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Does DR Congo have daylight saving time?

Time in Kinshasa now

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No. DR Congo does not change its clocks. Its time zones run from UTC+1 to UTC+2 and stay the same all year; Kinshasa is on WAT, UTC+1.

DR Congo has not used daylight saving time since at least 1970.

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Questions people ask

Does DR Congo have daylight saving time?

No. DR Congo does not change its clocks. Its time zones run from UTC+1 to UTC+2 and stay the same all year; Kinshasa is on WAT, UTC+1.

When did DR Congo last change its clocks?

DR Congo has not used daylight saving time since at least 1970.

What time zone is DR Congo in?

DR Congo uses UTC+1, UTC+2. See the current time in DR Congo.

Source: IANA time zone database, version 2026e, the same data phones and computers use. History is shown from 1970, the period the database documents reliably.