Current Time in Lusaka, Zambia
Monday, 2 November 2026Week 45
Africa/Lusaka • UTC+2 • CAT
The live clock above shows the current local time in Lusaka, Zambia. Lusaka uses the Africa/Lusaka time zone and is currently on CAT (UTC+2). It is the largest city in Zambia by population.
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Sunrise: 05:31•Sunset: 18:11•Day length: 12h 40m+1 min vs yesterday••Timezone: UTC+2 (CAT)
Last quarterSunrise05:31Solar noon11:51Sunset18:11
00:00day length 12h 40m24:00
Lusaka Time Zone
Lusaka follows the Africa/Lusaka time zone. It stays on CAT (UTC+2) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
| IANA time zone | Africa/Lusaka |
|---|---|
| Standard time | CAT |
| Standard UTC offset | UTC+2 |
| Daylight saving | No |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No daylight saving time
Lusaka stays on CAT (UTC+2) all year.
Time Difference (Relative to Lusaka)
← Behind (- hours)← −h• Lusaka (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →+h →
UTC−2 hours
Lusaka (Current)
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If it is 12:00 in Lusaka, it is:
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| Location | Lusaka 09:00 | Lusaka 17:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 16:00 | 00:00 |
| Beijing | 15:00 | 23:00 |
| Paris | 08:00 | 16:00 |
| London | 07:00 | 15:00 |
| New York City | 02:00 | 10:00 |
Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in Lusaka.
Key facts
- Time zone
- Africa/Lusaka
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Abbreviation
- CAT
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Coordinates
- -15.41, 28.29
- Population
- 2,212,301
- Dialing code
- +260
- Currency
- ZMW (ZK)
- ISO week
- 45
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Lusaka right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Lusaka. Lusaka is currently on CAT (UTC+2).
- What time zone is Lusaka in?
- Lusaka uses the IANA time zone Africa/Lusaka.
- What is the UTC offset of Lusaka?
- Lusaka is on CAT, UTC+2, all year.
- Does Lusaka change the clocks?
- No. Lusaka stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
- How far ahead of UTC is Lusaka?
- Lusaka is currently 2 hours ahead of UTC.