Current time in Equatorial Guinea

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Sun today ↑ 06:00 ↓ 18:04 (12 hours 4 minutes)WATUTC+1No daylight saving time

Time zone
WAT
UTC now
UTC+1
Next change
None
Calling code
+240
Population
1,308,974
Area
28,051 km²

Time difference with your location

Equatorial Guinea is 1 hour ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →

Equatorial Guinea time now

Time zone of Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea uses one time zone: West Africa Time (WAT, UTC+1). No daylight saving time; the offset stays the same all year.

IANA time zone: Africa/Malabo

Major cities in Equatorial Guinea

The 6 most populous cities, with boroughs and urban districts merged into their city.

LocationPopulation
Bata173,046
Malabo155,963
Ebebiyin24,831
Añisok16,626
Aconibe16,543
Ciudad de la Paz2,000

Time difference with world cities · Equatorial Guinea

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifference
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

Quick time conversionEquatorial Guinea ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

Equatorial Guinea (WAT)WAT to UTCUTC+0WAT to ESTUTC-5WAT to ISTUTC+5:30WAT to CETUTC+1
00:0012:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day18:006:00 PM-1day04:304:30 AM00:0012:00 AM
01:001:00 AM00:0012:00 AM19:007:00 PM-1day05:305:30 AM01:001:00 AM
02:002:00 AM01:001:00 AM20:008:00 PM-1day06:306:30 AM02:002:00 AM
03:003:00 AM02:002:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1day07:307:30 AM03:003:00 AM
04:004:00 AM03:003:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day08:308:30 AM04:004:00 AM
05:005:00 AM04:004:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day09:309:30 AM05:005:00 AM
06:006:00 AM05:005:00 AM00:0012:00 AM10:3010:30 AM06:006:00 AM
07:007:00 AM06:006:00 AM01:001:00 AM11:3011:30 AM07:007:00 AM
08:008:00 AM07:007:00 AM02:002:00 AM12:3012:30 PM08:008:00 AM
09:009:00 AM08:008:00 AM03:003:00 AM13:301:30 PM09:009:00 AM
10:0010:00 AM09:009:00 AM04:004:00 AM14:302:30 PM10:0010:00 AM
11:0011:00 AM10:0010:00 AM05:005:00 AM15:303:30 PM11:0011:00 AM
Equatorial Guinea (WAT)UTCUTC+0ESTUTC-5ISTUTC+5:30CETUTC+1
12:0012:00 PM11:0011:00 AM06:006:00 AM16:304:30 PM12:0012:00 PM
13:001:00 PM12:0012:00 PM07:007:00 AM17:305:30 PM13:001:00 PM
14:002:00 PM13:001:00 PM08:008:00 AM18:306:30 PM14:002:00 PM
15:003:00 PM14:002:00 PM09:009:00 AM19:307:30 PM15:003:00 PM
16:004:00 PM15:003:00 PM10:0010:00 AM20:308:30 PM16:004:00 PM
17:005:00 PM16:004:00 PM11:0011:00 AM21:309:30 PM17:005:00 PM
18:006:00 PM17:005:00 PM12:0012:00 PM22:3010:30 PM18:006:00 PM
19:007:00 PM18:006:00 PM13:001:00 PM23:3011:30 PM19:007:00 PM
20:008:00 PM19:007:00 PM14:002:00 PM00:3012:30 AM+1day20:008:00 PM
21:009:00 PM20:008:00 PM15:003:00 PM01:301:30 AM+1day21:009:00 PM
22:0010:00 PM21:009:00 PM16:004:00 PM02:302:30 AM+1day22:0010:00 PM
23:0011:00 PM22:0010:00 PM17:005:00 PM03:303:30 AM+1day23:0011:00 PM

The difference can change when daylight saving time starts or ends.

Equatorial Guinea at a glance

Capital
Ciudad de la Paz
Area
28,051 km²
Population
1,308,974
Continent
Africa
Currency
Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Calling code
+240
Internet domain
.gq
Spoken languages
Spanish, French, Portuguese
Neighbouring countries
Cameroon, Gabon

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Equatorial Guinea use?

Equatorial Guinea uses one time zone nationwide: West Africa Time (WAT, UTC+1); its IANA identifier is Africa/Malabo.

Does Equatorial Guinea observe daylight saving time?

No. Equatorial Guinea does not change its clocks; it stays on WAT (UTC+1) all year.

What is the time difference between Equatorial Guinea and UTC?

Equatorial Guinea is 1 hour ahead of UTC (UTC+1) all year.

What is the calling code and currency of Equatorial Guinea?

The international calling code of Equatorial Guinea is +240 and its currency is the Central African CFA Franc (XAF). Its internet domain is .gq.

What time is it in Ciudad de la Paz now?

Ciudad de la Paz is on West Africa Time (WAT, UTC+1): when it is 12:00 UTC, it is 13:00 in Ciudad de la Paz. The clock at the top of this page shows the current time.