BrazzavilleRepublic of the Congo
Current time in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
Friday, 25 September 2026
West Africa TimeUTC+01:00
⛶ Full-screen clockBrazzaville time at a glance
- Country
- Republic of the Congo
- Location
- Capital city of Republic of the Congo
- Time zone
Africa/Brazzaville- UTC offset now
UTC+01:00- Current zone label
- GMT+1
- Next clock change
- No upcoming change available
Brazzaville time guide
Does Brazzaville change its clocks?
UTC+01:00.- Year-round offset
- UTC+01:00, with no seasonal clock change
- Time-zone identifier
- Africa/Brazzaville
- Brazzaville and London
- 1 hour ahead of GMT; the same clock time during BST
- Brazzaville and New York
- 6 hours ahead of EST; 5 hours ahead of EDT
Capital department
The national institute publishes a Brazzaville series
The Republic of the Congo’s statistics institute reports a 2023 projected resident population of 2,217,412 for Brazzaville from RGPH-5. This official series is distinct from the national total and from smaller arrondissement-level measures.
Time-zone identity for Brazzaville
- IANA zone
Africa/Brazzaville- 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.
Brazzaville is currently 1 hour ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Brazzaville
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 Brazzaville
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Africa/Brazzaville, 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 Brazzaville, capital of Republic of the Congo
Brazzaville is the capital of Republic of the Congo. This page combines its live local clock with location, time-zone, weather, Sun and Moon information.
- Capital status
- Capital of Republic of the Congo
- Administrative area
- Republic of the Congo
- Population
- 1,982,000
- Coordinates
- 4.2661° S, 15.2832° E. The elevation is 284 metres.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Brazzaville
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Brazzaville. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- MouyondziBouenza, Republic of the Congo153 km west
Africa/BrazzavilleSame local time - LoutétéBouenza, Republic of the Congo159 km west
Africa/BrazzavilleSame local time - BouansaBouenza, Republic of the Congo169 km west
Africa/BrazzavilleSame local time - DjambalaPlateaux, Republic of the Congo200 km north
Africa/BrazzavilleSame local time - KayesBouenza, Republic of the Congo222 km west
Africa/BrazzavilleSame local time - NkayiBouenza, Republic of the Congo222 km west
Africa/BrazzavilleSame local time
Sources for Brazzaville 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.
- Demographic StatisticsNational Institute of Statistics of the Republic of the Congo · 2023 RGPH-5 annual projection · AccessedOfficial projected resident population series for Brazzaville.