Current Time in Bukavu, 12, Congo, Democratic Republic of the

19 : 56 (7 : 56PM)
2026 November 2
Timezone
Africa/Lubumbashi (CAT)
UTC Offset
UTC+02:00
Sunrise / Sunset
05:42 / 17:54
Daylight Duration
12h 12m (Noon 11:48)

Bukavu Timezone, Daylight Saving & Geography

Bukavu, 12, Congo, Democratic Republic of the is located in the Africa/Lubumbashi timezone, currently operating at UTC+02:00 (CAT). Bukavu is currently on standard time. There are no Daylight Saving Time clock changes scheduled for Bukavu in the upcoming 12 months.

Today in Bukavu, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset is at 17:54, with solar noon at 11:48 and a total daylight duration of 12h 12m. Geographic coordinates for Bukavu are -2.49077, 28.84281 at an approximate elevation of 1631 m above sea level. The recorded population of Bukavu is approximately 225,389 inhabitants.

Bukavu is a city in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It's located on the shores of Lake Kivu, offering scenic views. The city serves as a significant trading hub for the region. Agriculture and fishing are important economic activities in and around Bukavu. Tourism is growing, driven by the lake and surrounding natural beauty. The city has a diverse population with various ethnic groups. Bukavu has a challenging history marked by conflict and instability. Despite the challenges, Bukavu maintains a vibrant cultural life and a strong sense of community.

Time Difference from Bukavu to Major World Hubs

Global Hub Current Hub Time Bukavu Relative Difference
UTC / GMT 17:56 2 hrs ahead
London 17:56 2 hrs ahead
New York 12:56 7 hrs ahead
Tokyo 02:56 7 hrs behind
Sydney 04:56 9 hrs behind

Bukavu, 12, Congo, Democratic Republic of the 24-Hour Time Conversion Table

Working hours & hourly schedule in Bukavu

Your Local Time Bukavu, 12, Congo, Democratic Republic of the (CAT)
00:00 2 : 00 (2 : 00AM)
01:00 3 : 00 (3 : 00AM)
02:00 4 : 00 (4 : 00AM)
03:00 5 : 00 (5 : 00AM)
04:00 6 : 00 (6 : 00AM)
05:00 7 : 00 (7 : 00AM)
06:00 8 : 00 (8 : 00AM)
07:00 9 : 00 (9 : 00AM)
08:00 10 : 00 (10 : 00AM)
09:00 11 : 00 (11 : 00AM)
10:00 12 : 00 (12 : 00PM)
11:00 13 : 00 (1 : 00PM)
12:00 14 : 00 (2 : 00PM)
13:00 15 : 00 (3 : 00PM)
14:00 16 : 00 (4 : 00PM)
15:00 17 : 00 (5 : 00PM)
16:00 18 : 00 (6 : 00PM)
17:00 19 : 00 (7 : 00PM)
18:00 20 : 00 (8 : 00PM)
19:00 21 : 00 (9 : 00PM)
20:00 22 : 00 (10 : 00PM)
21:00 23 : 00 (11 : 00PM)
22:00 0 : 00 (12 : 00AM)
23:00 1 : 00 (1 : 00AM)

Frequently Asked Questions about Time in Bukavu

What timezone is Bukavu, Congo, Democratic Republic of the in?
Bukavu follows the Africa/Lubumbashi IANA timezone with a current UTC offset of UTC+02:00 (CAT).
Does Bukavu observe Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Bukavu is currently on standard time (CAT, UTC+02:00). No DST transitions are scheduled for Bukavu over the next year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bukavu today?
Sunrise in Bukavu today is at 05:42 and sunset is at 17:54, providing 12h 12m of daylight.

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