Time in Guinea-Bissau Now
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) · UTC+0 · Capital: Bissau
See the current time in Guinea-Bissau alongside major cities worldwide on our world clock.
- Official name
- República da Guiné-Bissau
- Capital
- Bissau
- Population
- 1,844,000
- Currency
- XOF
- Language
- Portuguese
- Dialling code
- +245
- Internet domain
- .gw
- ISO codes
- GW, GNB
- Continent
- Africa
- Number of time zones
- 1
About Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau is a former Portuguese colony located in Africa. The country’s capital city is Bissau, its official language is Portuguese and it has a population of 1,6 million. The currency used in Guinea-Bissau is the West African CFA franc (XOF).
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Guinea-Bissau in?
Guinea-Bissau uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), which is UTC+0 at the moment.
How many time zones does Guinea-Bissau have?
Guinea-Bissau has a single time zone, so it is the same time everywhere in the country: UTC+0 right now.
Does Guinea-Bissau observe daylight saving time?
No. Guinea-Bissau does not use daylight saving time, so the clocks stay on UTC+0 all year round.
What time is it in Bissau right now?
Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau, is on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), UTC+0. The live clock at the top of this page always shows the exact current time.
What is the time difference between Guinea-Bissau and London?
Guinea-Bissau is currently 1 hour behind London. The gap can change by an hour when either side switches to or from daylight saving time.
What is the time difference between Guinea-Bissau and New York?
Guinea-Bissau is currently 4 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 Guinea-Bissau?
Office hours in Guinea-Bissau (9:00–17:00 local time) are 10:00–18:00 in London and 05:00–13:00 in New York, so aim for that window.
Which countries in Africa are on the same time as Guinea-Bissau?
Right now these countries in Africa share UTC+0: Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire), Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Senegal….
What is the dialling code for Guinea-Bissau?
The international dialling code for Guinea-Bissau is +245.