Indexed entity
Franceville is the franceville-GA record in Gabon: country slug gabon, city slug franceville, ISO GA, continent Africa, canonical IANA zone Africa/Libreville.
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Live local time
Franceville, Gabon
11:47:02 AMTuesday, June 2, 2026 · Africa/Libreville
Quick answer
It is currently 11:47:02 AM (WAT, UTC+01:00) in Franceville, Gabon — Business hours.
Pronunciation
Updated 8 days ago
Right now
22°C
Cloudy
3-day forecast
Tue
29°C
22°C
81% rain
Wed
29°C
23°C
58% rain
Thu
29°C
22°C
41% rain
In 74 days
Assumption Day
Sat, Aug 15, 2026
PublicIn 76 days
Mon, Aug 17, 2026
PublicIn 152 days
All Saints' Day
Sun, Nov 1, 2026
PublicUpdated 2026-05-22 · ECB rates
Code
Central African CFA Franc
Live ECB rate not available for this currency.
Conversion rates aren’t published for this currency by the ECB. The local code is shown for reference.
Today
Sunrise
06:02 AM
Sunset
06:04 PM
Day length
12h 2m
Golden hour
Blue hour
Civil twilight (–6°)
Nautical twilight (–12°)
Astronomical twilight (–18°)
Computed from latitude, longitude and date using the NOAA Solar Position Algorithm.
Reviewed by WorldClockTools editorial · Updated
Content reviewed Apr 30, 2026. City facts are content-reviewed separately from the live clock and from the generated city datasets. The current-time, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots for Franceville, not permanent claims; verify legal, travel, market, or compliance decisions with official local sources.
Live values rendered at Jun 2, 10:47 AM UTC.
Current local time
11:47:02 AM
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Time zone
WAT
Africa/Libreville · UTC+01:00
Next holiday
Assumption Day
Saturday, August 15, 2026 · Public
Business overlap now
2 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Franceville right now
Nearest airport
No nearby airport
No indexed airport link is currently mapped near Franceville
Indexed airports
0
Curated airport references available for Gabon
Coordination board
A compact checklist for calls, launches, travel handoffs, and date-sensitive work tied to Franceville, Gabon.
Snapshot Jun 2, 2026 · 11:47 GMT+1
2 reference cities are overlapping now
Franceville is currently inside the simple 09:00-17:00 local planning window.
Local status
In window
Offset now
UTC+01:00
Zone label
GMT+1
London
11:47 AM / +0h
Dubai
02:47 PM / +3h
Schedule risk
Assumption Day on Saturday, August 15, 2026
Travel cue
Nkayi, 286 km
Daylight cue
Today's daylight window is 06:02 AM to 06:04 PM, with solar noon around 12:03 PM and total daylight of 12h 2m.
Mapped location
1.63°S, 13.58°E
Use these reference hubs as a first-pass call plan before opening a full meeting planner.
London
11:47 AM / +0h
Good live-call window with Franceville right now.
New York
06:47 AM / -5h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Los Angeles
03:47 AM / -8h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Dubai
02:47 PM / +3h
Good live-call window with Franceville right now.
Singapore
06:47 PM / +7h
Use as a follow-up or async handoff, not an immediate-call default.
Good for travel-day timing, hotel check-ins, and same-day arrival calls around Franceville.
No curated airport is currently mapped close enough to show as a planning cue.
Lock the timezone, not the offset
Use Africa/Libreville for future-dated events. Current offset is UTC+01:00; stable January-to-July offset at UTC+01:00.
Pick a live coordination window
Start with London, Dubai because they overlap with Franceville right now.
Check local interruptions
Assumption Day on Saturday, August 15, 2026. Nearest mapped context: Nkayi, 286 km.
Guard against stale assumptions
No upcoming offset change was detected in the next two calendar years for Africa/Libreville. Editorial review date: 2026-04-30.
Watch the DST and holiday edge cases
Franceville has no near-term DST change in view, but Assumption Day can still affect office coverage and local response times.
These values are planning context from the live clock, IANA timezone rules, curated city and airport records, and holiday calendars when available. Confirm official office, aviation, market, legal, or compliance decisions with the relevant source.
Local planning context
Route, catalog identity, coordinates, population record, timezone snapshot, nearby cities, and travel anchors for Franceville.
