Africa · Africa/Libreville
Gabon
July 11, 2026
Current time in Gabon
Quick facts
- Capital
- Libreville
- Population
- 2,119,275
- Currency
- Franc (XAF)
- Phone code
- +241
- Daylight saving
- No
Neighbouring countries
Cameroon
Equatorial Guinea
Republic of the CongoAbout Gabon
One time zone covers the whole country in Gabon — UTC+1, anchored on Libreville — so everywhere shares the same clock.
Gabon has its capital at Libreville, is home to about 2.1 million people and covers about 268,000 km². Neighbouring countries include Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and Republic of the Congo. The main language is French. The currency is the franc (XAF).
Frequently asked questions
- What time is it in Gabon right now?
- The clock on this page shows the live time in Gabon (Africa/Libreville), currently UTC+1.
- How many time zones does Gabon have?
- Gabon uses a single time zone, Africa/Libreville (UTC+1).
- Does Gabon observe daylight saving time?
- No — Gabon keeps the same UTC offset all year.