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Current Time in Guinea-Bissau
Africa - Western Africa
19:48:48
Sunday, 09 August 2026
UTC +00:00
GMT - Currently observed in Guinea-Bissau
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The IANA time zone identifier for Guinea-Bissau is
Africa/Bissau
Time difference from Guinea-Bissau
All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Guinea-Bissau (centre = same time).
Country Facts
| Country | 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau |
| Region | Africa |
| Subregion | Western Africa |
| ISO Code | GW / GNB |
| IANA Zone | Africa/Bissau |
| UTC Offset | +00:00 |
| DST Active | No |
| Currency | XOF - West African CFA Franc |
| Population | 2,000,000 |
| Area | 36,125 km² |
| Calling Code | ++245 |
| Languages | Portuguese |
| Cities | 2 |
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What is the current time in Guinea-Bissau? + −
The current local time in Guinea-Bissau is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second.
The primary IANA time zone is
Africa/Bissau,
currently at UTC+00:00 (GMT).
The exact time right now is
19:48:48
on Sunday, 09 August 2026.
Does Guinea-Bissau observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Guinea-Bissau 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/Bissau zone entry.
What UTC offset is Guinea-Bissau? + −
Guinea-Bissau is currently at UTC+00:00,
using the abbreviation GMT.
The IANA time zone identifier is
Africa/Bissau.
To convert a time to or from Guinea-Bissau, use the
Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Guinea-Bissau? + −
The capital of Guinea-Bissau is Bissau.
It uses the
Africa/Bissau IANA time zone.
See the Bissau time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Guinea-Bissau use? + −
Guinea-Bissau uses the West African CFA Franc
(
XOF) as its official currency.
The international calling code is ++245.