Current Time in Zambia 🇿🇲

Q: What is the capital of Zambia and what time is it there?

The capital of Zambia is Lusaka . You can see its current local time and time zone on the Lusaka city page.

Continent: Africa

Capital City: Lusaka

Largest Cities:

Lusaka (Pop. 2,500,000)
Ndola (Pop. 451,246)
Kitwe (Pop. 400,914)
Chipata (Pop. 327,059)
Kabwe (Pop. 188,979)

ISO Alpha 2/3: ZM, ZMB

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: Africa/Lusaka (UTC+02:00)

Time Zones: CAT

Provinces in Zambia

Central Province Copperbelt Eastern Province Luapula Province Lusaka Province Muchinga North-Western Province Northern Province Southern Province Western Province

All Cities in Zambia by alphabetical order

Time.you features the exact time for 33 cities in Zambia.
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Time Now in Major Cities in Zambia

Lusaka Mon 05:53:36
Ndola Mon 05:53:36
Kitwe Mon 05:53:36
Chipata Mon 05:53:36
Kabwe Mon 05:53:36
Livingstone Mon 05:53:36
Kasama Mon 05:53:36
Mongu Mon 05:53:36
Kansanshi Mon 05:53:36
Mpika Mon 05:53:36
Nchelenge Mon 05:53:36

City	Current Time
Lusaka	Mon 05:53:36
Ndola	Mon 05:53:36
Kitwe	Mon 05:53:36
Chipata	Mon 05:53:36
Kabwe	Mon 05:53:36
Livingstone	Mon 05:53:36
Kasama	Mon 05:53:36
Mongu	Mon 05:53:36
Kansanshi	Mon 05:53:36
Mpika	Mon 05:53:36
Nchelenge	Mon 05:53:36

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Zambia

Africa/Lusaka Mon 05:53:36
Africa/Maputo Mon 05:53:36

Timezone	Current Time
Africa/Lusaka	Mon 05:53:36
Africa/Maputo	Mon 05:53:36

Time Zone Converters used in Zambia

Convert time between the time zones of Zambia and other locations worldwide.

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Sunrise and Sunset in Zambia (33 Locations)

Lusaka

↑ 6:33 AM

↓ 5:52 PM
Ndola

↑ 6:28 AM

↓ 5:55 PM
Kitwe

↑ 6:29 AM

↓ 5:57 PM
Chipata

↑ 6:13 AM

↓ 5:38 PM
Kabwe

↑ 6:31 AM

↓ 5:53 PM
Livingstone

↑ 6:47 AM

↓ 5:58 PM
Kasama

↑ 6:13 AM

↓ 5:49 PM
Mongu

↑ 6:53 AM

↓ 6:13 PM
Kansanshi

↑ 6:35 AM

↓ 6:05 PM
Mpika

↑ 6:15 AM

↓ 5:46 PM
Nchelenge

↑ 6:22 AM

↓ 6:00 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Lusaka	↑ 6:33 AM	↓ 5:52 PM
Ndola	↑ 6:28 AM	↓ 5:55 PM
Kitwe	↑ 6:29 AM	↓ 5:57 PM
Chipata	↑ 6:13 AM	↓ 5:38 PM
Kabwe	↑ 6:31 AM	↓ 5:53 PM
Livingstone	↑ 6:47 AM	↓ 5:58 PM
Kasama	↑ 6:13 AM	↓ 5:49 PM
Mongu	↑ 6:53 AM	↓ 6:13 PM
Kansanshi	↑ 6:35 AM	↓ 6:05 PM
Mpika	↑ 6:15 AM	↓ 5:46 PM
Nchelenge	↑ 6:22 AM	↓ 6:00 PM

Current Weather in Zambia (33 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Zambia

Population	17,351,822
Area	752,614 km²
ISO Numeric Code	894
FIPS Code	ZA
Top Level Domain	.zm
Currency	Kwacha (ZMW)
Phone Prefix	+260
Country Code	+260
Postal Code Format	#####
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{5})$`
Languages	BEM (bem), EN-ZM (en-ZM), LOZ (loz), LUE (lue), LUN (lun), NY (ny), TOI (toi)
Neighbouring Countries	🇦🇴 Angola, 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of Congo, 🇲🇼 Malawi, 🇲🇿 Mozambique, 🇳🇦 Namibia, 🇹🇿 Tanzania, 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Upcoming Public Holidays in Zambia

This year, Zambia observes 17 public holidays, with 16 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Farmers' Day on 03 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Unity Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Zambia to plan your schedule.

Farmers' Day 03 Aug • Monday
National Prayer Day 18 Oct • Sunday
National Prayer Day (observed) 19 Oct • Monday
Independence Day 24 Oct • Saturday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
New Year's Day 01 Jan • Friday
International Women's Day 08 Mar • Monday
Youth Day 12 Mar • Friday
Good Friday 26 Mar • Friday
Holy Saturday 27 Mar • Saturday

Frequently Asked Questions about the time in Zambia

What time is it in Zambia right now?

The current local time in Zambia is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Zambia spans 2 time zones, so the time can vary by region.

How many time zones does Zambia have?

Zambia spans 2 time zones, so the local time depends on which part of the country you are in.

Does Zambia use daylight saving time (DST)?

No, Zambia does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay the same all year round.

What is the capital of Zambia and what time is it there?

The capital of Zambia is Lusaka. You can see its current local time and time zone on the Lusaka city page.

When is the next public holiday in Zambia?

The next public holiday in Zambia is Farmers' Day on 03 Aug.

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