Time Now in Butembo, Democratic Republic of Congo 🇨🇩
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Butembo ranks
#11 for closest to the Equator.
Lat/Long: 0.14° N, 29.29° E
Elevation: 1,736 m above sea level
Population rank: #19 of 115 cities in Democratic Republic of Congo by population
Province: Nord Kivu
Country: 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of Congo (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Democratic Republic of Congo: CAT, WAT
Clocks in Butembo are set to UTC+02:00 under the Africa/Lubumbashi zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. At roughly 1736 m, Butembo is a genuine high-altitude city. Butembo is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 3944 km off. Butembo is a significant city in Democratic Republic of Congo, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Time & Daylight in Butembo
Daylight Hours in Butembo
Butembo gets 12h 07m of daylight today. Sunrise in Butembo is at 06:05 and sunset in Butembo is at 18:12.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 07m near the December solstice to 12h 07m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Butembo and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Butembo right now.
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Prayer Times in Butembo
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 24 Jul ● | 04:50 | 06:05 | 12:09 | 15:33 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 04:50 | 06:05 | 12:09 | 15:33 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 04:50 | 06:05 | 12:09 | 15:33 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 04:50 | 06:05 | 12:09 | 15:33 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:50 | 06:05 | 12:09 | 15:32 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:50 | 06:05 | 12:09 | 15:32 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 04:50 | 06:05 | 12:09 | 15:32 | 18:13 | 19:43 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Butembo
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
80.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 14:56
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:27
Distances & Clock Changes in Butembo
How Far Is Butembo From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 3,944 km | NE (43deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,197 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Paris | 6,000 km | NNW (338deg) |
| Moscow | 6,230 km | N (6deg) |
| London | 6,342 km | NNW (339deg) |
| Singapore | 8,287 km | E (89deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,581 km | WSW (246deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,475 km | ENE (68deg) |
Butembo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Butembo and you would surface in the open ocean, near 0.1deg S, 150.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Butembo
What time is it in Butembo right now?
The current local time in Butembo is 23:36 on Friday, July 24, 2026. Butembo follows the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone.
What time zone is Butembo in?
Butembo runs on the Africa/Lubumbashi IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Butembo?
Is Butembo on daylight saving time right now?
No — Butembo is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 24, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Butembo tonight?
The moon phase over Butembo tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 80.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Butembo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Butembo, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.