Geographic position of Moundou
Moundou is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 8.5744° N, 16.0772° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 954 km (593 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 9,064 km (5,632 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 10,973 km (6,818 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,770 km (1,100 mi) east
Moundou 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 Moundou
With a population of 196,124, Moundou ranks as the 2nd most populous city in Chad, out of 46 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Moundou
Salak Airport (MVR / FKKL) is a regional airport located about 289 km (179 mi) from Moundou.
Current local time at the airport is 18:20:36.
Daylight saving time in Moundou
Moundou uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Ndjamena. The current local offset is UTC+1 / WAT.
Moundou does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Moundou
Business hours in Moundou (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 Moundou
Compare time in Moundou with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Moundou in?
Moundou 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 Moundou at UTC+1.
What time is it in Moundou right now?
The current local time in Moundou is 18:20:36 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Moundou observe daylight saving time?
No. Moundou is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Moundou?
Moundou is currently UTC+1, meaning local time is +1 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Moundou?
Salak Airport (MVR) is the nearest airport to Moundou, located about 289 km away. The current local time at the airport is 18:20:36.
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