Time now in Burundi

UTC+02:00 • Africa/Bujumbura (CAT)

Your device clock is 65ms ahead of the detected local time (Africa/Bujumbura, UTC+02:00). Time reference obtained from NIST NTP servers with an accuracy of ±0.022 seconds.

02:04:42
Tuesday, March 17, 2026, week 12

Time in Burundi now

Burundi has one official time zone: CAT (UTC+02:00).

The country does not currently use daylight saving time.

Official time in Burundi is defined by a single time zone.

What is the time zone in Burundi?

Official time in Burundi is defined by a single time zone (IANA zone). Below are the zone and its UTC offset.

Main time zones in Burundi

Time zone Offset (UTC) Main cities
Africa/Bujumbura UTC+02:00 Bujumbura, Bujumbura Mairie, Gitega, Ngozi

List of time zones used in Burundi (IANA zones)

Zone Offset (UTC) Daylight saving
Africa/Bujumbura UTC+02:00 No

Time difference between Columbus, Ohio, United States and Burundi

The time difference between Columbus, Ohio, United States and Burundi depends on the region.

  • Bujumbura, Bujumbura Mairie: 6 hour(s) behind the time in Columbus, Ohio, United States

Does Burundi use daylight saving time?

No. Burundi does not currently use daylight saving time.

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Burundi?
The country has several time zones. The current time depends on the region and varies between UTC+2:00 and UTC+2:00. The clock at the top of this page shows the time synchronized with official sources.
How many time zones does Burundi have?
Burundi has 1 main time zone(s). The IANA database lists specific zones used in different regions.
Does Burundi use daylight saving time?
No. Burundi does not currently use daylight saving time.

See also

How to convert Burundi time

To convert Burundi time to other countries:

  1. Identify the time zone of the city or region.
  2. Check whether daylight saving time (DST) is in effect.
  3. Compare with the UTC offset of your country.
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