Istanbul to Bangui: time difference
Bangui is 2 h behind Istanbul. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇨🇫 Bangui, Central African Republic
13
- West Africa Standard Time
- UTC+1
- Daytime
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:35 · 12 h 3 min
−2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Istanbul 14:42 2:42 PM Bangui 12:42 12:42 PM You –:–
14:42 2:42 PM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:33
12:42 12:42 PM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 17:35
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−2 h
Bangui is 2 h behind Istanbul.
When you, Istanbul and Bangui are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇹🇷 Istanbul
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇨🇫 Bangui
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇷 Istanbul | 🇨🇫 Bangui |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:42 | 12:42 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | GMT+03:00 | West Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Istanbul | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Istanbul | Africa/Bangui |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:10 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 18:33 | 17:35 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 12 h 3 min |
| People on this clock | 15,701,602 | 734,350 |
Compare Istanbul with another city
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Big time differences
Istanbul and Bangui: common questions
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Bangui?
Bangui is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+1, while Istanbul is on UTC+3.
What time is it in Bangui when it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul?
When it is 9:00 AM in Istanbul, it is 7:00 AM in Bangui.
What time is it in Bangui when it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul?
When it is 6:00 PM in Istanbul, it is 4:00 PM in Bangui.
When is a good time to call Bangui from Istanbul?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Istanbul – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Bangui – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Bangui compared with Istanbul?
The new day starts in Bangui later: until 2:00 AM in Istanbul, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Bangui, Istanbul is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Istanbul and Bangui the same all year?
Yes. Neither Istanbul nor Bangui switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
