Standard TimeWAT |
UTC+1 |
Daylight Saving Time
|
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Africa/Kinshasa |
Congo (Kinshasa) time compared to Beijing time (China) |
7 hours ahead |
KINSHASA Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-03-04
Sunrise Time
06:05
Local Time
Sunset Time
18:16
Local TimeCountry Information
Introduction
Congo (Kinshasa) is located in Africa, with its capital being KINSHASA and the official language being French.
Congo Franc is the legal tender of Congo (Kinshasa). The top-level domain of Congo (Kinshasa) is .cd, and to make an overseas call to Congo (Kinshasa), you need to add +243 / 00243 before the number.
The IANA time zone of Congo (Kinshasa) is Africa/Kinshasa. The local time is 7 hours ahead compared to Beijing time. On 2026-03-04, the sunrise time in Congo (Kinshasa)'s capital KINSHASA is 06:05, and the sunset time is 18:16.
Overview of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), located in central Africa, is the second largest country in Africa, with Kinshasa as its capital. The country has rich mineral resources, especially cobalt, copper and diamond reserves among the world's leading, known as the "geological miracle". Most of its territory belongs to the Congo Basin, with the world's second largest tropical rainforest, and the Congo River running through the whole territory, with abundant water resources. Historically a Belgian colony, the DRC has experienced a long period of turmoil since its independence in 1960, and the situation has gradually stabilized in recent years. The economy is dominated by agriculture and mining, but the infrastructure is weak and the poverty rate is high. As one of the most culturally diverse countries in Africa, its language, art and traditional practices are unique and attract global attention.
National Flag
Capital
KINSHASA
Language
French
Currency
Congo Franc
Top-Level Domain
.cd
Telephone dialing code/prefix
+243 / 00243
Africa Countries/Regions
