Current time in Burkina Faso
GMTUTCAfrica/Abidjan
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Observatory log
Burkina Faso, observed
- 01Time zone
Greenwich Mean Time
GMT · UTC ·
Africa/Abidjan- 02Daylight saving
No daylight saving time
No daylight saving time: the same time all year.
- 03Weekend
Saturday and Sunday
The usual days off in Burkina Faso; working hours are counted as 09:00–17:00 on the other days.
- 04Capital
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC)
- 05Difference from you
Live, between your device’s time zone and Ouagadougou
32 places
Cities in Burkina Faso
More places (29)
Public holidays
Upcoming public holidays
- Saturday, 31 October 2026Martyrs' Dayin 18 days
- Sunday, 1 November 2026All Saints' Dayin 19 days
- Monday, 2 November 2026All Saints' Day (observed)in 20 days
- Friday, 11 December 2026Proclamation of Independence Dayin 59 days
- Friday, 25 December 2026Christmas Dayin 73 days
Questions
Asked about Burkina Faso
How many time zones does Burkina Faso have?
Burkina Faso has one time zone, UTC in standard time (IANA: Africa/Abidjan).
Does Burkina Faso observe daylight saving time?
No. Clocks in Burkina Faso stay on the same time all year.
What is the time zone of Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC). Its IANA time-zone ID is Africa/Abidjan.