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Current Time in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo 🇨🇩

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05:40:21 CAT
Friday, November 6, 2026

Lat/Long: 10.71° S, 25.47° E

Elevation: 1,485 m above sea level

Population rank: #7 of 115 cities in Democratic Republic of Congo by population

Province: Lualaba

Country: 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of Congo (Africa)

IANA Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi

Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: +02:00

Timezone: CAT

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Democratic Republic of Congo: CAT, WAT

The time now in Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Kolwezi currently observes CAT, UTC+2. Kolwezi keeps its clocks on UTC+02:00, in the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Kolwezi lies high in the uplands, around 1485 m above sea level. Kolwezi is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 5136 km off. Kolwezi is a significant city in Democratic Republic of Congo, worth timing right for calls and travel.

The sun rises over Kolwezi at 05:45 and sets at 18:17, giving 12h 31m of daylight today.

Kolwezi Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Kolwezi

Kolwezi gets 12h 32m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kolwezi is at 05:45 and sunset in Kolwezi is at 18:17.

Daylight ranges from about 11h 30m near the June solstice to 12h 45m near the December solstice.

Time Difference Between Kolwezi and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Kolwezi right now.

New York Thu 22:40 -7h
Los Angeles Thu 19:40 -10h
Chicago Thu 21:40 -8h
Toronto Thu 22:40 -7h
Sao Paulo Fri 00:40 -5h
London Fri 03:40 -2h
Paris Fri 04:40 -1h
Berlin Fri 04:40 -1h
Moscow Fri 06:40 +1h
Dubai Fri 07:40 +2h
Mumbai Fri 09:10 +3h 30m
Singapore Fri 11:40 +6h
Hong Kong Fri 11:40 +6h
Tokyo Fri 12:40 +7h
Sydney Fri 14:40 +9h

Best Time to Call Kolwezi

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Kolwezi:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 16:00 to 00:00 in Kolwezi.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 11:00 to 19:00 in Kolwezi.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 02:00 to 10:00 in Kolwezi.

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Prayer Times in Kolwezi

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Fri, 6 Nov ● 04:29 05:45 12:01 15:16 18:17 19:47
Sat, 7 Nov 04:29 05:45 12:01 15:16 18:17 19:47
Sun, 8 Nov 04:29 05:45 12:01 15:17 18:18 19:48
Mon, 9 Nov 04:28 05:45 12:01 15:17 18:18 19:48
Tue, 10 Nov 04:28 05:45 12:01 15:18 18:18 19:48
Wed, 11 Nov 04:28 05:44 12:02 15:19 18:19 19:49
Thu, 12 Nov 04:28 05:44 12:02 15:19 18:19 19:49
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14-day Forecast for Kolwezi

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kolwezi

🌅 Sunrise in Kolwezi
↑ 5:45 AM
🌇 Sunset in Kolwezi
↓ 6:17 PM
⏳ Day Length
12h 31m
🌄 Dawn in Kolwezi
5:23 AM
🌆 Dusk in Kolwezi
6:40 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Kolwezi

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
10.0%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 04:10
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Today, 16:00

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Distances & Clock Changes in Kolwezi

How Far Is Kolwezi From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Dubai 5,136 km NE (39deg)
Mumbai 6,161 km ENE (58deg)
Paris 7,001 km NNW (343deg)
London 7,343 km NNW (343deg)
Moscow 7,476 km N (7deg)
Sao Paulo 7,722 km WSW (249deg)
Singapore 8,764 km E (86deg)
Hong Kong 10,326 km ENE (68deg)

Kolwezi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Kolwezi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 10.7deg N, 154.5deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kolwezi

What time is it in Kolwezi right now?

The current local time in Kolwezi is 05:40 on Friday, November 06, 2026. Kolwezi follows the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone.

What time zone is Kolwezi in?

Kolwezi 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 Kolwezi?

Kolwezi is UTC+02:00 right now. To convert UTC to Kolwezi local time, shift the clock 02:00 hours forward.

Is Kolwezi on daylight saving time right now?

No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Kolwezi as of November 06, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Kolwezi today?

In Kolwezi today the sun rises at 05:45 and sets at 18:17, giving 12h 31m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Kolwezi tonight?

The moon phase over Kolwezi tonight is Waning Crescent with 10.0% illumination.

What is solar time in Kolwezi?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kolwezi, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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