Current Date And Time In Kindu, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
08:47:04 WAT
State: Maniema
Currency: Congolese Franc (CDF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 234,651
District: Kindu
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kindu, a city in Maniema, Democratic Republic Of The Congo in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kindu — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kindu | |
| District / County | Kindu | |
| State | Maniema | |
| Country | Democratic Republic Of The Congo | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 234,651 | |
| Area | 150.00 km² (57.92 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Maniema | #1 of 3 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Congolese Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CDF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +243 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .cd | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 464 | |
| In Feet | 1,522 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -2.94 | |
| Longitude | 25.92 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 2.944° S 25.922° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 2° 56' 37" S 25° 55' 21" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 2° 56.62' S 25° 55.34' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Cyangugu, Rwanda (335 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 to +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:15 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:20 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 4m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lubumbashi |
Kindu is a city situated in Maniema, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, within Africa. It falls under Kindu, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kindu as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Maniema
The latitude and longitude of Kindu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 464 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kindu on the map
Kindu runs on UTC +01:00 to +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Kindu run on Congolese Franc (CDF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Kindu exchange rates
To ring a number in Kindu from outside Democratic Republic Of The Congo, dial +243 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Kindu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kindu ranks #1 of 3 cities in Maniema. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Maniema market. › Cities near Kindu
Kindu has a recorded population of approximately 234,651 people. That places it #1 of 3 cities with population data in Maniema. Browse more cities in Maniema for comparison.
Kindu spans approximately 150.00 square kilometers (57.92 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Kindu sits within Kindu, is part of Maniema in Democratic Republic Of The Congo. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Kindu keeps UTC +01:00 to +02:00. Today the sun rises around 05:15 AM and sets around 05:20 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kindu price in Congolese franc (CDF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Kindu currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kindu lands you closest to Cyangugu, Rwanda, about 335 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kindu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
