Time Now in Kataba, Zambia 🇿🇲
Lat/Long: 11.88° S, 29.78° E
Elevation: 1,163 m above sea level
Population rank: #33 of 70 cities in Zambia by population
Province: Copperbelt
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Zambia: CAT
Kataba sits in the Africa/Lusaka time zone, UTC+02:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Perched at about 1163 m, Kataba sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 4964 km away. Kataba is a significant city in Zambia, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Kataba sees 11h 45m between a 06:11 sunrise and a 17:57 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Kataba
Daylight Hours in Kataba
Kataba gets 11h 46m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kataba is at 06:11 and sunset in Kataba is at 17:57.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 25m near the June solstice to 12h 49m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Kataba and Major Cities
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Prayer Times in Kataba
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 04:57 | 06:11 | 12:04 | 15:25 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:57 | 06:10 | 12:03 | 15:24 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:56 | 06:10 | 12:03 | 15:24 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:56 | 06:09 | 12:03 | 15:24 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:55 | 06:08 | 12:03 | 15:24 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:55 | 06:08 | 12:02 | 15:23 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:54 | 06:07 | 12:02 | 15:23 | 17:57 | 19:27 |
14-day Forecast for Kataba
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kataba
Sunrise
in Kataba
↑
6:11 AM
Sunset
in Kataba
↓
5:57 PM
Day Length
11h 45m
Dawn
in Kataba
5:49 AM
Dusk
in Kataba
6:19 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kataba
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
65.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 13:11
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:35
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Distances & Clock Changes in Kataba
How Far Is Kataba From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 4,964 km | NNE (34deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,844 km | NE (54deg) |
| Paris | 7,271 km | NNW (341deg) |
| Moscow | 7,556 km | N (5deg) |
| London | 7,615 km | NNW (341deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,113 km | WSW (249deg) |
| Singapore | 8,304 km | E (85deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,942 km | ENE (67deg) |
Kataba's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kataba and you would surface in the open ocean, near 11.9deg N, 150.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kataba
What time is it in Kataba right now?
The current local time in Kataba is 19:27 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Kataba follows the Africa/Lusaka time zone.
What time zone is Kataba in?
Kataba uses the Africa/Lusaka 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 Kataba?
Is Kataba on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 21, 2026, Kataba is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kataba today?
Today in Kataba: sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset is at 17:57, giving 11h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kataba tonight?
The moon phase over Kataba tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 65.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Kataba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kataba, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.