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TheTime Mag

Time in Luanda

The exact local hour in Luanda, Angola — synchronised to your browser, refreshed every second, and adjusted automatically for daylight saving time.

05:37:00
Wednesday Wednesday, 29 April 2026 Zone Africa/Luanda Offset UTC+1 DST not observed

Today's hours of daylight

Luanda sits at -8.8390° S, 13.2894° E. From this position the sun follows the schedule below today. Times are computed using the standard NOAA solar position algorithm and reflect the apparent horizon, not civil convention.

Civil dawn05:49First light, sun 6° below horizon
Sunrise06:11 (6:11 AM)Top edge of the sun crosses horizon
Solar noon12:05Sun at its highest point
Sunset17:59 (5:59 PM)Top edge of the sun crosses horizon
Civil dusk18:21Last usable light
Day length11h 48mFrom sunrise to sunset

Time zone & daylight saving

Luanda is in the Africa/Luanda zone of the IANA Time Zone Database. The current UTC offset is UTC+1.

Luanda does not observe daylight saving time. The offset stays at UTC+1 year-round, which makes scheduling international meetings simpler — there are no twice-yearly clock changes to track.

Luanda compared to major world hubs

If you are coordinating across borders, this table shows the current time in major hub cities relative to Luanda, with the great-circle distance from Luanda for context.

CityTime nowDifferenceDistance
London 05:37 +0h 6,833 km · 4,246 mi
New York 00:37 −5h 10,421 km · 6,475 mi
Tokyo 13:37 +8h 13,837 km · 8,598 mi
Dubai 08:37 +3h 5,914 km · 3,675 mi
Sydney 14:37 +9h 13,516 km · 8,398 mi
Los Angeles 21:37 −8h 14,340 km · 8,910 mi

About Luanda

CountryAngola
Population8,952,000
Latitude / Longitude-8.8390, 13.2894
IANA time zoneAfrica/Luanda
UTC offsetUTC+1
Country calling code+244
CurrencyAOA

Cities one hour from Luanda

If you are scheduling a call or planning travel across a single time-zone hop, these are the major cities sitting just before or after Luanda on the world clock.