🇿🇲 Time in Zambia

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09:22:52

Thursday, 13 August 2026

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Capital City: Lusaka

Largest Cities:

ISO Alpha-2: ZM

ISO Alpha-3: ZMB

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

Time Now in Major Cities in Zambia

CityCurrent Time
Chingola Thu 09:22:52
Chipata Thu 09:22:52
Kabwe Thu 09:22:52
Kasama Thu 09:22:52
Kitwe Thu 09:22:52
Livingstone Thu 09:22:52
Luanshya Thu 09:22:52
Lusaka Thu 09:22:52
Mufulira Thu 09:22:52
Ndola Thu 09:22:52

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Zambia

TimezoneCurrent Time
Africa/Lusaka Thu 09:22:52
Africa/Maputo Thu 09:22:52

Sunrise and Sunset in Zambia (10 Locations)

City ↑ Sunrise ↓ Sunset
Chingola
↑ 6:23 AM
↓ 6:03 PM
Chipata
↑ 6:05 AM
↓ 5:43 PM
Kabwe
↑ 6:23 AM
↓ 5:59 PM
Kasama
↑ 6:07 AM
↓ 5:52 PM
Kitwe
↑ 6:22 AM
↓ 6:01 PM
Livingstone
↑ 6:37 AM
↓ 6:05 PM
Luanshya
↑ 6:21 AM
↓ 6:00 PM
Lusaka
↑ 6:24 AM
↓ 5:58 PM
Mufulira
↑ 6:21 AM
↓ 6:02 PM
Ndola
↑ 6:20 AM
↓ 5:59 PM

Current Weather in Zambia (10 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 National Prayer Day on 18 Oct. The most recently passed holiday was Farmers' Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Zambia to plan your schedule.

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FAQ — Zambia

Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.

The clocks at the top of this page show the current local time in Zambia, updated live. Zambia uses Africa/Lusaka (CAT) — UTC+02:00.

Zambia spans 2 time zones. The full list of time zones and the current local time in each is shown above on this page. Countries split into multiple time zones for geographic, political, or historical reasons — wider east-west spans usually mean more zones.

The capital of Zambia is Lusaka. Click through for the current local time in Lusaka, plus sunrise, sunset and weather details for the capital.

The most populous cities in Zambia include Lusaka, Ndola, Kitwe, Chipata and Kabwe. Each city page shows current local time, sunrise/sunset, and weather.

Zambia observes 17 public holidays this year. The full list — fixed and movable, religious and secular, national and regional — is on the Zambia public holidays page.

Zambia's ISO 3166-1 country codes are: alpha-2 code ZM and alpha-3 code ZMB. These codes are used in address fields, web domains (ccTLD), phone country lookups, and any international data interchange referring to this country. The Zambia calendar also uses these as identifiers.

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