Current Time in Boma, Democratic Republic of Congo 🇨🇩
Lat/Long: 5.85° S, 13.05° E
Elevation: 11 m above sea level
Population rank: #17 of 115 cities in Democratic Republic of Congo by population
Province: Kongo-Central
Country: 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of Congo (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Kinshasa
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Democratic Republic of Congo: CAT, WAT
The time now in Boma, Democratic Republic of Congo is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Boma currently observes WAT, UTC+1. Clocks in Boma are set to UTC+01:00 under the Africa/Kinshasa zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Boma sees day length barely change from month to month. Boma lies barely above sea level, at roughly 11 m. Boma is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 5721 km off. Boma is a significant city in Democratic Republic of Congo, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Boma gets 12h 16m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:43 and sunset at 18:00.
Boma Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Boma
Boma gets 12h 16m of daylight today. Sunrise in Boma is at 05:43 and sunset in Boma is at 18:00.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 47m near the June solstice to 12h 28m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 24 Oct ● | 04:30 | 05:43 | 11:52 | 15:04 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:30 | 05:43 | 11:51 | 15:04 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:30 | 05:43 | 11:51 | 15:05 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:29 | 05:42 | 11:51 | 15:05 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Wed, 28 Oct | 04:29 | 05:42 | 11:51 | 15:05 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:29 | 05:42 | 11:51 | 15:06 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 04:28 | 05:42 | 11:51 | 15:06 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Boma
Sunrise
in Boma
↑
5:43 AM
Sunset
in Boma
↓
6:00 PM
Day Length
12h 16m
Dawn
in Boma
5:22 AM
Dusk
in Boma
6:21 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Boma
Current Phase
Full Moon
Illumination
97.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 17:28
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 04:48
Distances & Clock Changes in Boma
How Far Is Boma From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 5,721 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 6,171 km | N (351deg) |
| London | 6,500 km | N (350deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,664 km | WSW (246deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,110 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Moscow | 7,212 km | NNE (15deg) |
| Singapore | 10,108 km | E (89deg) |
| New York | 10,184 km | NW (311deg) |
Boma's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Boma and you would surface in the open ocean, near 5.8deg N, 166.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Boma
What time is it in Boma right now?
The current local time in Boma is 20:52 on Saturday, October 24, 2026. Boma follows the Africa/Kinshasa time zone.
What time zone is Boma in?
Boma uses the Africa/Kinshasa IANA time zone (UTC+01:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Boma?
Is Boma on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Boma as of October 24, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Boma today?
In Boma today the sun rises at 05:43 and sets at 18:00, giving 12h 16m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Boma tonight?
The moon phase over Boma tonight is Full Moon with 97.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Boma?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Boma, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.