Current Time in Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of Congo 🇨🇩
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
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Democratic Republic of Congo: CAT, WAT
Tshikapa is in the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone (UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Tshikapa, Democratic Republic of Congo, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Tshikapa
Tshikapa gets 11h 45m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tshikapa is at 06:46 and sunset in Tshikapa is at 18:30.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 45m near the June solstice to 12h 30m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 20 Jun ● | 05:28 | 06:45 | 12:38 | 16:00 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 05:28 | 06:46 | 12:38 | 16:00 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 05:29 | 06:46 | 12:38 | 16:00 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 05:29 | 06:46 | 12:38 | 16:00 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 05:29 | 06:46 | 12:39 | 16:00 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Thu, 25 Jun | 05:29 | 06:46 | 12:39 | 16:01 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 05:29 | 06:47 | 12:39 | 16:01 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tshikapa
Sunrise
in Tshikapa
↑
6:46 AM
Sunset
in Tshikapa
↓
6:30 PM
Day Length
11h 44m
Dawn
in Tshikapa
6:22 AM
Dusk
in Tshikapa
6:53 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Tshikapa
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
30.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 11:34
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:48
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How Far Is Tshikapa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| 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 03:33 on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Tshikapa follows the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone.
What time zone is Tshikapa in?
Tshikapa 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 Tshikapa?
Is Tshikapa on daylight saving time right now?
No — Tshikapa is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tshikapa today?
Today in Tshikapa: sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset is at 18:30, giving 11h 44m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tshikapa tonight?
The moon phase over Tshikapa tonight is Waxing Crescent with 30.9% illumination.
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.