Canonical route
/time/gabon/franceville/
Catalog identity
franceville-GA · GA · Africa
Coordinate cell
1.63°S, 13.58°E · lat -1.633 · lon 13.584 · cell -163:1358
Population record
132,895 residents · country rank 3
Zone snapshot
Africa/Libreville · GMT+1 · UTC+01:00
January / July offsets
UTC+01:00 / UTC+01:00
Nearest indexed neighbor
Nkayi, Republic of the Congo · 286 km
Nearest world hub
Dubai · 5,387 km
Closest airport references
No curated airport link is mapped directly to Franceville
Zone peer roster
Libreville, Gabon · Port-Gentil, Gabon · Owendo, Gabon
The page below keeps the timezone answer attached to the real local record for Franceville: country facts, coordinate bands, nearby-city distances, airport references, and current calendar signals.
Franceville is the franceville-GA record in Gabon: country slug gabon, city slug franceville, ISO GA, continent Africa, canonical IANA zone Africa/Libreville.
1.63°S, 13.58°E; Southern Hemisphere, Eastern Hemisphere; rounded latitude band -2 and longitude band 13; exact decimal pair -1.63333, 13.58357.
Gabon: official name Gabonese Republic; capital Libreville; region Africa; subregion Middle Africa; country population 2,469,296; area 267,668 km²; languages French; currencies XAF Central African CFA franc. This is the country layer behind the Franceville clock, not a generic timezone-only record.
Gabon: Gabon, officially the Gabonese Republic, is a country on the Atlantic coast of Central Africa, on the equator, bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the north, the Republic of the Congo to the east and south, and the Gulf of Guinea to the west. It has an area of 270,000 square kilometres (100,000 sq mi) and a population of 2.3 million people. There are coastal plains, mountains, and a savanna in the east. Libreville is the country's capital and largest city. Source: Wikipedia.
Nkayi [nkayi-CG, CG, Africa/Brazzaville, 286 km]; Dolisie [dolisie-CG, CG, Africa/Brazzaville, 303 km]; Brazzaville [brazzaville-CG, CG, Africa/Brazzaville, 348 km]; Kinshasa [kinshasa-CD, CD, Africa/Kinshasa, 356 km]; Masina [masina-CD, CD, Africa/Kinshasa, 366 km]; Pointe-Noire [pointe-noire-CG, CG, Africa/Brazzaville, 398 km]; Ebebiyin [ebebiyin-GQ, GQ, Africa/Malabo, 490 km]; Owendo [owendo-GA, GA, Africa/Libreville, 501 km]
Franceville is part of this indexed country cluster: Libreville [libreville-GA, Africa/Libreville, pop 846,090]; Port-Gentil [port-gentil-GA, Africa/Libreville, pop 164,018]; Franceville [franceville-GA, Africa/Libreville, pop 132,895]; Owendo [owendo-GA, Africa/Libreville, pop 95,313].
Dubai 5,387 km; London 6,049 km; São Paulo 6,915 km; New York 9,923 km; Singapore 10,038 km; Tokyo 13,304 km; Los Angeles 13,858 km; Sydney 14,086 km
Franceville has no nearby curated airport reference in the indexed airport snapshot for Gabon.
Franceville renders Jun 2, 2026 · 11:47 GMT+1; GMT+1 at UTC+01:00; January UTC+01:00; July UTC+01:00; next holiday Assumption Day on 2026-08-15.
This evidence pack is what keeps smaller city pages from reading like timezone templates: concrete route, coordinate, population, timezone, neighbor, airport, holiday, and source signals currently available for Franceville.
Franceville is a context-and-reference city; rank #3 of 4 retained Gabon city pages. The route is /time/gabon/franceville/ and the city id is franceville-GA.
Franceville has 13 of 17 factual signals available on this render. Missing long-form editorial is not treated as missing time data when route, zone, coordinates, country, nearby-city, and planning signals are present.
Franceville is pinned at 1.63°S, 13.58°E; Nkayi (286 km); Dubai (5,387 km).
Africa/Libreville resolves to stable UTC+01:00 offset across January and July. 3 retained city pages share this zone; 0 same-zone anchors are outside Gabon.
Franceville has no direct nearby-airport handoff · Assumption Day (Saturday, August 15, 2026) · 0 country airport references · 11 holidays in the current country-year snapshot.
Franceville uses IANA timezone math, curated GeoNames-derived city records, a city reference summary, a country reference summary, OurAirports links where mapped, Nager.Date holiday rows where available, and local solar/weather snapshots where coordinates are present.
These notes are pulled from the city-context and reference-summary snapshots, so same-timezone cities do not rely only on shared UTC offset text.
