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Kananga, Congo-Kinshasa
07:20:18 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Africa/Lubumbashi

Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Heure locale actuelle
07:20:18 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Fuseau horaire
CAT
Africa/Lubumbashi · UTC+02:00
Prochain jour férié
Labour Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
Chevauchement d'horaires maintenant
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Kananga right now
Aéroport le plus proche
FKI
Bangoka International Airport · 780 km
Aéroports indexés
3
Curated airport references available for Congo-Kinshasa
Snapshot at render time: 07:20:18 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Kananga (UTC+02:00, CAT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
24°C, Overcast
Feels like 29°C · Humidity 93% · Wind 3 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:30 AM to 06:25 PM
Day length 11h 55m · Solar noon 12:28 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Kananga local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
Eid al-Adha 2026
festival-islamicmercredi 27 mai 2026
28 days to go
Blue Moon — May 31, 2026 (Monthly)
spacedimanche 31 mai 2026
32 days to go
Colombia 2026 Presidential Election
electiondimanche 31 mai 2026
32 days to go
House Oversight Luna Task Force UAP Video Release
declassificationlundi 1 juin 2026
33 days to go
COMPUTEX 2026
keynotemardi 2 juin 2026
34 days to go
Microsoft Build 2026
keynotemardi 2 juin 2026
34 days to go
Population
1.2M
Coordinates
-5.90, 22.42
Timezone
Africa/Lubumbashi
Aéroports indexés
3
Capital
Kinshasa
Languages
French, Kikongo
Currency
CDF (FC)
Country area
2,344,858 km²
For Congo-Kinshasa, Kananga (rank #4 by population in this dataset) reads CAT, UTC+02:00 on the IANA zone Africa/Lubumbashi, and the city's roughly 1.2M residents make it a practical scheduling anchor.
The coordinates 5.90°S, 22.42°E put Kananga roughly 654 km from the equator in the deep tropics of the Southern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects year-round daylight that barely shifts between seasons.
Today the sun rises around 06:30 AM and sets around 06:25 PM in Kananga — about 11h 55m of daylight. Congo-Kinshasa stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Demba (47 km from Kananga) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 3 curated airport pages indexed for Congo-Kinshasa.
Kananga planners should mark 2026-05-01 (Labour Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
CAT
IANA Zone
Africa/Lubumbashi
UTC Offset
UTC+02:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
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 Kananga.
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 06:20 PM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 01:20 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 10:20 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 09:20 PM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 01:20 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 02:20 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 03:20 AM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 02:20 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Demba
Congo-Kinshasa
Approx. 47 km away
Kabeya-Kamwanga
Congo-Kinshasa
Approx. 93 km away
Miabi
Congo-Kinshasa
Approx. 114 km away
Luebo
Congo-Kinshasa
Approx. 126 km away
Mbuji-Mayi
Congo-Kinshasa
Approx. 132 km away
Mweka
Congo-Kinshasa
Approx. 150 km away
Lusambo
Congo-Kinshasa
Approx. 153 km away
Mwene-Ditu
Congo-Kinshasa
Approx. 169 km away
Kananga est dans le fuseau horaire Africa/Lubumbashi (CAT), avec un décalage UTC de +02:00.
Kananga n'observe pas actuellement l'heure d'été.
Le décalage UTC actuel pour Kananga est UTC+02:00.
Kananga sits at 5.90°S, 22.42°E in Congo-Kinshasa, with about 1.2M residents (rank #4 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Kananga is Dubai, about 4,957 km away as the crow flies.
Demba is the closest indexed city, roughly 47 km from Kananga.
Bangoka International Airport (FKI) is the closest curated airport reference, about 780 km from Kananga.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in Congo-Kinshasa, on vendredi 1 mai 2026.
Article 2 of the Constitution of the Democratic Republic of the Congo divides the country into the capital city of Kinshasa and 25 named provinces. It also gives the capital the status of a province. Therefore, in many contexts Kinshasa is regarded as the 26th province.
Distance-wise, Kananga is closest to Dubai (~4,957 km), London (~6,735 km), São Paulo (~7,613 km); Los Angeles is the far end at roughly 14,902 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Kananga sits inside Congo-Kinshasa — the Middle Africa subregion, capital Kinshasa, languages French, Kikongo, Lingala, currency CDF (FC).
Around Kananga, the nearest mapped reference cities are Demba (47 km), Kabeya-Kamwanga (93 km), Miabi (114 km), Luebo (126 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for CAT planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Kananga: Labour Day, Liberation Day, Independence Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Congo-Kinshasa.
Closest curated airport references from Kananga: FKI Kisangani (780 km), FIH Kinshasa (790 km), FBM Lubumbashi (847 km).
In 2015, A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
Bangoka International AirportFKI
Kisangani · 780 km from Kananga
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 45m
Ndjili International AirportFIH
Kinshasa · 790 km from Kananga
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 46m
Lubumbashi International AirportFBM
Lubumbashi · 847 km from Kananga
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 50m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2015: A baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox sets the all-time low attendance mark for Major League Baseball. Zero fans were in attendance for the game, as the stadium was officially closed to the public due to the 2015 Baltimore protests.
A powerful explosion occurs in an office building in Prague, believed to have been caused by natural gas, and injures 43 people.
2013: National Airlines Flight 102, a Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft, crashes during takeoff from Bagram Airfield in Parwan Province, Afghanistan, killing all seven people on board.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now