London to the Democratic Republic of the Congo: time difference
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is 1 h ahead of London. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
09
- West Africa Time
- UTC+1
- Night
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 17:52 · 12 h 17 min
+1 h
Your time
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London 18:40 6:40 PM Democratic Republic of the Congo 19:40 7:40 PM You –:–
18:40 6:40 PM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 07:08 · 🌙 16:22
19:40 7:40 PM
West Africa Time · UTC+1
☀️ 05:35 · 🌙 17:52
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+1 h
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is 1 h ahead of London.
When you, London and the Democratic Republic of the Congo are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇬🇧 London
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
🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇧 London | 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:40 | 19:40 |
| Local date | Monday, November 9, 2026 | Monday, November 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Greenwich Mean Time | West Africa Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+0 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from London | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | Africa/Kinshasa |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+1, Mar 28, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:08 | 05:35 |
| Sunset | 16:22 | 17:52 |
| Daylight | 9 h 13 min | 12 h 17 min |
| People on this clock | 8,908,083 | 105,789,731 |
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London and the Democratic Republic of the Congo: common questions
How far ahead of London is the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is 1 hour ahead of London: UTC+1 against UTC+0.
What time is it in the Democratic Republic of the Congo when it is 9:00 AM in London?
When it is 9:00 AM in London, it is 10:00 AM in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
If it is 6:00 PM in London, what time is it in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
At 6:00 PM in London, clocks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo show 7:00 PM.
When is a good time to call the Democratic Republic of the Congo from London?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in London – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in the Democratic Republic of the Congo – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in London is it tomorrow in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Once it is 11:00 PM in London, the date in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, it is still the previous day in London.
Is the time difference between London and the Democratic Republic of the Congo the same all year?
No. Only London switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and London will have the same time.
