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Time in Burkina Faso now

16:45:55

Sunday, 17 May, 2026, week 20

Norwegian Constitution Day / International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

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Time zone info for Burkina Faso

UTC +0

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
now 4 hours ahead of New York

Burkina Faso does not change between summer time and winter time.
The IANA time zone identifier for Burkina Faso is Africa/Ouagadougou.

Time difference
from Burkina Faso

Los Angeles	−7 hours	−7 hours
Chicago	−5 hours	−5 hours
New York	−4 hours	−4 hours
Toronto	−4 hours	−4 hours
São Paulo	−3 hours	−3 hours
UTC	0
Lagos	+1 hours
London	+1 hours
Johannesburg	+2 hours
Paris	+2 hours
Zurich	+2 hours
Cairo	+3 hours
Istanbul	+3 hours
Moscow	+3 hours
Dubai	+4 hours
Mumbai	+5.5 hours
Hong Kong	+8 hours
Shanghai	+8 hours
Singapore	+8 hours
Tokyo	+9 hours
Sydney	+10 hours

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Burkina Faso on the map

Continent: Africa
Area: 274,200 km²
Capital: Ouagadougou
Currency: Franc (XOF)
Calling code: +226
Internet top level domain: .bf
Latitude: 12.50. Longitude: -1.67
Population: 19,752,000

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Annual average temperatures
for Burkina Faso 1901-2021

Each of the stripes represents one year.
Graphics by Ed Hawkins, using data from Berkeley Earth.
See showyourstripes.info.

The 24 largest cities in
Burkina Faso