Current Time in Lusaka, Zambia 🇿🇲

The current local time in Lusaka, Zambia is 19:43:46 (CAT) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Lusaka is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 2,500,000. The sun rises at about 06:34 and sets at 17:47 today (11h 13m of daylight).

  • Sunrise 06:34
  • Sunset 17:47
  • 11h 13m daylight

Time zone & daylight saving in Lusaka

Lusaka, Zambia keeps CAT (UTC+02:00). Lusaka does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.

Today the sun rises at about 06:34 and sets at about 17:47 local time, giving Lusaka 11h 13m of daylight.

Right now it is 19:43 on Tuesday in Lusaka (UTC+02:00). When it is 19:43 here, it is 13:43 in New York (6h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.

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Quick scheduling notes for Lusaka

  • Use the Africa/Lusaka IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
  • Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
  • For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.

Time difference from Lusaka to major cities

City Current time Difference
New York 13:43 Tue 6h behind
Los Angeles 10:43 Tue 9h behind
London 18:43 Tue 1h behind
Paris 19:43 Tue same time
Dubai 21:43 Tue 2h ahead
Mumbai 23:13 Tue 3.5h ahead
Singapore 01:43 Wed 6h ahead
Tokyo 02:43 Wed 7h ahead
Sydney 03:43 Wed 8h ahead

Best next checks from Lusaka

Compare Lusaka with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Zambia.

Business-hours overlap from Lusaka

For a normal business-hours call, 15:00-17:00 in Lusaka overlaps with 09:00-11:00 in New York.

Compare with Lusaka time Other city time Overlap
New York 15:00-17:00 09:00-11:00 2 hours
Los Angeles - - No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap
London 10:00-17:00 09:00-16:00 7 hours
Paris 09:00-17:00 09:00-17:00 8 hours
Dubai 09:00-15:00 11:00-17:00 6 hours
Mumbai 09:00-13:30 12:30-17:00 4.5 hours

Simple meeting rule

Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.

Lusaka time - Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Lusaka in?

Lusaka uses CAT (UTC+02:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.

Does Lusaka observe daylight saving time?

No - Lusaka keeps the same time offset throughout the year.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Lusaka today?

Today the sun rises around 06:34 and sets around 17:47 in Lusaka, about 11h 13m of daylight.

What is the time difference between Lusaka and other cities?

When it is 19:43 in Lusaka, it is 13:43 in New York (6h behind). See the table above for Lusaka's difference from other major cities.

How Alarm.now calculates time in Lusaka

Live clock source

The clock uses the current time with the Africa/Lusaka IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Zambia time page.

Local entity signals for Lusaka

These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Lusaka.

Country Zambia
IANA zone Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00)
Coordinates -15.39, 28.32
Population signal About 2,500,000 people
Today's daylight Sunrise 06:34, sunset 17:47, 11h 13m total daylight

Best internal links from this city

Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Africa/Lusaka time-zone page for rules, the Zambia country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.

Future-date checks

For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.

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19:43:46 CAT
Tuesday, 30 June 2026

Lat/Long: 15.39° S, 28.32° E

Population: 2,500,000

Country: 🇿🇲 Zambia

UTC Offset: +02:00

Timezone: CAT

Daylight Saving Time: No

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Zambia: CAT

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