Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo
Live local time, today's date, Africa/Lubumbashi details, UTC offset and practical comparisons for Lubumbashi.
Lubumbashi time facts
These values are calculated for the current instant using Africa/Lubumbashi.
- Time zone
- Africa/Lubumbashi
- Abbreviation
- CAT
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- No · Not active now
- Country
- Democratic Republic of Congo
Sky times for Lubumbashi
Local sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset and moon shape for Monday, September 28, 2026. Times are calculated for -11.6609, 27.4794 in Africa/Lubumbashi and may vary slightly with terrain and atmospheric conditions.
Waning Gibbous
96% illuminated
Lunar age 16.6 days. Moonrise is 7:46 PM; moonset is 6:53 AM.
Moon phase detailsLubumbashi across the day
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Time difference from Lubumbashi
Differences below use each location's current UTC offset and can change around daylight-saving transitions.
| City | Local time | Zone | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| London United Kingdom | 4:10 AM | BST · UTC+01:00 | London is 1 hour behind Lubumbashi |
| New York United States | 11:10 PM | EDT · UTC-04:00 | New York is 6 hours behind Lubumbashi |
| Dubai United Arab Emirates | 7:10 AM | +04 · UTC+04:00 | Dubai is 2 hours ahead Lubumbashi |
| Singapore Singapore | 11:10 AM | +08 · UTC+08:00 | Singapore is 6 hours ahead Lubumbashi |
| Tokyo Japan | 12:10 PM | JST · UTC+09:00 | Tokyo is 7 hours ahead Lubumbashi |
| Sydney Australia | 1:10 PM | AEST · UTC+10:00 | Sydney is 8 hours ahead Lubumbashi |
| Los Angeles United States | 8:10 PM | PDT · UTC-07:00 | Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Lubumbashi |
Lubumbashi time zone
- IANA identifier
- Africa/Lubumbashi
- Current abbreviation
- CAT
- Current UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Offsets seen in 2026
- UTC+02:00
- Abbreviations seen in 2026
- CAT
- Daylight saving in current year
- No seasonal offset change detected
- Next clock change
- No clock change was found in the next 550 days.
- Coordinates
- -11.6609, 27.4794
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Lubumbashi time questions
What time is it in Lubumbashi right now?
The live clock at the top shows the current time in Lubumbashi. At page generation it was 5:10 AM on Monday, September 28, 2026.
What time zone is Lubumbashi in?
Lubumbashi uses the IANA time zone Africa/Lubumbashi. Its current abbreviation is CAT.
What is Lubumbashi's UTC offset?
The current UTC offset is UTC+02:00. The offset shown is calculated for the current instant rather than hardcoded.
Does Lubumbashi observe daylight saving time?
No daylight-saving offset change is detected for this zone in the current year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lubumbashi today?
Today's calculated sunrise is 5:55 AM and sunset is 6:05 PM local time.
What time is moonrise in Lubumbashi today?
Today's calculated moonrise is 7:46 PM and moonset is 6:53 AM local time.
What is the moon shape today in Lubumbashi?
The current phase is Waning Gibbous, approximately 96% illuminated, with a lunar age of 16.6 days.
What is the time difference between Lubumbashi and London?
At this moment London is 1 hour behind Lubumbashi. The difference may change when daylight-saving rules change.
