Current Time in Lusaka, Zambia 🇿🇲
Lat/Long: 15.39° S, 28.32° E
Elevation: 1,277 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Zambia
Province: Lusaka Province
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Zambia: CAT
Daylight Hours in Lusaka
Lusaka gets 11h 13m of daylight today — sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset is at 17:43.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 12m near the June solstice to 13h 02m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 11 Jun ● | 05:10 | 06:29 | 12:06 | 15:19 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Fri, 12 Jun | 05:10 | 06:29 | 12:06 | 15:19 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Sat, 13 Jun | 05:11 | 06:30 | 12:06 | 15:19 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Sun, 14 Jun | 05:11 | 06:30 | 12:06 | 15:19 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Mon, 15 Jun | 05:11 | 06:30 | 12:07 | 15:19 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Tue, 16 Jun | 05:11 | 06:30 | 12:07 | 15:20 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 05:12 | 06:31 | 12:07 | 15:20 | 17:44 | 19:14 |
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How Far Is Lusaka From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 5,376 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,201 km | NE (53deg) |
| Paris | 7,590 km | NNW (342deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,828 km | WSW (250deg) |
| London | 7,933 km | NNW (342deg) |
| Moscow | 7,959 km | N (5deg) |
| Singapore | 8,496 km | E (85deg) |
| Hong Kong | 10,238 km | ENE (67deg) |
Lusaka's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Lusaka and you would surface in the open ocean, near 15.4deg N, 151.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lusaka
What time is it in Lusaka right now?
The current local time in Lusaka is 08:32 on Thursday, June 11, 2026. Lusaka follows the Africa/Lusaka time zone.
What time zone is Lusaka in?
Lusaka 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 Lusaka?
Is Lusaka on daylight saving time right now?
No — Lusaka is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 11, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lusaka today?
Today in Lusaka: sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset is at 17:43, giving 11h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Lusaka tonight?
The moon phase over Lusaka tonight is Waning Crescent with 20.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Lusaka?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Lusaka, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.