What time is it in Mumbwa right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mumbwa, Zambia, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Africa/Lusaka. Mumbwa is 2 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Mumbwa in?

Mumbwa uses CAT (Central Africa Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Lusaka, and the current UTC offset is UTC+2.

Does Mumbwa observe daylight saving time?

No. Mumbwa stays on UTC+2 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Mumbwa?

Open the time zone converter for Mumbwa to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Mumbwa, Central Province, Zambia

Mumbwa is on CAT (Central Africa Time), UTC+2. Mumbwa does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Mumbwa, Zambia

5:16 PM:42CAT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+2

Country: Zambia
Region: Central Province
Lat/Long: 14°59'S / 27°04'E
Elevation: 1,185 m
Population: 49,461
Currency: Kwacha (ZMW)
Languages: English, Bemba, Lozi, Lunda
Dialling code: +260

Time zone in Mumbwa

Time zone
CAT
Central Africa Time
UTC offset
UTC+2
2 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Mumbwa keeps UTC+2

Mumbwa keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Lusaka, the one time zone in use in Zambia. Mumbwa does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Mumbwa today

Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
6:13 PM
Day length
12 hours 35 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Mumbwa for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 14°59'S / 27°04'E.

Time difference between Mumbwa and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Mumbwa. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Mumbwa
City	Local time	Compared to Mumbwa
New YorkUnited States	Tue 11:16 AM	−6h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 8:16 AM	−9h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 10:16 AM	−7h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 11:16 AM	−6h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 9:16 AM	−8h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 12:16 PM	−5h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 3:16 PM	−2h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 4:16 PM	−1h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 4:16 PM	−1h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 4:16 PM	−1h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 5:16 PM	Same time
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 7:16 PM	+2h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 8:46 PM	+3h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 11:16 PM	+6h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 11:16 PM	+6h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Wed 12:16 AM	+7h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 2:16 AM	+9h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 4:16 AM	+11h (ahead)

Other cities near Mumbwa

All 77 cities in Zambia

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