Current Time in Pointe-Noire, Congo-Brazzaville

Pointe-Noire Time Now

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

10:17 AM (WAT, 1 hour ahead of Universal Time (UTC+1))

Pointe-Noire

West Africa Standard Time (WAT)

WAT is 1 hour ahead of Universal Time (UTC+1)

About the Time in Pointe-Noire

Pointe-Noire is located in Congo-Brazzaville. The local time zone is West Africa Standard Time (WAT), 1 hour ahead of Universal Time (UTC+1). Pointe-Noire has a population of more than 1 million.

Today the sun rises at 6:18 AM and sets at 6:09 PM in Pointe-Noire. That is about 11 hours 50 minutes 39 seconds of daylight.

Pointe-Noire does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset (1 hour ahead of Universal Time (UTC+1)) stays the same all year.

Pointe-Noire Time - Frequently Asked Questions

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What time zone is Pointe-Noire in?

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Pointe-Noire is in the West Africa Standard Time (WAT) time zone, 1 hour ahead of Universal Time (UTC+1).

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Does Pointe-Noire observe daylight saving time?

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No. Pointe-Noire does not change its clocks for daylight saving time.

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What is the UTC offset in Pointe-Noire?

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The current UTC offset in Pointe-Noire is 1 hour ahead of Universal Time (UTC+1).