Current time in Republic of the Congo

22:39:21

Thursday, October 29, 2026

UTC+1 4 hours ahead of Brasília Reference: Brazzaville

Time zone of Republic of the Congo

The time in Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville) follows the Africa/Brazzaville time zone, currently UTC+1. 4 hours ahead of Brasília.

Republic of the Congo

22:39:21

Brasília

18:39:21

How to call or schedule a meeting with Republic of the Congo

When it is 9:00 in Brasília, it is 13:00 in Republic of the Congo; when it is 18:00 in Brasília, it is 22:00 there. The window where 9:00–18:00 working hours overlap on both sides runs from 09:00 to 14:00 Brasília time.

Republic of the Congo: sunrise today at 05:35 · sunset at 17:50 · see details

See also the world time table to compare several cities at once, the meeting planner and the time zones guide to understand how the difference is calculated.

Country facts

Capital: Brazzaville
Continent: Africa
Area: 342,000 km² (132,047 sq mi)
Population: about 3 million inhabitants (old estimate, 2014)
Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Languages: French, Kongo, Lingala
Calling code: +242
Internet domain: .cg

Neighbouring countries and time difference right now

Central African Republic same time
Gabon same time
DR Congo same time
Cameroon same time
Angola same time

The difference compares each neighbour's time with the time in Republic of the Congo right now.

More countries: Africa

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Brazil and Republic of the Congo?

4 hours ahead of Brasília at the moment. Because neither Brazil nor Republic of the Congo changes clocks during the year, the gap is the same all year.

What time zone is Republic of the Congo in?

Republic of the Congo follows Africa/Brazzaville, currently UTC+1. The reference location is Brazzaville.

Does Republic of the Congo have daylight saving time?

No. Under the current rules, Republic of the Congo does not change its clocks during the year.

What is the best time to call Republic of the Congo from Brazil?

Assuming 9:00–18:00 working hours on both sides, the shared window runs from 09:00 to 14:00 Brasília time (13:00 to 18:00 in Republic of the Congo).

What is the capital of Republic of the Congo?

The capital of Republic of the Congo is Brazzaville. The country covers about 342,000 km². Continent: Africa.

What currency and calling code does Republic of the Congo use?

The currency is the Central African CFA franc (XAF). To call from abroad, dial +242 before the number. Websites use the .cg domain.