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Lukula, República Democrática del Congo
01:48:34 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Lubumbashi

Territories of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Hora local actual
01:48:34 AM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Zona horaria
CAT
Africa/Lubumbashi · UTC+02:00
Próximo festivo
Labour Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Solapamiento laboral ahora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Lukula right now
Aeropuerto más cercano
FKI
Bangoka International Airport · 510 km
Aeropuertos indexados
3
Curated airport references available for República Democrática del Congo
Snapshot at render time: 01:48:34 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Lukula (UTC+02:00, CAT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
24°C, Overcast
Feels like 29°C · Humidity 89% · Wind 7 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:22 AM to 06:21 PM
Day length 11h 59m · Solar noon 12:22 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Lukula local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Pentecost 2026
religiousdomingo, 24 de mayo de 2026
25 days to go
Hajj 2026
religiouslunes, 25 de mayo de 2026
26 days to go
Memorial Day (US) 2026
festival-secularlunes, 25 de mayo de 2026
26 days to go
Grand Theft Auto VI Release
release-gamemartes, 26 de mayo de 2026
27 days to go
007 First Light
release-gamemiércoles, 27 de mayo de 2026
28 days to go
Eid al-Adha 2026
festival-islamicmiércoles, 27 de mayo de 2026
28 days to go
Population
46.5K
Coordinates
-3.87, 23.88
Timezone
Africa/Lubumbashi
Aeropuertos indexados
3
Capital
Kinshasa
Languages
French, Kikongo
Currency
CDF (FC)
Country area
2,344,858 km²
Read time for Lukula from the Africa/Lubumbashi zone (CAT, UTC+02:00); the city carries roughly 46.5K residents and ranks #87 among curated República Democrática del Congo entries.
Geographically, Lukula is at 3.87°S, 23.88°E — that places it in the Equatorial Hemisphere's deep tropics, about 429 km from the equator, with year-round daylight that barely shifts between seasons.
Today the sun rises around 06:22 AM and sets around 06:21 PM in Lukula — about 11h 59m of daylight. República Democrática del Congo stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Lodja (50 km from Lukula) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 3 curated airport pages indexed for República Democrática del Congo.
On 2026-05-01, Labour Day is the next holiday flag for Lukula — worth blocking out for launches or logistics.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
CAT
IANA Zone
Africa/Lubumbashi
UTC Offset
UTC+02:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+02:00
Burundi, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Sudan, Sudan, Rwanda, Malawi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Other cities in this timezone
London
-1h
New York
-6h
Los Angeles
-9h
Dubai
+2h
Singapore
+6h
Tokyo
+7h
Sydney
+8h
São Paulo
-5h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Lukula.
The territories of the Democratic Republic of the Congo are administrative divisions of provinces. Territories are further divided into sectors, chiefdoms, and communes. They are led by an administrator and, for the most part, take the name of the town that is their administrative center.
From Lukula the nearest of our reference hubs are Dubai (~4,682 km), London (~6,565 km), São Paulo (~7,851 km), while Los Angeles sits about 14,862 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Lukula sits inside República Democrática del Congo — the Middle Africa subregion, capital Kinshasa, languages French, Kikongo, Lingala, currency CDF (FC).
Lodja (50 km), Lusambo (132 km), Kabeya-Kamwanga (247 km), Kindu (249 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Lukula — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Lukula: Labour Day, Liberation Day, Independence Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for República Democrática del Congo.
Closest curated airport references from Lukula: FKI Kisangani (510 km), FIH Kinshasa (938 km), FBM Lubumbashi (948 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Bangoka International AirportFKI
Kisangani · 510 km from Lukula
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 24m
Ndjili International AirportFIH
Kinshasa · 938 km from Lukula
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 57m
Lubumbashi International AirportFBM
Lubumbashi · 948 km from Lukula
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 58m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2021: Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
2014: A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
2013: Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 12:48 AM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 07:48 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 04:48 PM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 03:48 AM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 07:48 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 08:48 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 09:48 AM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 08:48 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Lodja
República Democrática del Congo
Approx. 50 km away
Lusambo
República Democrática del Congo
Approx. 132 km away
Kabeya-Kamwanga
República Democrática del Congo
Approx. 247 km away
Kindu
República Democrática del Congo
Approx. 249 km away
Mbuji-Mayi
República Democrática del Congo
Approx. 254 km away
Demba
República Democrática del Congo
Approx. 254 km away
Kabinda
República Democrática del Congo
Approx. 261 km away
Lubao
República Democrática del Congo
Approx. 267 km away
Lukula está en la zona horaria Africa/Lubumbashi (CAT), con un desfase UTC de +02:00.
Lukula no está actualmente observando el Horario de Verano.
El desfase UTC actual para Lukula es UTC+02:00.
Lukula sits at 3.87°S, 23.88°E in República Democrática del Congo, with about 46.5K residents (rank #87 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Lukula is Dubai, about 4,682 km away as the crow flies.
Lodja is the closest indexed city, roughly 50 km from Lukula.
Bangoka International Airport (FKI) is the closest curated airport reference, about 510 km from Lukula.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in República Democrática del Congo, on viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026.