Current Time in Luanda, Angola 🇦🇴

Q: What time is it in Luanda right now?

The current local time in Luanda is 00:24 on Thursday, November 12, 2026. Luanda follows the Africa/Luanda time zone.

Q: What time zone is Luanda in?

Luanda 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.

Q: How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Luanda?

To turn UTC into Luanda time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward, which places Luanda at UTC+01:00 right now.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Luanda today?

Luanda sees sunrise at 05:36 and sunset at 18:05 today, giving 12h 29m of daylight.

Q: What moon phase is visible over Luanda tonight?

Tonight the moon over Luanda is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 6.8%.

🏆 Luanda ranks #14 for largest capital by population · #34 for largest by population.

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Lat/Long: 8.84° S, 13.29° E

Elevation: 73 m above sea level

Population rank: Largest city in Angola

Province: Luanda

Country: 🇦🇴 Angola (Africa)

IANA Timezone: Africa/Luanda

UTC Offset: +01:00

Timezone: WAT

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Angola: WAT

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The time now in Luanda, Angola is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Luanda currently observes WAT, UTC+1. Luanda sits in the Africa/Luanda time zone, UTC+01:00. Luanda does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Sitting close to the equator, Luanda sees day length barely change from month to month. Luanda sits at a modest 73 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 5914 km away. As one of Angola's largest cities, Luanda is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.

Luanda gets 12h 29m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:36 and sunset at 18:05.

Luanda Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Luanda

Luanda gets 12h 30m of daylight today. Sunrise in Luanda is at 05:36 and sunset in Luanda is at 18:05.

Daylight ranges from about 11h 36m near the June solstice to 12h 38m near the December solstice.

Time Difference Between Luanda and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Luanda right now.

New York Wed 18:24 -6h

Los Angeles Wed 15:24 -9h

Chicago Wed 17:24 -7h

Toronto Wed 18:24 -6h

Sao Paulo Wed 20:24 -4h

London Wed 23:24 -1h

Paris Thu 00:24 same time

Berlin Thu 00:24 same time

Moscow Thu 02:24 +2h

Dubai Thu 03:24 +3h

Mumbai Thu 04:54 +4h 30m

Singapore Thu 07:24 +7h

Hong Kong Thu 07:24 +7h

Tokyo Thu 08:24 +8h

Sydney Thu 10:24 +10h

Best Time to Call Luanda

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Luanda:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 15:00 to 23:00 in Luanda.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 10:00 to 18:00 in Luanda.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 01:00 to 09:00 in Luanda.

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Cities Sharing Luanda's Time Zone (UTC+01:00)

These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Luanda.

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Prayer Times in Luanda

Date	Fajr	Sunrise	Dhuhr	Asr	Maghrib	Isha
Thu, 12 Nov ●	04:20	05:36	11:50	15:10	18:05	19:35
Fri, 13 Nov	04:19	05:35	11:51	15:10	18:06	19:36
Sat, 14 Nov	04:19	05:35	11:51	15:11	18:06	19:36
Sun, 15 Nov	04:19	05:35	11:51	15:11	18:06	19:36
Mon, 16 Nov	04:19	05:35	11:51	15:12	18:07	19:37
Tue, 17 Nov	04:19	05:35	11:51	15:12	18:07	19:37
Wed, 18 Nov	04:19	05:35	11:51	15:13	18:07	19:37

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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Luanda

🌅 Sunrise in Luanda

↑ 5:36 AM

🌇 Sunset in Luanda

↓ 6:05 PM

⏳ Day Length

12h 29m

🌄 Dawn in Luanda

5:13 AM

🌆 Dusk in Luanda

6:28 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Luanda

🌒 Current Phase

Waxing Crescent

💡 Illumination

6.8%

🌕 Next Moonrise

↑ Today, 07:53

🌑 Next Moonset

↓ Today, 20:54

View the detailed moon calendar for Luanda with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.

Distances & Clock Changes in Luanda

How Far Is Luanda From Other Major Cities?

City	Distance	Direction
Dubai	5,914 km	NE (49deg)
Paris	6,504 km	N (352deg)
Sao Paulo	6,558 km	WSW (248deg)
London	6,833 km	N (351deg)
Mumbai	7,228 km	ENE (64deg)
Moscow	7,527 km	NNE (15deg)
Singapore	10,089 km	E (89deg)
New York	10,421 km	NW (311deg)

Luanda's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Luanda and you would surface in the open ocean, near 8.8deg N, 166.7deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Luanda

What time is it in Luanda right now?

The current local time in Luanda is 00:24 on Thursday, November 12, 2026. Luanda follows the Africa/Luanda time zone.

What time zone is Luanda in?

Luanda 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 Luanda?

To turn UTC into Luanda time, shift the clock 01:00 hours forward, which places Luanda at UTC+01:00 right now.

Is Luanda on daylight saving time right now?

No — Luanda is not currently observing daylight saving time as of November 12, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Luanda today?

Luanda sees sunrise at 05:36 and sunset at 18:05 today, giving 12h 29m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Luanda tonight?

Tonight the moon over Luanda is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 6.8%.

What is solar time in Luanda?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Luanda, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.

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