The short answer

9am in Central Standard Time is 2pm in Ouagadougou.

Central Standard Time is 5 hours behind Ouagadougou. Both sides are inside the standard 9-to-5 working day, so this is a sociable time for a call in both places.

Central Standard Time
9am
Ouagadougou
2pm
Right now
4:11amCDT · UTC-05:00 · Mon, Jun 22
9:11amGMT · UTC+00:00 · Mon, Jun 22
Read across to convert
Central Standard Time
CDT · UTC-05:00
4:11am ☾
Ouagadougou
GMT · UTC+00:00
9:11am ☀
Pinned9amCentral Standard Time=2pmOuagadougou
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Best time to meet
Best for a call
Central Standard Time
9am–12pm
=
Ouagadougou
2pm–5pm
Popular conversions

Quick reference.

9amCentral Standard Time=2pmOuagadougou
12pmCentral Standard Time=5pmOuagadougou
3pmCentral Standard Time=8pmOuagadougou
5pmCentral Standard Time=10pmOuagadougou
9pmCentral Standard Time=2amOuagadougou · next day
In context

What each side covers.

Central Standard Time
CDT · UTC-05:00
4:11am
Cities on this clock
Ouagadougou
GMT · UTC+00:00
9:11am
Cities on this clock
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Frequently asked

Quick answers about converting between Central Standard Time and Ouagadougou. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].

What is the time difference between Central Standard Time and Ouagadougou?
Central Standard Time is 5 hours behind Ouagadougou right now. We always show the live, daylight-saving-correct difference, so this figure already accounts for whichever side is observing summer time today.
When it's 9am in Central Standard Time, what time is it in Ouagadougou?
9am in Central Standard Time is 2pm in Ouagadougou. Both sides are inside the standard 9-to-5 working day, so this is a sociable time for a call in both places. Use the hour-by-hour table above to read any other time across.
What's the best time for a call between Central Standard Time and Ouagadougou?
9am–12pm in Central Standard Time lines up with 2pm–5pm in Ouagadougou — both sides are inside a 9-to-5 working day.
Does this account for daylight saving time?
Yes. We track every clock change in both places, so the abbreviations you see — CDT and GMT — are the ones actually in effect right now, not a fixed all-year value. When either side changes its clocks, this page updates automatically.
Why is the date sometimes different on each side?
When two places are far enough apart, the same moment can fall on different calendar days. That is why some conversions are marked "previous day" or "next day" — it is the same instant in time, read off two clocks that crossed midnight at different points.