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West Africa Standard Time (WAT) · UTC+1 · Capital: Luanda
About Angola
Angola, officially known as the Republic of Angola, is a country located in Southern Africa. The capital and largest city is Angola is Luanda. The primary language spoken in Angola is Portuguese, although several other African languages are recognized within the country. Angola has a population of just over 24 million and estimates suggest that over half of the country’s people are Catholic. The currency used in Angola is Kwanza (AOA). Despite Angola having one of the fastest growing economies in the world, the standard of living is still fairly poor for the majority of the population due to uneven distribution of wealth. Angola also falls short where education is concern with many children missing school due to lack of teachers and facilities.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Angola in?
Angola uses West Africa Standard Time (WAT), which is UTC+1 at the moment.
How many time zones does Angola have?
Angola has a single time zone, so it is the same time everywhere in the country: UTC+1 right now.
Does Angola observe daylight saving time?
No. Angola does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+1 all year round.
What time is it in Luanda right now?
Luanda, the capital of Angola, is on West Africa Standard Time (WAT), UTC+1. The live clock at the top of this page always shows the exact current time.
What is the time difference between Angola and London?
Angola and London are on the same time at the moment. The gap can change by an hour when either side switches to or from daylight saving time.
What is the time difference between Angola and New York?
Angola is currently 5 hours ahead of New York. The gap can change by an hour when either side switches to or from daylight saving time.
What is the best time to call Angola?
Office hours in Angola (9:00–17:00 local time) are 09:00–17:00 in London and 04:00–12:00 in New York, so aim for that window.
Which countries in Africa are on the same time as Angola?
Right now these countries in Africa share UTC+1: Algeria, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon….
What is the dialling code for Angola?
The international dialling code for Angola is +244.