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Population
- 81,393 · #7705 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Bulungu through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 4.54° N, 161.40° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Napari Village, Kiribati, about 234 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:50 GMT+14 (Pacific/Kiritimati)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Bulungu today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:09
- Sunrise
- 05:21
- Dhuhr
- 11:30
- Asr
- 14:47
- Maghrib
- 17:37
- Isha
- 18:45
- Qibla direction
- 37.9° from north (NE (38°))
Full prayer timetable for Bulungu — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Bulungu sits in the Africa/Kinshasa time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 16m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 118 cities we cover in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Bulungu's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 5,164 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,489 km off. Its position on the globe is 4.54° S, 18.60° 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 | 05:50 | −9h |
| Chicago | 07:50 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 10:50 | −4h |
| London | 13:50 | −1h |
| Paris | 14:50 | same time |
| Moscow | 16:50 | +2h |
| Dubai | 17:50 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 19:20 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:50 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 21:50 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 22:50 | +8h |
| Sydney | 00:50 | +10h |
Best time to call Bulungu
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Bulungu local time:
Cities sharing Bulungu's time zone
Distances from Bulungu
| Dubai | 5,164 km | NE (48°) |
| Paris | 6,144 km | NNW (347°) |
| London | 6,482 km | NNW (346°) |
| Mumbai | 6,488 km | ENE (64°) |
| Moscow | 6,928 km | NNE (12°) |
| São Paulo | 7,285 km | WSW (246°) |
| Singapore | 9,489 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,771 km | ENE (68°) |
| Chicago | 11,686 km | NW (312°) |
| Tokyo | 13,083 km | NE (52°) |
| Sydney | 13,463 km | SE (134°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,489 km | NW (312°) |
Cities near Bulungu
- Kikwit60 km · 14:50
- Masi-Manimba83 km · 14:50
- Dungu106 km · 14:50
- Mangai118 km · 14:50
- Idiofa119 km · 14:50
- Dibaya-Lubwe146 km · 14:50
- Bandundu Province192 km · 14:50
- Kutu209 km · 14:50
FAQ
What time is it in Bulungu right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bulungu (Democratic Republic of the Congo), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Bulungu in?
Bulungu runs on the Africa/Kinshasa IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Bulungu observe daylight saving time?
Bulungu does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bulungu today?
Bulungu sees sunrise at 05:22 and sunset at 17:38 today, giving 12h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bulungu tonight?
The moon phase over Bulungu tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Bulungu?
The antipode of Bulungu — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 4.54° N, 161.40° W. It falls on land, near Napari Village, Kiribati, about 234 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Bulungu?
Bulungu lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Bulungu?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bulungu, clocks run about 30 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.