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What time is in Zambia

Current local time in Zambia. See the exact time across Zambia, time zone info (Africa/Lusaka), UTC +2 UTC offset, DST status, and time differences from major cities worldwide.

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    Time zone info for Zambia

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    Africa/Lusaka
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    • The IANA time zone identifier for Zambia is Africa/Lusaka.

    Air Quality Index & Weather in Kawambwa

    Temperature 22°C
    Condition Clear sky
    Wind speed 8 km/h
    AQI 14
    AQI category Good
    PM2.5 3.3 µg/m3

    Using Kawambwa as the reference location. Updated 11:45 AM.

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    Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Zambia

    Times are approximate and update daily.

    Sunrise 6:18 AM
    Sunset 5:52 PM
    Day length 11h 33m
    Solar noon 12:05 PM

    Time in Zambia — time zone and key facts

    Zambia has a population of over 3,611,597.5 and uses one time zone (Africa/Lusaka). The current local time applies to the largest city, Kawambwa, and most of the country.

    The time in Zambia right now

    When you check what time it is in Zambia, the clock above shows the live local time based on the time zone. Zambia's offset from UTC is UTC +2, which means it is ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

    Daylight saving time in Zambia

    Whether Zambia observes daylight saving time (DST) depends on the time zone year-round schedule. The IANA time zone identifier for Zambia is Africa/Lusaka. Check the DST status indicator above to see if daylight saving is currently active or if Zambia stays on standard time all year.

    Cities in Zambia

    Major cities in Zambia include Kawambwa, Nchelenge, Chinsali, Kasama, Kapiri Mposhi, Mumbwa and 6 more. Each of these locations follows the same time zone listed above.