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Current Time in Burkina Faso

Africa - Western Africa

21:57:09

Tuesday, 09 June 2026

UTC+00:00 GMT Standard Time Africa/Ouagadougou
Burkina Faso 21:57 GMT
New York 17:57 EDT
London 22:57 BST
Dubai 01:57 GST
Singapore 05:57 SGT
Tokyo 06:57 JST
Sydney 07:57 AEST
UTC +00:00

GMT - Currently observed in Burkina Faso

  • • The IANA time zone identifier for Burkina Faso is Africa/Ouagadougou

Time difference from Burkina Faso

All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Burkina Faso (centre = same time).

Los Angeles PDT
-7h
14:57
Chicago CDT
-5h
16:57
New York EDT
-4h
17:57
Toronto EDT
-4h
17:57
São Paulo BRT
-3h
18:57
London BST
+1h
22:57
Paris CEST
+2h
23:57
Berlin CEST
+2h
23:57
Johannesburg SAST
+2h
23:57
Cairo EEST
+3h
00:57
Moscow MSK
+3h
00:57
Nairobi EAT
+3h
00:57
Istanbul TRT
+3h
00:57
Dubai GST
+4h
01:57
Karachi PKT
+5h
02:57
Mumbai IST
+5h 30m
03:27
Dhaka BDT
+6h
03:57
Bangkok ICT
+7h
04:57
Singapore SGT
+8h
05:57
Hong Kong HKT
+8h
05:57
Shanghai SGT
+8h
05:57
Tokyo JST
+9h
06:57
Seoul KST
+9h
06:57
Sydney AEST
+10h
07:57
Auckland NZST
+12h
09:57
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Country Facts

Country 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
Region Africa
Subregion Western Africa
ISO Code BF / BFA
IANA Zone Africa/Ouagadougou
UTC Offset +00:00
DST Active No
Currency XOF  - West African CFA Franc
Population 21,500,000
Area 274,200 km²
Calling Code ++226
Languages French
Cities 3

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Related

Cities in Burkina Faso (3 in database)

City Local Time IANA Zone Capital
Bobo-Dioulasso 21:57 Africa/Ouagadougou -
Koudougou 21:57 Africa/Ouagadougou -
Ouagadougou 21:57 Africa/Ouagadougou Capital

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current time in Burkina Faso? + −
The current local time in Burkina Faso is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second. The primary IANA time zone is Africa/Ouagadougou, currently at UTC+00:00 (GMT). The exact time right now is 21:57:09 on Tuesday, 09 June 2026.
Does Burkina Faso observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Burkina Faso is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The active offset is UTC+00:00 (GMT). DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the Africa/Ouagadougou zone entry.
What UTC offset is Burkina Faso? + −
Burkina Faso is currently at UTC+00:00, using the abbreviation GMT. The IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Ouagadougou. To convert a time to or from Burkina Faso, use the Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Burkina Faso? + −
The capital of Burkina Faso is Ouagadougou. It uses the Africa/Ouagadougou IANA time zone. See the Ouagadougou time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Burkina Faso use? + −
Burkina Faso uses the West African CFA Franc (XOF) as its official currency. The international calling code is ++226.