Franceville: Franceville is a city in southeastern Gabon and the capital of Haut-Ogooué Province. The 2013 general population and housing census recorded the city's population at 110,568, making it the third-largest commune in the country after Libreville and Port-Gentil. The city lies on the east bank of the Ogooué River, just south of its confluence with the Mpassa, at the eastern terminus of the Trans-Gabon Railway and of the Transgabonaise road corridor running east from Libreville.
Does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (+01:00) is constant year-round.
Franceville is listed in the dataset snapshot as 1 hour ahead of UTC (offset +01:00). On the same clock as London, 8 hours behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude 13.58°, Franceville's mean solar noon falls about 6 minutes after civil 12:00 under the year-round civil offset — local sunrise and sunset run later on the clock than they would on true solar time.
Franceville sits at 1.63°S, within ten degrees of the equator — day length stays close to twelve hours year-round and seasonal sunrise/sunset variation is minimal.
Franceville sits at 1.63°S, within ten degrees of the equator — day length stays close to twelve hours year-round and seasonal sunrise/sunset variation is minimal.
Computed from the city coordinates using the NOAA solar position model across 2026. These values are mechanical and identical for every year-relative render, so two cities at different latitudes always produce distinct numbers.
Longest day
Jan 1 (12h 13m)
Shortest day
May 17 (12h 2m)
Year-round average
12h 7m
Annual swing
0h 11m
See the full daylight curve for Franceville at /sun/franceville/.
Each row projects a hub's 09:00-17:00 local working day into Franceville local time so a glance reveals when each market is reachable from this city.
| Hub | IANA zone | Window in Franceville |
|---|---|---|
| New York | America/New_York | 14:00 - 22:00 |
| London | Europe/London | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Frankfurt | Europe/Berlin | 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Dubai | Asia/Dubai | 06:00 - 14:00 |
| Mumbai | Asia/Kolkata | 04:30 - 12:30 |
| Singapore | Asia/Singapore | 02:00 - 10:00 |
| Hong Kong | Asia/Hong_Kong | 02:00 - 10:00 |
| Tokyo | Asia/Tokyo | 01:00 - 09:00 |
Public holidays in 2026
11
Reference fields include Franceville's city id, coordinates, timezone, country profile, nearby cities, airport links, holidays, weather, and related event/market context.
Snapshot at render time: 11:47:02 AM on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 in Franceville (UTC+01:00, WAT).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Sunrise and sunset
06:02 AM to 06:04 PM
Day length 12h 2m · Solar noon 12:03 PM
Next country holiday
Assumption Day
Saturday, August 15, 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Franceville local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Xbox Games Showcase 2026
keynoteSunday, June 7, 2026
5 days to go
Code with Claude Tokyo 2026
keynoteWednesday, June 10, 2026
8 days to go
ICML 2026
keynoteMonday, July 6, 2026
34 days to go
Adobe MAX 2026
keynoteTuesday, November 10, 2026
161 days to go
NeurIPS 2026
keynoteSunday, December 6, 2026
187 days to go
Population
132.9K
Coordinates
-1.63, 13.58
Timezone
Africa/Libreville
Indexed airports
0
Capital
Libreville
Languages
French
Currency
XAF (Fr)
Country area
267,668 km²
Franceville, Gabon (population rank #3 in this dataset). Time zone: Africa/Libreville (WAT, UTC+01:00); population ~132.9K.
Coordinates: 1.63°S, 13.58°E. Equatorial Hemisphere deep tropics, ~181 km from the equator.
Today the sun rises around 06:02 AM and sets around 06:04 PM in Franceville — about 12h 2m of daylight. Gabon stays on standard time here, so UTC+01:00 is stable through the year.
Nkayi (286 km from Franceville) gives this page its nearest mapped city context, with no airport pages currently indexed for Gabon.
Next national holiday: Assumption Day, 2026-08-15.
Franceville is indexed as a Africa city in the GA country record, using Africa/Libreville as its canonical IANA timezone. The canonical route for this city is /time/gabon/franceville/.
Location context: 1.63°S, 13.58°E; population 132,895; nearest indexed city Nkayi is about 286 km away; closest reference hub is Dubai, about 5,387 km away.
Country planning context: capital Libreville; subregion Middle Africa; languages French; currency XAF (Fr); area 267,668 km²; 0 curated airport references; next holiday Assumption Day on 2026-08-15.
Does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (+01:00) is constant year-round.
