Current Time in Burkina Faso 🇧🇫
Continent: Africa
Capital City: Ouagadougou
- Time in Ouagadougou (Pop. 2,450,000)
- Time in Bobo-Dioulasso (Pop. 904,920)
- Time in Koudougou (Pop. 160,239)
- Time in Saaba (Pop. 136,011)
- Time in Ouahigouya (Pop. 124,587)
ISO Alpha 2/3: BF, BFA
Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌
IANA Time Zone: Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+00:00)
Time Zones: GMT
Prayer Times in Ouagadougou Today
Islamic prayer times for Ouagadougou on Sunday, June 7, 2026:
| Prayer | Time |
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| Fajr | 04:19 |
| Sunrise | 05:40 |
| Dhuhr | 12:04 |
| Asr | 15:30 |
| Maghrib | 18:29 |
| Isha | 19:59 |
Time Zone Overview for Burkina Faso
- Burkina Faso uses a single time zone.
- The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.
Daylight Saving Time in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on GMT (UTC+0) all year round.
Time Difference Between Ouagadougou and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Ouagadougou right now.
Best Time to Call Burkina Faso
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Ouagadougou:
Daylight Hours in Ouagadougou
In the capital, Ouagadougou, the sun is up for 12h 49m today — sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset is at 18:29.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 24m near the December solstice to 12h 51m near the June solstice.
Moon in Burkina Faso
See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Ouagadougou and major cities across Burkina Faso.
Regions in Burkina Faso
Time in All Cities in Burkina Faso by alphabetical order
Time.now features the exact time for 72 cities in Burkina Faso.
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Time Now in Major Cities in Burkina Faso
- Time now in Ouagadougou Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Bobo-Dioulasso Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Koudougou Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Saaba Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Ouahigouya Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Kaya Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Banfora Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Pouytenga Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Houndé Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Fada N'gourma Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Nioko I Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Dédougou Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Tenkodogo Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Djibo Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Kongoussi Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Léo Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Koupéla Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Titao Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Saonré Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Dori Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Aribinda Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Gaoua Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Garango Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Gourcy Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Yako Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Zorgo Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Réo Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Orodara Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Ziniaré Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Niangoloko Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Nouna Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Bittou Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Kombissiri Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Manga Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Pô Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Bourzanga Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Barogo Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Tougan Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Sapouy Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Yalgo Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Kokologo Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Dano Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Mogtédo Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Diébougou Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Boussé Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Solenzo Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Boulsa Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Pissila Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Béguédo Sun 19:35:56
- Time now in Zabré Sun 19:35:56
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Burkina Faso
- Africa/Abidjan Sun 19:35:56
- Africa/Ouagadougou Sun 19:35:56
| Timezone | Current Time |
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| Africa/Abidjan | Sun 19:35:56 |
| Africa/Ouagadougou | Sun 19:35:56 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Burkina Faso
What time is it in Burkina Faso right now?
The current local time in Burkina Faso is 19:35:56 GMT on Sunday, 7 June 2026. The country uses the Africa/Ouagadougou time zone.
How many time zones does Burkina Faso use?
Burkina Faso spans 2 time zones: Africa/Abidjan, Africa/Ouagadougou.
What is the capital of Burkina Faso?
The capital of Burkina Faso is Ouagadougou, where the current local time is 19:35:56.
Does Burkina Faso observe Daylight Saving Time?
No — Burkina Faso does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.
When is the next public holiday in Burkina Faso?
The next public holiday in Burkina Faso is Independence Day on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 — in 59 days.
How many cities in Burkina Faso are listed on time.now?
time.now currently lists 50 cities across Burkina Faso (out of 72 total in our database).
Which countries border Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso shares a border with: Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Togo.
When is the next solar eclipse visible globally for Burkina Faso viewers?
The next solar eclipse is on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 — Total Solar Eclipse — Greenland, Iceland, Spain. From Burkina Faso, visibility depends on your latitude — check the eclipse tracker for a path-of-totality map. That's 66 days from today.
Time Zone Converters used in Burkina Faso
Convert time between the time zones of Burkina Faso and other locations worldwide.
Sunrise and Sunset in Burkina Faso
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Ouagadougou
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Bobo-Dioulasso
N/AN/A
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Koudougou
N/AN/A
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Saaba
5:39 AM6:29 PM
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Ouahigouya
N/AN/A
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Kaya
5:37 AM6:29 PM
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Banfora
N/AN/A
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Pouytenga
5:36 AM6:25 PM
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Houndé
N/AN/A
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Fada N'gourma
5:33 AM6:21 PM
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Nioko I
N/AN/A
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Dédougou
N/AN/A
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Tenkodogo
5:36 AM6:24 PM
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Djibo
N/AN/A
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Kongoussi
N/AN/A
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Léo
N/AN/A
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Koupéla
5:35 AM6:24 PM
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Titao
N/AN/A
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Saonré
N/AN/A
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Dori
5:31 AM6:26 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
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| Ouagadougou |
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| Bobo-Dioulasso |
N/A
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| Koudougou |
N/A
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N/A
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| Saaba |
5:39 AM
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6:29 PM
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| Ouahigouya |
N/A
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N/A
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| Kaya |
5:37 AM
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6:29 PM
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| Banfora |
N/A
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N/A
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| Pouytenga |
5:36 AM
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6:25 PM
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| Houndé |
N/A
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N/A
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| Fada N'gourma |
5:33 AM
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6:21 PM
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| Nioko I |
N/A
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N/A
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| Dédougou |
N/A
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N/A
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| Tenkodogo |
5:36 AM
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6:24 PM
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| Djibo |
N/A
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N/A
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| Kongoussi |
N/A
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N/A
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| Léo |
N/A
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N/A
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| Koupéla |
5:35 AM
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6:24 PM
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| Titao |
N/A
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N/A
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| Saonré |
N/A
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N/A
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| Dori |
5:31 AM
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6:26 PM
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Information about Burkina Faso
| Population | 19,751,535 |
| Area | 274,200 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 854 |
| FIPS Code | UV |
| Top Level Domain | .bf |
| Currency | Franc (XOF) |
| Phone Prefix | +226 |
| Country Code | +226 |
| Languages | FR-BF (fr-BF), MOS (mos) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇧🇯 Benin, 🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire, 🇬🇭 Ghana, 🇲🇱 Mali, 🇳🇪 Niger, 🇹🇬 Togo |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Burkina Faso
This year, Burkina Faso observes 17 public holidays, with 17 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Independence Day on 5 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Eid al-Adha (estimated). Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Burkina Faso to plan your schedule.
- Independence Day • Wednesday
- Assumption Day • Saturday
- Mawlid (estimated) • Tuesday
- Martyrs' Day • Saturday
- All Saints' Day • Sunday
- All Saints' Day (observed) • Monday
- Proclamation of Independence Day • Friday
- Christmas Day • Friday
- New Year's Day • Friday
- Revolution Day • Sunday