Geographic position of Cabinda
Cabinda is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 5.5620° S, 12.1948° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 619 km (385 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 10,638 km (6,610 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 9,400 km (5,841 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,351 km (839 mi) east
Cabinda 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 Cabinda
With a population of 550,000, Cabinda ranks as the 5th most populous city in Angola, out of 103 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Cabinda
Cabinda Airport (CAB / FNCA) is a regional airport serving Cabinda directly.
Current local time at the airport is 18:19:25.
Daylight saving time in Cabinda
Cabinda uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Luanda. The current local offset is UTC+1 / WAT.
Cabinda does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Cabinda
Business hours in Cabinda (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 Cabinda
Compare time in Cabinda with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Cabinda in?
Cabinda follows the Africa/Luanda time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Cabinda at UTC+1.
What time is it in Cabinda right now?
The current local time in Cabinda is 18:19:25 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Cabinda observe daylight saving time?
No. Cabinda is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Cabinda?
Cabinda is currently UTC+1, meaning local time is +1 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Cabinda?
Cabinda Airport (CAB) is the airport serving Cabinda. The current local time at the airport is 18:19:25.
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