Current Local Time in Kitwe, Zambia

5:49:07 am CAT

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Country:	Zambia
Lat/Long:	12°48'S / 28°13'E
Elevation:	1209 m
Currency:	Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)
Languages:	Bemba, English, Lozi, …
Country Code:	+260

°F

Weather

81 °F

Passing clouds.
87 / 64 °F

Sun 10.		87 / 64 °F
Mon 11.		88 / 62 °F

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Time Zone

CAT (Central Africa Time)
UTC/GMT +2 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2026

Difference

6 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

6:16 am
↑ 72° East

Sunset

5:50 pm
↑ 288° West

Day length

11 hours, 34 minutes
-31s shorter

Moon 57.3%

Set – 12:22 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in North: 12:03 pm
Altitude: 59.8°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:03 am – 5:28 am
6:38 pm – 7:03 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:28 am – 5:54 am
6:12 pm – 6:38 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:54 am – 6:16 am
5:50 pm – 6:12 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
May 1, 2026
7:23 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
May 9, 2026
11:10 pm

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Airports

Southdowns Airport, KIW
About 8 mi SW of Kitwe
Ndola Airport, NLA
About 33 mi ESE of Kitwe
Lubumbashi International Airport, FBM (Congo Democratic Republic)
About 96 mi NNW of Kitwe

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Kitwe

Zambia

5:49 07 am

Saturday, May 9, 2026