Does Benguela observe daylight saving time?

No. Benguela stays on UTC+01:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

What is the time difference between Benguela and London?

London is 1 hour behind Benguela right now. The gap changes during the year because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

When do working hours in Benguela overlap with New York and London?

New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Benguela's for 2 hours today (15:00–17:00 Benguela time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Benguela's for 7 hours today (10:00–17:00 Benguela time).

Current Time in Benguela, Angola — WAT

UTC+01:00No clock changesAfrica/Luanda

Benguela, Angola

09:16:20 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in Benguela, Angola is 9:16 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Benguela is on WAT (UTC+01:00) all year; no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

Pronunciation

Benguela

Time zone and daylight saving time in Benguela

Time zone (IANA): Africa/Luanda
Current offset: WAT (UTC+01:00)
Daylight saving: No clock changes

Benguela does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC+01:00 all year.

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

05:31 AM

Sunset

06:07 PM

Day length

12h 36m

Solar noon (sun highest): 11:49 AM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 12h 52m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 11h 23m

Time difference and working-hours overlap

Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.

City	Local time	Difference	Their 09:00–17:00 in Benguela	Overlap with Benguela
New York	15:16	−6 h	15:00–23:00	2 h (15:00–17:00)
São Paulo	17:16	−4 h	13:00–21:00	4 h (13:00–17:00)
London	20:16	−1 h	10:00–18:00	7 h (10:00–17:00)
Lagos	21:16	0 h	09:00–17:00	8 h (09:00–17:00)
Johannesburg	22:16	+1 h	08:00–16:00	7 h (09:00–16:00)
Dubai	00:16	+3 h	06:00–14:00	5 h (09:00–14:00)

Airports near Benguela

Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport NBJ392 km straight-line
Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport LAD414 km straight-line

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Benguela observe daylight saving time?: No. Benguela stays on UTC+01:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.
What is the time difference between Benguela and London?: London is 1 hour behind Benguela right now. The gap changes during the year because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
When do working hours in Benguela overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Benguela's for 2 hours today (15:00–17:00 Benguela time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Benguela's for 7 hours today (10:00–17:00 Benguela time).

Time in other cities, compared with Benguela

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