Current local time in Luanda, Angola
WAT · UTC+01:00 · West Africa Standard Time
About Luanda
Luanda, Angola uses the West Africa Standard Time time zone (Africa/Luanda), currently UTC+01:00. It is the capital of Angola. Population: about 2,776,168.
| Country: | Angola |
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| Coordinates: | 8°50′S / 13°14′E |
| Population: | 2,776,168 |
| Currency: | Angolan kwanza (AOA) |
| Languages: | Portuguese |
| Country calling code: | +244 |
Time zone in Luanda
| IANA time zone: | Africa/Luanda |
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| Time zone name: | West Africa Standard Time (WAT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+01:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Luanda does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+01:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Luanda today
| Sunrise: | 05:41 |
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| Sunset: | 18:01 |
| Solar noon: | 11:51 |
| Day length: | 12h 20m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:20 – 18:23 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (WAT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Luanda
- LondonSame timeLuanda is on the same time
- New York+5 hLuanda is 5 hours ahead of New York
- AbujaSame timeLuanda is on the same time
Frequently asked questions about Luanda time
What time zone is Luanda in?
Luanda uses the IANA time zone Africa/Luanda (West Africa Standard Time). The current offset is UTC+01:00.
Does Luanda observe daylight saving time?
Luanda does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+01:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Luanda and London?
Right now Luanda and London are on the same time. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Luanda and New York?
Right now Luanda is 5 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.