Geographic position of Baboua
Baboua is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 5.7957° N, 14.8280° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 645 km (401 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 9,374 km (5,825 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 10,664 km (6,626 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,642 km (1,020 mi) east
Baboua lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Baboua
With a population of 33,739, Baboua ranks as the 15th most populous city in Central African Republic, out of 32 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Baboua
N'Gaoundéré Airport (NGE / FKKN) is a regional airport located about 223 km (139 mi) from Baboua.
Current local time at the airport is 18:20:25.
Daylight saving time in Baboua
Baboua uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Bangui. The current local offset is UTC+1 / WAT.
Baboua does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Baboua
Business hours in Baboua (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 4:00 AM - 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 1:00 AM - 9:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Baboua
Compare time in Baboua with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Baboua in?
Baboua follows the Africa/Bangui time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Baboua at UTC+1.
What time is it in Baboua right now?
The current local time in Baboua is 18:20:25 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Baboua observe daylight saving time?
No. Baboua is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Baboua?
Baboua is currently UTC+1, meaning local time is +1 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Baboua?
N'Gaoundéré Airport (NGE) is the nearest airport to Baboua, located about 223 km away. The current local time at the airport is 18:20:25.
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