Current Time in Equatorial Guinea

17:34:22
Tuesday, 01 September 2026
Capital time (Ciudad de la Paz)
Country: Equatorial Guinea
Population: 1,308,974
Area: 28051 km²
Currency: XAF
Calling Code: +240
Coordinates: 1.5925° N, 10.8236° E
Country Code: GQ
IANA Timezone
Africa/Malabo
UTC Offset
DST
No
Local Time
Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
18:21
Day Length
12h 8m

Major Airports in Equatorial Guinea

  • Bata International Airport (BSG) - 17:34:22
  • Corisco International Airport (OCS) - 17:34:22
  • Malabo International Airport (SSG) - 17:34:22

Daylight saving time in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea has 1 listed IANA time zones. None of them observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.

Best Time to Call Equatorial Guinea

Business hours in Equatorial Guinea (9 AM–5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:

  • Beijing: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
  • Paris: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
  • Toronto: 4:00 AM – 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
  • Seoul: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
  • Mexico City: 2:00 AM – 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
  • Cairo: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
  • Bangkok: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)

Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many time zones does Equatorial Guinea have?

Equatorial Guinea uses a single time zone nationwide: Africa/Malabo, currently at UTC+1.

What time is it in Equatorial Guinea right now?

The current local time in Ciudad de la Paz is 17:34:22 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026.

Does Equatorial Guinea observe daylight saving time?

No. Equatorial Guinea is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.

What currency is used in Equatorial Guinea?

Equatorial Guinea uses the Franc (XAF) as its official currency.

What language is spoken in Equatorial Guinea?

The official language codes for Equatorial Guinea are ES-GQ, FR, PT.

What is the international calling code for Equatorial Guinea?

To call Equatorial Guinea from abroad, dial the country code +240 before the local number.

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