Time Now in Cuito, Angola 🇦🇴
Lat/Long: 12.38° S, 16.93° E
Elevation: 1,715 m above sea level
Population rank: #9 of 128 cities in Angola by population
Province: Bíe
IANA Timezone: Africa/Luanda
Solar time: clocks run about 10m behind the sun
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Angola: WAT
Cuito keeps its clocks on UTC+01:00, in the Africa/Luanda time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. In the tropics, Cuito has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. At roughly 1715 m, Cuito is a genuine high-altitude city. Cuito is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 5893 km off. A major centre in Angola, Cuito keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Cuito sees 11h 31m between a 06:13 sunrise and a 17:44 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Cuito
Daylight Hours in Cuito
Cuito gets 11h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in Cuito is at 06:13 and sunset in Cuito is at 17:44.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 23m near the June solstice to 12h 51m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Cuito and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Cuito right now.
Other Cities in Angola with Local Time
Cities Sharing Cuito's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Cuito.
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Prayer Times in Cuito
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 26 Jul ● | 04:56 | 06:13 | 11:58 | 15:17 | 17:44 | 19:14 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 04:56 | 06:12 | 11:58 | 15:17 | 17:44 | 19:14 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:56 | 06:12 | 11:58 | 15:17 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:56 | 06:12 | 11:58 | 15:17 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 04:56 | 06:12 | 11:58 | 15:17 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 04:56 | 06:11 | 11:58 | 15:17 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 04:55 | 06:11 | 11:58 | 15:17 | 17:45 | 19:15 |
14-day Forecast for Cuito
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Cuito
Sunrise
in Cuito
↑
6:13 AM
Sunset
in Cuito
↓
5:44 PM
Day Length
11h 31m
Dawn
in Cuito
5:50 AM
Dusk
in Cuito
6:07 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Cuito
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
88.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:10
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 03:37
Distances & Clock Changes in Cuito
How Far Is Cuito From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 5,893 km | NE (45deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,787 km | WSW (250deg) |
| Paris | 6,959 km | N (349deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,056 km | ENE (61deg) |
| London | 7,292 km | NNW (348deg) |
| Moscow | 7,818 km | NNE (12deg) |
| Singapore | 9,702 km | E (88deg) |
| New York | 10,979 km | NW (310deg) |
Cuito's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Cuito and you would surface in the open ocean, near 12.4deg N, 163.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cuito
What time is it in Cuito right now?
The current local time in Cuito is 01:42 on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Cuito follows the Africa/Luanda time zone.
What time zone is Cuito in?
Cuito uses the Africa/Luanda 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 Cuito?
Is Cuito on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Cuito as of July 26, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cuito today?
Cuito sees sunrise at 06:13 and sunset at 17:44 today, giving 11h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cuito tonight?
The moon phase over Cuito tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 88.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Cuito?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cuito, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.