Current Time in Bujumbura, Burundi
Monday, 2 November 2026Week 45
Africa/Bujumbura • UTC+2 • CAT
The live clock above shows the current local time in Bujumbura, Burundi. Bujumbura uses the Africa/Bujumbura time zone and is currently on CAT (UTC+2). It is the largest city in Burundi by population.
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Sunrise: 05:40•Sunset: 17:54•Day length: 12h 14mthe same as yesterday••Timezone: UTC+2 (CAT)
Last quarterSunrise05:40Solar noon11:47Sunset17:54
00:00day length 12h 14m24:00
Bujumbura Time Zone
Bujumbura follows the Africa/Bujumbura time zone. It stays on CAT (UTC+2) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | Africa/Bujumbura |
|---|---|
| Standard time | CAT |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC+2 |
| Daylight saving | No |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No daylight saving time
Bujumbura stays on CAT (UTC+2) all year.
Time Difference (Relative to Bujumbura)
← Behind (- hours)← −h• Bujumbura (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →+h →
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Bujumbura (Current)
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| Location | Bujumbura 09:00 | Bujumbura 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 16:00 | 00:00 |
| Beijing | 15:00 | 23:00 |
| Paris | 08:00 | 16:00 |
| London | 07:00 | 15:00 |
| New York City | 02:00 | 10:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Bujumbura.
Key facts
- Time zone
- Africa/Bujumbura
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Abbreviation
- CAT
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 11:47
- Coordinates
- -3.38, 29.36
- Population
- 769,317
- Dialing code
- +257
- Currency
- BIF
- ISO week
- 45
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Bujumbura right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Bujumbura. Bujumbura is currently on CAT (UTC+2).
- What time zone is Bujumbura in?
- Bujumbura uses the IANA time zone Africa/Bujumbura.
- What is the UTC offset of Bujumbura?
- Bujumbura is on CAT, UTC+2, all year.
- Does Bujumbura change the clocks?
- No. Bujumbura stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- How far ahead of UTC is Bujumbura?
- Bujumbura is currently 2 hours ahead of UTC.