Current Time in Kanyama, Democratic Republic of Congo 🇨🇩
Lat/Long: 7.52° S, 24.17° E
Elevation: 892 m above sea level
Population rank: #56 of 115 cities in Democratic Republic of Congo by population
Province: Haut-Lomami
Country: 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of Congo (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Democratic Republic of Congo: CAT, WAT
The time now in Kanyama, Democratic Republic of Congo is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Kanyama currently observes CAT, UTC+2. Kanyama sits in the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone, UTC+02:00. Kanyama does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Perched at about 892 m, Kanyama sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 4956 km away. Modest in size, Kanyama still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Kanyama at 05:56 and sets at 18:17, giving 12h 20m of daylight today.
Kanyama Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Kanyama
Kanyama gets 12h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kanyama is at 05:56 and sunset in Kanyama is at 18:17.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 41m near the June solstice to 12h 33m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Kanyama and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Kanyama right now.
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These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Kanyama.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 28 Oct ● | 04:42 | 05:56 | 12:07 | 15:19 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Thu, 29 Oct | 04:42 | 05:56 | 12:07 | 15:20 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Fri, 30 Oct | 04:42 | 05:56 | 12:07 | 15:20 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Sat, 31 Oct | 04:41 | 05:55 | 12:06 | 15:21 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Sun, 1 Nov | 04:41 | 05:55 | 12:06 | 15:21 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Mon, 2 Nov | 04:41 | 05:55 | 12:06 | 15:22 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Tue, 3 Nov | 04:40 | 05:55 | 12:06 | 15:22 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
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How Far Is Kanyama From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 4,956 km | NE (42deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,101 km | ENE (60deg) |
| Paris | 6,620 km | NNW (344deg) |
| London | 6,962 km | NNW (343deg) |
| Moscow | 7,145 km | N (8deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,722 km | WSW (248deg) |
| Singapore | 8,887 km | E (87deg) |
| Hong Kong | 10,324 km | ENE (68deg) |
Kanyama's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kanyama and you would surface in the open ocean, near 7.5deg N, 155.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanyama
What time is it in Kanyama right now?
The current local time in Kanyama is 06:22 on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. Kanyama follows the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone.
What time zone is Kanyama in?
Kanyama uses the Africa/Lubumbashi IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kanyama?
Is Kanyama on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Kanyama as of October 28, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kanyama today?
In Kanyama today the sun rises at 05:56 and sets at 18:17, giving 12h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kanyama tonight?
The moon phase over Kanyama tonight is Waning Gibbous with 94.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Kanyama?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kanyama, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.