Time Now in Mpika, Zambia 🇿🇲
Lat/Long: 11.83° S, 31.45° E
Elevation: 1,428 m above sea level
Population rank: #21 of 70 cities in Zambia by population
Province: Muchinga
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Zambia: CAT
Mpika keeps its clocks on UTC+02:00, in the Africa/Lusaka time zone. Mpika 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. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. At roughly 1428 m, Mpika is a genuine high-altitude city. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 4860 km away. A major centre in Zambia, Mpika keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Mpika gets 11h 31m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:15 and sunset at 17:46.
Time & Daylight in Mpika
Daylight Hours in Mpika
Mpika gets 11h 31m of daylight today. Sunrise in Mpika is at 06:15 and sunset in Mpika is at 17:46.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 25m near the June solstice to 12h 49m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 21 Jul ● | 04:58 | 06:14 | 12:00 | 15:19 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:58 | 06:14 | 12:00 | 15:19 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:58 | 06:14 | 12:00 | 15:19 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 04:58 | 06:14 | 12:00 | 15:19 | 17:46 | 19:16 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 04:58 | 06:14 | 12:00 | 15:19 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 04:58 | 06:14 | 12:00 | 15:19 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 04:58 | 06:13 | 12:00 | 15:19 | 17:47 | 19:17 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Mpika
Sunrise
in Mpika
↑
6:15 AM
Sunset
in Mpika
↓
5:46 PM
Day Length
11h 31m
Dawn
in Mpika
5:52 AM
Dusk
in Mpika
6:09 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Mpika
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
49.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 11:23
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:10
Distances & Clock Changes in Mpika
How Far Is Mpika From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 4,860 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,693 km | NE (53deg) |
| Paris | 7,328 km | NNW (339deg) |
| Moscow | 7,537 km | N (4deg) |
| London | 7,671 km | NNW (340deg) |
| Singapore | 8,123 km | E (85deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,284 km | WSW (249deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,772 km | ENE (67deg) |
Mpika's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Mpika and you would surface in the open ocean, near 11.8deg N, 148.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mpika
What time is it in Mpika right now?
The current local time in Mpika is 10:53 on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Mpika follows the Africa/Lusaka time zone.
What time zone is Mpika in?
Clocks in Mpika follow the Africa/Lusaka IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Mpika?
Is Mpika on daylight saving time right now?
No — Mpika is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mpika today?
Today in Mpika: sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset is at 17:46, giving 11h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mpika tonight?
Tonight the moon over Mpika is in its First Quarter phase, lit 49.2%.
What is solar time in Mpika?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mpika, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.