LuandaAngola
Luanda time at a glance
- Country
- Angola
- Location
- Capital city of Angola
- Time zone
Africa/Luanda- UTC offset now
UTC+01:00- Current zone label
- GMT+1
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Luanda time guide
Does Luanda change its clocks?
UTC+01:00.- Year-round offset
- UTC+01:00, with no seasonal clock change
- Time-zone identifier
- Africa/Luanda
- Luanda and London
- 1 hour ahead of GMT; the same clock time during BST
- Luanda and New York
- 6 hours ahead of EST; 5 hours ahead of EDT
City and province
Keep Luanda city and province boundaries distinct
Angola’s official government portal lists Luanda as both a municipality and part of the wider Luanda Province. The municipality includes the districts of Sambizanga, Rangel, Maianga, Ingombota, Samba, Neves Bendinha and Ngola Kiluanje, so provincial totals should not be presented as city figures.
Time-zone identity for Luanda
- IANA zone
Africa/Luanda- UTC offset now
- UTC+01:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+1
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Luanda is currently 1 hour ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Luanda
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Thursday, 30 September 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Luanda
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Africa/Luanda, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Capital city context
About Luanda, capital of Angola
Luanda is the capital of Angola. This page combines its live local clock with location, time-zone, weather, Sun and Moon information.
- Capital status
- Capital of Angola
- Administrative area
- Angola
- Population
- 2,776,168
- Coordinates
- 8.8368° S, 13.2343° E. The elevation is 73 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Luanda
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Luanda. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- MaiangaLuanda, Angola1.2 km south
Africa/LuandaSame local time - IngombotaLuanda, Angola2.2 km north
Africa/LuandaSame local time - RangelLuanda, Angola3.3 km east
Africa/LuandaSame local time - GolfeLuanda, Angola4.5 km southeast
Africa/LuandaSame local time - KilambaLuanda, Angola4.7 km east
Africa/LuandaSame local time - CazengaLuanda, Angola5.5 km east
Africa/LuandaSame local time
Sources for Luanda time and city facts
Time-zone calculations use runtime tzdb 2026b. Weather and astronomy sources include their own retrieval times where available.
View 4 sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · AccessedCity and country names, administrative area, coordinates and population.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · 2026b · Public domain · AccessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · AccessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Province: LuandaGovernment of Angola · Current provincial directory accessed 2026-09-07 · AccessedOfficial municipality, district and provincial administrative context for Luanda.