Current Time in Bandundu, Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
12:17:16 PM
12:17:16
WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00
Africa/Kinshasa
Time zone details
Bandundu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Bandundu
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Administrative area
- Kwilu
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Congolese Franc (CDF)
Practical
- Languages
- French, Lingala, Kongo, Swahili, Luba-Lulua
- Dialing code
- +243
- Population
- 202,904
- Elevation
- Approximately 322 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 3° 19' S / 17° 22' E
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Clock changes in Bandundu
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 07 min11 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 25, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 07 min11 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (87.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Full Moon (98% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Full Moon — Saturday, September 26, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 07 min | 11 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 07 min | 11 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 07 min | 11 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 07 min | 11 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 11 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 11 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 11 sec longer than the previous day |
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Time context
Bandundu follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Kinshasa
Current time offsetUTC+01:00 (WAT)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
- Day of the Martyrs
Nearby scheduled airports for Bandundu, Kwilu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Bandundu AirportFDUMedium airport0.6 km north
Source: OurAirports record · FDU / FZBO
About 0.6 km (0.4 mi) north of Bandundu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Ndjili International AirportFIHLarge airport · Serves Kinshasa246 km west-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · FIH / FZAA
About 246 km (153 mi) west-southwest of Bandundu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kikwit AirportKKWMedium airport · Serves Kikwit247 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · KKW / FZCA
About 247 km (153 mi) southeast of Bandundu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Bandundu in?
- Bandundu currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Kinshasa.
- When is the next clock change in Bandundu?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Bandundu in the next 12 months
- Does Bandundu observe daylight saving time?
- Bandundu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Bandundu right now?
- Bandundu is currently UTC+01:00