Time in Chad

Time in N'Djamena now

1:00:00 PM

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

UTC+1 · UTC+1 West Africa Time

Sunrise: 5:52 AM
Sunset: 5:33 PM
Day length: 11 h 41 min
Daylight saving: Not observed

N'Djamena time zone

Time zone

West Africa Time (UTC+1), UTC+1. IANA zone Africa/Ndjamena.

Clock changes

N'Djamena does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+1 all year.

Location

N'Djamena, N’Djaména, Chad. Coordinates 12.11° N, 15.04° E; population about 1,359,526.

Sunrise and sunset in N'Djamena today

Dawn (civil): 5:31 AM
Sunrise: 5:52 AM
Solar noon: 11:43 AM
Sunset: 5:33 PM
Dusk (civil): 5:55 PM
Day length: 11 h 41 min
Night length: 12 h 19 min
Golden hour, morning: 5:39 AM – 6:22 AM
Golden hour, evening: 5:04 PM – 5:47 PM
Blue hour, morning: 5:31 AM – 5:39 AM
Blue hour, evening: 5:47 PM – 5:55 PM

Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.

N'Djamena time compared with other cities

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City	Local time	Difference from N'Djamena
New York City, New York	7:00 AM	6 hours behind N'Djamena
Los Angeles, California	4:00 AM	9 hours behind N'Djamena
Chicago, Illinois	6:00 AM	7 hours behind N'Djamena
Denver, Colorado	5:00 AM	8 hours behind N'Djamena
Phoenix, Arizona	5:00 AM	8 hours behind N'Djamena
Honolulu, Hawaii	2:00 AM	11 hours behind N'Djamena
Anchorage, Alaska	3:00 AM	10 hours behind N'Djamena
Toronto, Canada	7:00 AM	6 hours behind N'Djamena
Vancouver, Canada	5:00 AM	8 hours behind N'Djamena
Mexico City, Mexico	6:00 AM	7 hours behind N'Djamena
São Paulo, Brazil	9:00 AM	4 hours behind N'Djamena
Buenos Aires, Argentina	9:00 AM	4 hours behind N'Djamena
London, United Kingdom	12:00 PM	1 hour behind N'Djamena
Dublin, Ireland	12:00 PM	1 hour behind N'Djamena

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Questions about time in N'Djamena

What time zone is N'Djamena in?

N'Djamena uses West Africa Time (UTC+1, UTC+1) all year. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Africa/Ndjamena, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.

Does N'Djamena observe daylight saving time?

No. N'Djamena stays on UTC+1 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.

How far is N'Djamena from UTC?

N'Djamena is 1 hour ahead of UTC.

What time is sunrise and sunset in N'Djamena today?

The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 5:52 AM and set at 5:33 PM, giving 11 h 41 min of daylight.

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