Geographic position of Batangafo
Batangafo is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 7.3008° N, 18.2833° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 813 km (505 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 9,206 km (5,720 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 10,832 km (6,731 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 2,019 km (1,255 mi) east
Batangafo 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 Batangafo
With a population of 24,119, Batangafo ranks as the 21st most populous city in Central African Republic, out of 32 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Batangafo
Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF / FEFF) is a major international airport located about 324 km (201 mi) from Batangafo.
Current local time at the airport is 18:59:15.
Daylight saving time in Batangafo
Batangafo uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Bangui. The current local offset is UTC+1 / WAT.
Batangafo does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Batangafo
Business hours in Batangafo (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 Batangafo
Compare time in Batangafo with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Batangafo in?
Batangafo 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 Batangafo at UTC+1.
What time is it in Batangafo right now?
The current local time in Batangafo is 18:59:15 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Batangafo observe daylight saving time?
No. Batangafo is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Batangafo?
Batangafo is currently UTC+1, meaning local time is +1 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Batangafo?
Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) is the nearest airport to Batangafo, located about 324 km away. The current local time at the airport is 18:59:15.
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