Time in Gabon

Gabon keeps one time: West Africa Time, UTC+1 all year, with no daylight saving time. Gabon borders Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, and Equatorial Guinea. Its capital is Libreville.

Gabon and the countries around it
West Africa TimeUTC+01:00Libreville, Port-Gentil, and FrancevilleAfrica/Libreville
Gabon (simplified outline). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population
2,119,275 GeoNames figure; the source gives no year
Total area
103,347 sq mi (267,667 km²)
Currency
Franc (XAF)
Languages
French (Gabon)
Calling code
+241
Driving side
Right
Country code (ISO)
GA
Coordinates (central point)
-0.815200, 11.733800

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Calling code and largest cities: GeoNames; driving side: Wikidata.

Local time in the largest cities

Libreville, Port-Gentil, Franceville, Oyem, Moanda, Ntoum, Lambaréné, and Mouila all keep West Africa Time, like the rest of Gabon.

Time in neighboring countries

CountryLocal time nowDifference from Gabon
CameroonUTC+1 all yearsame time
Equatorial GuineaUTC+1 all yearsame time
Republic of the CongoUTC+1 all yearsame time

Each country’s time is its capital’s clock, or its largest city’s. A country with several time zones has other times too.

Check the time at a point

Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.

Find the time zone at your location or check and copy your coordinates.

Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet this one only along a sliver. Most places here are not in them; for a spot near the line, check it with the time-zone finder.