Current Time in Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo
9:05:09 PM
21:05:09
WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00
Africa/Brazzaville
Time zone details
Pointe-Noire does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Pointe-Noire
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Republic of the Congo
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Practical
- Languages
- French, Kongo, Lingala
- Dialing code
- +242
- Population
- 1,032,000
- Elevation
- Approximately 12 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 4° 46' S / 11° 51' E
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Clock changes in Pointe-Noire
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 04 min15 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 04 min15 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (80.8° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (0% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 04 min | 15 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 15 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 15 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 04 min | 15 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 16 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 15 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 05 min | 15 sec longer than the previous day |
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Time context
Pointe-Noire follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Brazzaville
Current time offsetUTC+01:00 (WAT)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Republic of the Congo
- All Saints' Day
- Journée nationale de la République
- Christmas Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo
Antonio Agostinho-Neto International AirportPNRLarge airport · Serves Pointe Noire5.1 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · PNR / FCPP
About 5.1 km (3.2 mi) south-southeast of Pointe-Noire
Scheduled airline service in source data
Cabinda AirportCABMedium airport · Serves Cabinda, Angola98.2 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · CAB / FNCA
About 98.2 km (61.0 mi) south-southeast of Pointe-Noire
Scheduled airline service in source data
Soyo AirportSZAMedium airport · Serves Soyo, Angola162 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · SZA / FNSO
About 162 km (101 mi) south-southeast of Pointe-Noire
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Pointe-Noire in?
- Pointe-Noire currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Brazzaville.
- When is the next clock change in Pointe-Noire?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Pointe-Noire in the next 12 months
- Does Pointe-Noire observe daylight saving time?
- Pointe-Noire does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Pointe-Noire right now?
- Pointe-Noire is currently UTC+01:00