Time in Boma

Friday, October 16, 2026

WAT (UTC+1), West Africa Time

DR Congo

Boma is 5 hours ahead of New York.

Convert Boma time

Boma
DR Congo
Fri, Oct 16
WATUTC+1
New York
United States
Fri, Oct 16
EDTUTC-4-5h
Tokyo
Japan
Sat, Oct 17
JSTUTC+9+8h
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Time difference from Boma

Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Boma they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.

PlaceTime nowDifference from Boma
New YorkUnited States6:39 PM EDT-5h
LondonUnited Kingdom11:39 PM BST±0
Los AngelesCalifornia, United States3:39 PM PDT-8h
ChicagoIllinois, United States5:39 PM CDT-6h
TorontoOntario, Canada6:39 PM EDT-5h
São PauloBrazil7:39 PM BRT-4h
ParisFrance12:39 AM CESTnext day+1h
BerlinGermany12:39 AM CESTnext day+1h
MoscowRussia1:39 AM MSKnext day+2h
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates2:39 AM GSTnext day+3h
New DelhiDelhi, India4:09 AM ISTnext day+4h 30m
BangkokThailand5:39 AM ICTnext day+6h
Singapore6:39 AM SGTnext day+7h
ShanghaiChina6:39 AM CSTnext day+7h
TokyoJapan7:39 AM JSTnext day+8h
SydneyNew South Wales, Australia9:39 AM AEDTnext day+10h
AucklandNew Zealand11:39 AM NZDTnext day+12h
JohannesburgSouth Africa12:39 AM SASTnext day+1h

Boma time zone

Local time
11:39 PM
Date
Oct 16, 2026
Time zone
WAT
UTC offset
UTC+1
IANA time zone
Africa/Kinshasa
Dialing code
+243
Population
297,009
Coordinates
-5.85, 13.05

Daylight saving time

Boma does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+1 all year.

Sunrise and sunset today

Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
6:00 PM
Day length
12h 14m
Solar noon
11:53 AM

Cities in DR Congo

Cities near Boma

Questions and answers

What time zone is Boma in?

Boma uses West Africa Time (Africa/Kinshasa); the local time is currently UTC+1.

Does Boma observe daylight saving time?

No. Boma stays on UTC+1 all year.

What is the time difference between Boma and New York?

Boma is 5 hours ahead of New York.

What is the international dialing code for Boma?

The country calling code is +243.