Current Time in Doba, Chad 🇹🇩
The current local time in Doba, Chad is 12:24:44 (WAT) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Doba is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 70,942. The sun rises at about 05:37 and sets at 18:15 today (12h 38m of daylight).
- Sunrise 05:37
- Sunset 18:15
- 12h 38m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Doba
Doba, Chad keeps WAT (UTC+01:00). Doba does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 05:37 and sets at about 18:15 local time, giving Doba 12h 38m of daylight.
Right now it is 12:24 on Tuesday in Doba (UTC+01:00). When it is 12:24 here, it is 07:24 in New York (5h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Doba
- Use the Africa/Ndjamena IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Doba to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 07:24 Tue | 5h behind |
| Los Angeles | 04:24 Tue | 8h behind |
| London | 12:24 Tue | same time |
| Paris | 13:24 Tue | 1h ahead |
| Dubai | 15:24 Tue | 3h ahead |
| Mumbai | 16:54 Tue | 4.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 19:24 Tue | 7h ahead |
| Tokyo | 20:24 Tue | 8h ahead |
| Sydney | 21:24 Tue | 9h ahead |
Best next checks from Doba
Compare Doba with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Chad.
Business-hours overlap from Doba
For a normal business-hours call, 14:00-17:00 in Doba overlaps with 09:00-12:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Doba time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 14:00-17:00 | 09:00-12:00 | 3 hours |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 09:00-17:00 | 09:00-17:00 | 8 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-16:00 | 10:00-17:00 | 7 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-14:00 | 12:00-17:00 | 5 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-12:30 | 13:30-17:00 | 3.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Doba time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Doba in?
Doba uses WAT (UTC+01:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Doba observe daylight saving time?
No - Doba keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Doba today?
Today the sun rises around 05:37 and sets around 18:15 in Doba, about 12h 38m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Doba and other cities?
When it is 12:24 in Doba, it is 07:24 in New York (5h behind). See the table above for Doba's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Doba
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Africa/Ndjamena IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Chad time page.
Local entity signals for Doba
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Doba.
| Country | Chad |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Africa/Ndjamena (UTC+01:00) |
| Coordinates | 8.66, 16.85 |
| Population signal | About 70,942 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 05:37, sunset 18:15, 12h 38m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Africa/Ndjamena time-zone page for rules, the Chad country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 8.66° N, 16.85° E
Population: 70,942
Country: 🇹🇩 Chad
Timezone: WAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Chad: WAT