Does Libreville observe daylight saving time?

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

What is the time difference between Libreville and London?

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

When is the next public holiday in Libreville?

Christmas Day, on Friday 25 December 2026.

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

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

Current Time in Libreville, Gabon — WAT

UTC+01:00No clock changesAfrica/Libreville

Libreville, Gabon

09:16:14 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

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

Pronunciation

Libreville

Time zone and daylight saving time in Libreville

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

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

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

06:02 AM

Sunset

06:08 PM

Day length

12h 6m

Solar noon (sun highest): 12:05 PM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 12h 6m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 12h 9m

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 Libreville	Overlap with Libreville
New York	15:16	−6 h	15:00–23:00	2 h (15:00–17:00)
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)
Paris	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)

Upcoming public holidays in Libreville

In 50 days
Božić (Christmas Day)
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
Public
In 57 days
New Year's Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027
Public
In 127 days
Renovation Day
Fri, Mar 12, 2027
Public

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Libreville observe daylight saving time?: No. Libreville stays on UTC+01:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.
What is the time difference between Libreville and London?: London is 1 hour behind Libreville right now. The gap changes during the year because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
When is the next public holiday in Libreville?: Christmas Day, on Friday 25 December 2026.
When do working hours in Libreville overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Libreville's for 2 hours today (15:00–17:00 Libreville time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Libreville's for 7 hours today (10:00–17:00 Libreville time).

Time in other cities, compared with Libreville

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Time zone rules: IANA tz database, applied when the page is generated; the clock runs in your browser. Sun times: NOAA solar equations at 0.39°N, 9.45°E (GeoNames). Holidays: Nager.Date. About our sources.