Current time in Gemena, Democratic Republic of Congo
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Time zone Gemena
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Gemena is 1 hour ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →
Gemena time now
Gemena at a glance
- Time zone
- WAT
- UTC offset
- UTC+1
- Next change
- No DST
- Sunrise
- 05:25
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 12 h 2 min
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Time zone in Gemena
Gemena uses WAT (UTC+1) all year and does not change clocks for daylight saving time.
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Kinshasa
- Standard time
- WAT · UTC+1 · West Africa Time · all year
Time difference with world cities · Gemena
Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.
| Location | Time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | ☀PDT | −8h |
| Mexico City | ☀CST | −7h |
| Washington D.C. | ☀EDT | −5h |
| London | ☀BST | same time |
| Abuja | ☀WAT | same time |
| Dublin | ☀IST | same time |
| Berlin | ☀CEST | +1h |
| Madrid | ☀CEST | +1h |
| Rome | ☀CEST | +1h |
| Paris | ☀CEST | +1h |
| Jerusalem | ☀IDT | +2h |
| Riyadh | ☀AST | +2h |
| Ankara | ☀TRT | +2h |
| Dubai | ☀GST | +3h |
| New Delhi | ☀IST | +4h30m |
| Hanoi | ☀ICT | +6h |
| Bangkok | ☀ICT | +6h |
| Manila | ☀PHT | +7h |
| Beijing | ☀CST | +7h |
| Tokyo | ☀JST | +8h |
| Seoul | ☀KST | +8h |
| Canberra | ☀AEDT | +10h |
| Sydney | ☀AEDT | +10h |
| Wellington | ☀NZDT | +12h |
Sun and Moon in Gemena
· WAT — Today in Gemena the sun rises at 05:25 and sets at 17:27: 12 h 2 min of daylight, the same as yesterday.
| Civil dawn | |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | |
| Solar noon | |
| Sunset | |
| Civil dusk | |
| Day length | 12 h 2 min |
| Sun vs clock | sun 33 min ahead |
| Tomorrow ↑ ↓ | 05:25 · 17:27 |
| Moon | Waxing gibbous, 77% lit |
Nearby places and the same time zone
Quick time conversion Gemena ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET
Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.
- Working hours
- Outside working hours
- Night hours
| Gemena (WAT) | WAT to UTC UTC+0 | WAT to EST UTC-5 | WAT to IST UTC+5:30 | WAT to CET UTC+1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:0012:00 AM | 23:0011:00 PM-1 day | 18:006:00 PM-1 day | 04:304:30 AM | 00:0012:00 AM |
| 02:002:00 AM | 01:001:00 AM | 20:008:00 PM-1 day | 06:306:30 AM | 02:002:00 AM |
| 04:004:00 AM | 03:003:00 AM | 22:0010:00 PM-1 day | 08:308:30 AM | 04:004:00 AM |
| 06:006:00 AM | 05:005:00 AM | 00:0012:00 AM | 10:3010:30 AM | 06:006:00 AM |
| 08:008:00 AM | 07:007:00 AM | 02:002:00 AM | 12:3012:30 PM | 08:008:00 AM |
| 10:0010:00 AM | 09:009:00 AM | 04:004:00 AM | 14:302:30 PM | 10:0010:00 AM |
| Gemena (WAT) | UTC UTC+0 | EST UTC-5 | IST UTC+5:30 | CET UTC+1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:0012:00 PM | 11:0011:00 AM | 06:006:00 AM | 16:304:30 PM | 12:0012:00 PM |
| 14:002:00 PM | 13:001:00 PM | 08:008:00 AM | 18:306:30 PM | 14:002:00 PM |
| 16:004:00 PM | 15:003:00 PM | 10:0010:00 AM | 20:308:30 PM | 16:004:00 PM |
| 18:006:00 PM | 17:005:00 PM | 12:0012:00 PM | 22:3010:30 PM | 18:006:00 PM |
| 20:008:00 PM | 19:007:00 PM | 14:002:00 PM | 00:3012:30 AM+1 day | 20:008:00 PM |
| 22:0010:00 PM | 21:009:00 PM | 16:004:00 PM | 02:302:30 AM+1 day | 22:0010:00 PM |
The difference can change when daylight saving time starts or ends. · All 24 hours in the converter →
Largest cities in Democratic Republic of Congo
The 10 most populous cities of Democratic Republic of Congo and their local time now.
| Location | Time |
|---|---|
| KinshasaKinshasa City | |
| LubumbashiHaut-Katanga | |
| Mbuji-MayiEast Kasai | |
| KisanganiTshopo | |
| KanangaKasai-Central |
Gemena airport & codes
The main airport codes for Gemena are GMA. Distances are measured in a straight line from the city coordinates.
| Airport name | IATA | ICAO | km |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gemena Airport | GMA | FZFK | 2.4 |
- Calling code
- +243
- ISO country code
- CD / COD
- Currency
- CDF
- Languages
- French, Lingala, ktu, kg, Swahili, lua
Where is Gemena?
Gemena is in Sud-Ubangi, Democratic Republic of Congo at 3°15′23″N 19°46′20″E.
- Coordinates
- 3°15′23″N 19°46′20″E · 3.2565, 19.7723
- Map (Google Maps)
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- State / province
- Sud-Ubangi
- Country
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Population
- 197,159
Frequently asked questions
What time zone does Gemena use?
Gemena uses West Africa Time (WAT), with a current offset of UTC+1.
Does Gemena observe daylight saving time?
Gemena does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on WAT (UTC+1) all year.
What is the time difference between Gemena and UTC?
Gemena is 1 hour ahead of UTC all year: Gemena keeps WAT (UTC+1) with no daylight saving time.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Gemena today?
On Oct 21, 2026, the sun rises at 05:25 and sets at 17:27 in Gemena, giving 12 h 2 min of daylight; solar noon is at 11:26.
What are the main airports for Gemena?
The main airports for Gemena are GMA (Gemena Airport, 2.4 km).