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Country time

What time is in Burundi

Current local time in Burundi. See the exact time across Burundi, time zone info (Africa/Bujumbura), UTC +2 UTC offset, DST status, and time differences from major cities worldwide.

Time zone info for Burundi

UTC +2
Africa/Bujumbura
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Time zone details

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  • The IANA time zone identifier for Burundi is Africa/Bujumbura.

Air Quality Index & Weather in Cankuzo

Temperature 23°C
Condition Clear sky
Wind speed 15 km/h
AQI 31
AQI category Good
PM2.5 7.4 µg/m3

Using Cankuzo as the reference location. Updated 11:45 AM.

Time difference

Relative to Burundi right now.

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Burundi

Times are approximate and update daily.

Sunrise 6:01 AM
Sunset 6:00 PM
Day length 11h 59m
Solar noon 12:01 PM

Time in Burundi — time zone and key facts

Burundi has a population of over 620,093.5 and uses one time zone (Africa/Bujumbura). The current local time applies to the largest city, Cankuzo, and most of the country.

The time in Burundi right now

When you check what time it is in Burundi, the clock above shows the live local time based on the time zone. Burundi's offset from UTC is UTC +2, which means it is ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

Daylight saving time in Burundi

Whether Burundi observes daylight saving time (DST) depends on the time zone year-round schedule. The IANA time zone identifier for Burundi is Africa/Bujumbura. Check the DST status indicator above to see if daylight saving is currently active or if Burundi stays on standard time all year.

Cities in Burundi

Major cities in Burundi include Cankuzo, Karusi, Rutana, Ruyigi, Bubanza, Kayanza and 6 more. Each of these locations follows the same time zone listed above.