Current local time in Praia, Cabo Verde

Current local time in Praia, Cabo Verde. Cape Verde Standard Time (UTC-1, UTC-1), no daylight saving time. Compare Praia time with your time zone and plan meetings.

Current local time in Praia: 16:39 · Friday, 30 October 2026

Praia time zone

Praia uses Cape Verde Standard Time (UTC-1), UTC-1. There is no daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Time difference from Praia

City	Difference	Time there
London	1 hour ahead	17:39	Compare
New York	3 hours behind	13:39	Compare
Los Angeles	6 hours behind	10:39	Compare
Berlin	2 hours ahead	18:39	Compare
Dubai	5 hours ahead	21:39	Compare
Delhi	6 hours 30 minutes ahead	23:09	Compare
Singapore	9 hours ahead	01:39	Compare
Tokyo	10 hours ahead	02:39	Compare
Sydney	12 hours ahead	04:39	Compare
Copenhagen	2 hours ahead	18:39	Compare

Sun in Praia today

Sunrise 06:47 · Sunset 18:21 · Day length 11h 35m.

About Praia

Cabo Verde

Region: Praia
Coordinates: 14.9315°, -23.5125°
Population: 137,868
Dialing code: +238
Currency: CVE (Escudo)

Public holidays in Cabo Verde

Sunday 1 November - Dia de Todos os Santos
Friday 25 December - Natal
Friday 1 January - Ano Novo
Wednesday 13 January - Dia da Democracia
Wednesday 20 January - Dia da Heróis Nacional

Airports near Praia

Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), 3 km east
Maio Airport (MMO), 41 km north-east

Same time zone

Ponta Delgada · Mindelo · Espargos · Assomada

Nearby cities

Dakar · Guédiawaye · Pikine · Rufisque · Rufisque est · Thiès Nones · Mbour · Thiès

Quick answers

Common questions

01What time zone is Praia in?: Praia uses Cape Verde Standard Time (UTC-1), UTC-1.
02Does Praia have daylight saving time?: No. The UTC offset stays the same all year.
03What is the time difference between Praia and London?: The current difference is 1 hours.
04What is a good time to call Praia from New York?: Between 09:00 - 14:00 in New York (12:00 - 17:00 in Praia), both are within working hours.