What time zone is Luangwa in?

Luangwa currently uses Central Africa Time (CAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lusaka.

Current Time in Luangwa, Lusaka Province, Zambia

4:38:54 AM

04:38:54

Sunday, September 20, 2026

CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00

Africa/Lusaka

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Time zone details

Luangwa does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Luangwa

Sunrise5:49 AMSolar noon11:51 AMSunset5:54 PM

Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Luangwa in the next 12 monthsView schedule Weather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country: Zambia
Administrative area: Lusaka Province
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)

Practical

Languages: English, Bemba, Lozi, Lunda, Nyanja
Dialing code: +260
Population: 9,187
Elevation: Approximately 328 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 15° 37' S / 30° 25' E

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Clock changes in Luangwa

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:49 AM
Solar noon: 11:51 AM
Sunset: 5:54 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 04 min52 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:28 AM – 6:15 PM
Nautical twilight: 5:03 AM – 6:40 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:38 AM – 7:05 PM

First QuarterMoon illumination65%

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Sunday, September 20, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:49 AM (east, 89.1°)
Sunset: 5:54 PM (west, 270.7°)
Day length: 12 hr 04 min52 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:51 AM (73.4° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:28 AM – 6:15 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 5:03 AM – 6:40 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:38 AM – 7:05 PM

Moon

Phase: First Quarter (65% illuminated)
Moonrise: 12:35 PM (southeast, 117.4°)
Moonset: 1:16 AM (southwest, 241.7°)
Previous principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 10:44 PM
Next principal phase: Full Moon — Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 6:49 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Sunday, September 20	5:49 AM	5:54 PM	12 hr 04 min	52 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, September 21	5:48 AM	5:54 PM	12 hr 05 min	52 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 22	5:48 AM	5:54 PM	12 hr 06 min	52 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 23	5:47 AM	5:54 PM	12 hr 07 min	52 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, September 24	5:46 AM	5:54 PM	12 hr 08 min	53 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, September 25	5:45 AM	5:54 PM	12 hr 09 min	52 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, September 26	5:45 AM	5:54 PM	12 hr 10 min	52 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Zambia

Sun, Oct 18, 2026National Day of Prayers
Mon, Oct 19, 2026National Day of Prayers (substitute day)
Sat, Oct 24, 2026Independence Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Luangwa in?: Luangwa currently uses Central Africa Time (CAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lusaka.
When is the next clock change in Luangwa?: No clock changes are scheduled for Luangwa in the next 12 months
Does Luangwa observe daylight saving time?: Luangwa does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Luangwa right now?: Luangwa is currently UTC+02:00