Geographic position of Bongor
Bongor is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 10.2809° N, 15.3743° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,144 km (711 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,874 km (5,514 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,163 km (6,936 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,684 km (1,046 mi) east
Bongor 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 Bongor
With a population of 63,699, Bongor ranks as the 9th most populous city in Chad, out of 46 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Bongor
Salak Airport (MVR / FKKL) is a regional airport located about 124 km (77 mi) from Bongor.
Current local time at the airport is 18:20:38.
Daylight saving time in Bongor
Bongor uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Ndjamena. The current local offset is UTC+1 / WAT.
Bongor does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Bongor
Business hours in Bongor (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 Bongor
Compare time in Bongor with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Bongor in?
Bongor follows the Africa/Ndjamena time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Bongor at UTC+1.
What time is it in Bongor right now?
The current local time in Bongor is 18:20:38 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Bongor observe daylight saving time?
No. Bongor is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Bongor?
Bongor is currently UTC+1, meaning local time is +1 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Bongor?
Salak Airport (MVR) is the nearest airport to Bongor, located about 124 km away. The current local time at the airport is 18:20:38.
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