Franceville is listed in the dataset snapshot as 1 hour ahead of UTC (offset +01:00). On the same clock as London, 8 hours behind Tokyo.
Geographically at longitude 13.58°, Franceville's mean solar noon falls about 6 minutes after civil 12:00 under the year-round civil offset — local sunrise and sunset run later on the clock than they would on true solar time.
Franceville sits at 1.63°S, within ten degrees of the equator — day length stays close to twelve hours year-round and seasonal sunrise/sunset variation is minimal.
Mid-sized city with around 133 thousand residents — busy enough to keep regular international business hours, small enough to retain a regional character. (Franceville city-proper figure.)
Related clock anchors for Franceville: Libreville (same time), Sydney (+9h), Tokyo (+8h), Singapore (+7h), Mumbai (+4.5h).
Cross-link to the most-searched comparison pages so you can plan calls and travel between cities.
gabon
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Timezone
WAT
IANA Zone
Africa/Libreville
UTC Offset
UTC+01:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 23
Day of Year
Day 153
Days Remaining
212
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+01:00
Algeria, Tunisia, Isle of Man, Ireland, United Kingdom, Jersey, Guernsey, Central African Republic
Other cities in this timezone
London
+0h
New York
-5h
Los Angeles
-8h
Dubai
+3h
Singapore
+7h
Tokyo
+8h
Sydney
+9h
São Paulo
-4h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Franceville.
City time, coordinate and population facts on this page are derived from the following authoritative datasets.
Distances from Franceville: closest hubs Dubai (~5,387 km), London (~6,049 km), São Paulo (~6,915 km); farthest indexed hub Sydney (~14,086 km).
Franceville sits inside Gabon — the Middle Africa subregion, capital Libreville, languages French, currency XAF (Fr).
Closest indexed cities to Franceville: Nkayi (286 km), Dolisie (303 km), Brazzaville (348 km), Kinshasa (356 km).
Upcoming country holiday signals around Franceville: Assumption Day, Independence Day, All Saints' Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Gabon.
The current curated airport set does not expose a nearby airport block for Franceville, so this page falls back to timezone and regional planning context instead of showing a broken travel panel.
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
Coordination pulse
2 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 11:47 AM | +0h | Good to call now |
| New York | 06:47 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 03:47 AM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 02:47 PM | +3h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 06:47 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 07:47 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 08:47 PM | +9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 07:47 AM | -4h | Check the overlap widget below |
Nkayi
Congo - Brazzaville
Approx. 286 km away
Dolisie
Congo - Brazzaville
Approx. 303 km away
Brazzaville
Congo - Brazzaville
Approx. 348 km away
Kinshasa
Congo - Kinshasa
Approx. 356 km away
Masina
Congo - Kinshasa
Approx. 366 km away
Pointe-Noire
Congo - Brazzaville
Approx. 398 km away
Ebebiyin
Equatorial Guinea
Approx. 490 km away
Owendo
Gabon
Approx. 501 km away
Franceville is in the Africa/Libreville timezone (WAT), with a UTC offset of +01:00.
Franceville does not have a detected daylight-saving offset change in the current IANA rules. The offset resolves to UTC+01:00 in both January and July for this year.
The current UTC offset for Franceville is UTC+01:00.
No. The business-hours blocks use a simple 09:00-17:00 local-time planning window for Franceville, plus live comparisons with reference cities. Confirm office, market, legal, or holiday-sensitive hours with the relevant official source.
The live clock, offset, daylight, weather, holiday, and business-overlap values are render-time snapshots from Jun 2, 2026 · 11:47 GMT+1. Static city facts are reviewed separately and come from curated timezone, city, airport, holiday, and country-profile datasets.
Franceville sits at 1.63°S, 13.58°E in Gabon, with about 132.9K residents (rank #3 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Franceville is Dubai, about 5,387 km away as the crow flies.
Nkayi is the closest indexed city, roughly 286 km from Franceville.
Assumption Day is the next upcoming holiday in Gabon, on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
Franceville uses Central African CFA franc (XAF, symbol Fr) as the local currency of Gabon.
The longest day of 2026 in Franceville falls on Jan 1 with about 12h 13m of daylight. The shortest is May 17 with 12h 2m; the year-round average is 12h 7m.
In Franceville local time, the 09:00-17:00 working day of major hubs falls at: New York 14:00-22:00; London 09:00-17:00; Frankfurt 08:00-16:00; Dubai 06:00-14:00. These windows shift twice a year when northern-hemisphere DST starts and ends.