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Current local time in Port-Gentil, Gabon
Africa/Lagos
Observatory log
Port-Gentil, observed
- 01Time zone
West Africa Time
WAT · UTC+1 · IANA
Africa/Lagos- 02Daylight saving
Gabon does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on WAT (UTC+1) all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise06:06Sunset18:13Day length12 h 8 minSolar noon12:10
MoonFirst quarter, 48% lit
Golden hour05:53–06:34 · 17:46–18:27
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Gabon is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Gabon
Gabon uses a single time zone: Africa/Lagos.
- 07Also on this clock
- 08Coordinates
0.72° S, 8.78° E · Ogooué-Maritime
Differences
Port-Gentil and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from Port-GentilDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | Same time | |
 New York | −5 h | |
| Los Angeles | −8 h | |
| Chicago | −6 h | |
 São Paulo | −4 h | |
 Paris | +1 h | |
 Dubai | +3 h | |
 Mumbai | +4 h 30 min | |
 Singapore | +7 h | |
 Hong Kong | +7 h | |
 Tokyo | +8 h |
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Questions
Asked about Port-Gentil
What time zone is Port-Gentil in?
Port-Gentil uses West Africa Time (WAT), UTC+1. Its IANA time-zone ID is Africa/Lagos.
Does Gabon use daylight saving time?
No. Gabon does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on West Africa Time (UTC+1) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Port-Gentil today?
Today in Port-Gentil the sun rises at 06:06 and sets at 18:13, giving 12 h 8 min of daylight.