Current Time in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo 🇨🇩
Lat/Long: 11.66° S, 27.48° E
Elevation: 1,260 m above sea level
Population rank: #2 of 115 cities in Democratic Republic of Congo by population
Province: Haut-Katanga
Country: 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of Congo (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Democratic Republic of Congo: CAT, WAT
Daylight Hours in Lubumbashi
Lubumbashi gets 11h 27m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset is at 17:53.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 26m near the June solstice to 12h 48m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 05:08 | 06:26 | 12:09 | 15:26 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 05:08 | 06:26 | 12:09 | 15:26 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 05:08 | 06:26 | 12:10 | 15:27 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 05:09 | 06:26 | 12:10 | 15:27 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:10 | 15:27 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:10 | 15:27 | 17:53 | 19:23 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 05:09 | 06:27 | 12:10 | 15:27 | 17:54 | 19:24 |
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How Far Is Lubumbashi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 5,087 km | NE (36deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,035 km | NE (56deg) |
| Paris | 7,167 km | NNW (342deg) |
| London | 7,511 km | NNW (342deg) |
| Moscow | 7,556 km | N (6deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,888 km | WSW (249deg) |
| Singapore | 8,552 km | E (86deg) |
| Hong Kong | 10,163 km | ENE (67deg) |
Lubumbashi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Lubumbashi and you would surface in the open ocean, near 11.7deg N, 152.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lubumbashi
What time is it in Lubumbashi right now?
The current local time in Lubumbashi is 10:13 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Lubumbashi follows the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone.
What time zone is Lubumbashi in?
Lubumbashi 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 Lubumbashi?
Lubumbashi is UTC+02:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Lubumbashi local time, shift the clock 02:00 hours forward.
Is Lubumbashi on daylight saving time right now?
No — Lubumbashi is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lubumbashi today?
Today in Lubumbashi: sunrise is at 06:26 and sunset is at 17:53, giving 11h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lubumbashi tonight?
The moon phase over Lubumbashi tonight is Waning Crescent with 20.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Lubumbashi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lubumbashi, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.