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 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 Guinea-Bissau and New York?
Guinea-Bissau 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 Guinea-Bissau?
Office hours in Guinea-Bissau (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 Guinea-Bissau?
Right now these countries in Africa share UTC+0: Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast (Côte d’Ivoire), Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco….
What is the dialling code for Guinea-Bissau?
The international dialling code for Guinea-Bissau is +245.