Current Time in Samfya, Zambia 🇿🇲
Lat/Long: 11.36° S, 29.56° E
Elevation: 1,183 m above sea level
Population rank: #25 of 70 cities in Zambia by population
Province: Luapula Province
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Zambia: CAT
The time now in Samfya, Zambia is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Samfya currently observes CAT, UTC+2. Samfya keeps its clocks on UTC+02:00, in the Africa/Lusaka time zone. Samfya does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Perched at about 1183 m, Samfya sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 4929 km away. Samfya is a significant city in Zambia, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Samfya Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Samfya
Samfya gets 12h 24m of daylight today. Sunrise in Samfya is at 05:34 and sunset in Samfya is at 17:58.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 27m near the June solstice to 12h 47m near the December solstice.
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Cities Sharing Samfya's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 21 Oct ● | 04:20 | 05:34 | 11:46 | 14:51 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:19 | 05:33 | 11:46 | 14:50 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:19 | 05:33 | 11:46 | 14:50 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:18 | 05:33 | 11:46 | 14:50 | 17:58 | 19:28 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:18 | 05:32 | 11:45 | 14:51 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:17 | 05:32 | 11:45 | 14:51 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:17 | 05:31 | 11:45 | 14:52 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Samfya
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
72.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:01
Next Moonset
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Tomorrow, 02:36
Distances & Clock Changes in Samfya
How Far Is Samfya From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 4,929 km | NE (34deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,830 km | NE (55deg) |
| Paris | 7,208 km | NNW (341deg) |
| Moscow | 7,501 km | N (5deg) |
| London | 7,552 km | NNW (341deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,112 km | WSW (249deg) |
| Singapore | 8,324 km | E (85deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,941 km | ENE (67deg) |
Samfya's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Samfya and you would surface in the open ocean, near 11.4deg N, 150.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samfya
What time is it in Samfya right now?
The current local time in Samfya is 02:17 on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Samfya follows the Africa/Lusaka time zone.
What time zone is Samfya in?
Samfya 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 Samfya?
Is Samfya on daylight saving time right now?
No — Samfya is not currently observing daylight saving time as of October 21, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Samfya tonight?
The moon phase over Samfya tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 72.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Samfya?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Samfya, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.