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Tshela, República Democrática del Congo
12:48:34 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Kinshasa

Chiefdoms and sectors of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Administrative divisions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Hora local actual
12:48:34 AM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Zona horaria
WAT
Africa/Kinshasa · UTC+01:00
Próximo festivo
Labour Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Solapamiento laboral ahora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Tshela right now
Aeropuerto más cercano
FIH
Ndjili International Airport · 285 km
Aeropuertos indexados
3
Curated airport references available for República Democrática del Congo
Snapshot at render time: 12:48:34 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Tshela (UTC+01:00, WAT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
23°C, Overcast
Feels like 28°C · Humidity 99% · Wind 3 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:07 AM to 06:03 PM
Day length 11h 56m · Solar noon 12:05 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Tshela local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
64.2K
Coordinates
-5.00, 12.95
Timezone
Africa/Kinshasa
Aeropuertos indexados
3
Capital
Kinshasa
Languages
French, Kikongo
Currency
CDF (FC)
Country area
2,344,858 km²
For República Democrática del Congo, Tshela (rank #66 by population in this dataset) reads WAT, UTC+01:00 on the IANA zone Africa/Kinshasa, and the city's roughly 64.2K residents make it a practical scheduling anchor.
Geographically, Tshela is at 5.00°S, 12.95°E — that places it in the Equatorial Hemisphere's deep tropics, about 555 km from the equator, with year-round daylight that barely shifts between seasons.
Today the sun rises around 06:07 AM and sets around 06:03 PM in Tshela — about 11h 56m of daylight. República Democrática del Congo stays on standard time here, so UTC+01:00 is stable through the year.
Belize (44 km from Tshela) 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 Tshela — worth blocking out for launches or logistics.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
WAT
IANA Zone
Africa/Kinshasa
UTC Offset
UTC+01:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Quarter
Q2
London
+0h
New York
-5h
Los Angeles
-8h
Dubai
+3h
Singapore
+7h
Tokyo
+8h
Sydney
+9h
São Paulo
-4h
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 Tshela.
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, chiefdoms and sectors are rural administrative divisions of territories. They are further subdivided into groupings which themselves are divided into villages. Chiefdoms and groupings are led by traditional leaders officially recognized by the government, whereas sector chiefs are appointed directly by the government.
From Tshela the nearest of our reference hubs are Dubai (~5,671 km), London (~6,405 km), São Paulo (~6,692 km), while Los Angeles sits about 14,047 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Tshela sits inside República Democrática del Congo — the Middle Africa subregion, capital Kinshasa, languages French, Kikongo, Lingala, currency CDF (FC).
Belize (44 km), Buco Zau (51 km), Dolisie (94 km), Boma (96 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Tshela — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Tshela: 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 Tshela: FIH Kinshasa (285 km), FKI Kisangani (1505 km), FBM Lubumbashi (1763 km).
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
Ndjili International AirportFIH
Kinshasa · 285 km from Tshela
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 7m
Bangoka International AirportFKI
Kisangani · 1505 km from Tshela
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 2h 41m
Lubumbashi International AirportFBM
Lubumbashi · 1763 km from Tshela
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 3h 1m
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 | +0h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 07:48 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 04:48 PM | -8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 03:48 AM | +3h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 07:48 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 08:48 AM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 09:48 AM | +9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 08:48 PM | -4h | Check the overlap widget below |
Tshela está en la zona horaria Africa/Kinshasa (WAT), con un desfase UTC de +01:00.
Tshela no está actualmente observando el Horario de Verano.
El desfase UTC actual para Tshela es UTC+01:00.
Tshela sits at 5.00°S, 12.95°E in República Democrática del Congo, with about 64.2K residents (rank #66 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Tshela is Dubai, about 5,671 km away as the crow flies.
Belize is the closest indexed city, roughly 44 km from Tshela.
Ndjili International Airport (FIH) is the closest curated airport reference, about 285 km from Tshela.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in República Democrática del Congo, on viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026.