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Current Time in Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of Congo 🇨🇩

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09:57:04 CAT
Friday, November 6, 2026

Lat/Long: 6.42° S, 20.8° E

Elevation: 484 m above sea level

Population rank: #9 of 115 cities in Democratic Republic of Congo by population

Province: Kasai

Country: 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of Congo (Africa)

IANA Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi

Solar time: clocks run about 35m 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 Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of Congo is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Tshikapa currently observes CAT, UTC+2. Local time in Tshikapa runs on a UTC+02:00 offset (Africa/Lubumbashi). Tshikapa does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Sitting close to the equator, Tshikapa sees day length barely change from month to month. Tshikapa stands at an elevated 484 m above the sea. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 5124 km away. A major centre in Democratic Republic of Congo, Tshikapa keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.

Tshikapa gets 12h 21m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:09 and sunset at 18:31.

Tshikapa Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Tshikapa

Tshikapa gets 12h 21m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tshikapa is at 06:09 and sunset in Tshikapa is at 18:31.

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

Time Difference Between Tshikapa and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Tshikapa right now.

New York Fri 02:57 -7h
Los Angeles Thu 23:57 -10h
Chicago Fri 01:57 -8h
Toronto Fri 02:57 -7h
Sao Paulo Fri 04:57 -5h
London Fri 07:57 -2h
Paris Fri 08:57 -1h
Berlin Fri 08:57 -1h
Moscow Fri 10:57 +1h
Dubai Fri 11:57 +2h
Mumbai Fri 13:27 +3h 30m
Singapore Fri 15:57 +6h
Hong Kong Fri 15:57 +6h
Tokyo Fri 16:57 +7h
Sydney Fri 18:57 +9h

Best Time to Call Tshikapa

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

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

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Prayer Times in Tshikapa

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Fri, 6 Nov ● 04:55 06:09 12:20 15:38 18:31 20:01
Sat, 7 Nov 04:54 06:09 12:20 15:39 18:31 20:01
Sun, 8 Nov 04:54 06:09 12:20 15:39 18:31 20:01
Mon, 9 Nov 04:54 06:09 12:20 15:40 18:31 20:01
Tue, 10 Nov 04:54 06:09 12:20 15:40 18:32 20:02
Wed, 11 Nov 04:53 06:09 12:20 15:40 18:32 20:02
Thu, 12 Nov 04:53 06:09 12:20 15:41 18:32 20:02
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14-day Forecast for Tshikapa

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tshikapa

🌅 Sunrise in Tshikapa
↑ 6:09 AM
🌇 Sunset in Tshikapa
↓ 6:31 PM
⏳ Day Length
12h 21m
🌄 Dawn in Tshikapa
5:47 AM
🌆 Dusk in Tshikapa
6:53 PM

Moon Phases & Times for Tshikapa

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
8.9%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 04:33
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Today, 16:17

Distances & Clock Changes in Tshikapa

How Far Is Tshikapa From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Dubai 5,124 km NE (45deg)
Mumbai 6,368 km ENE (62deg)
Paris 6,403 km NNW (346deg)
London 6,744 km NNW (345deg)
Moscow 7,085 km N (10deg)
Sao Paulo 7,426 km WSW (247deg)
Singapore 9,253 km E (88deg)
Hong Kong 10,623 km ENE (68deg)

Tshikapa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Tshikapa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 6.4deg N, 159.2deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tshikapa

What time is it in Tshikapa right now?

The current local time in Tshikapa is 09:57 on Friday, November 06, 2026. Tshikapa follows the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone.

What time zone is Tshikapa in?

Tshikapa 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 Tshikapa?

To turn UTC into Tshikapa time, shift the clock 02:00 hours forward, which places Tshikapa at UTC+02:00 right now.

Is Tshikapa on daylight saving time right now?

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

What time is sunrise and sunset in Tshikapa today?

Today in Tshikapa: sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset is at 18:31, giving 12h 21m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Tshikapa tonight?

Tonight the moon over Tshikapa is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 8.9%.

What is solar time in Tshikapa?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tshikapa, clocks run about 35m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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