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Kitwe, Zambie
09:44:26 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Africa/Lusaka
Kitwe
City in Copperbelt, Zambia
Heure locale actuelle
09:44:26 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Fuseau horaire
CAT
Africa/Lusaka · UTC+02:00
Prochain jour férié
No upcoming public holiday in view
Holiday calendar signal unavailable
Chevauchement d'horaires maintenant
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Kitwe right now
Aéroport le plus proche
LUN
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport · 282 km
Aéroports indexés
1
Curated airport references available for Zambie
Snapshot at render time: 09:44:26 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Kitwe (UTC+02:00, CAT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
20°C, Clear sky
Feels like 18°C · Humidity 59% · Wind 14 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:14 AM to 05:54 PM
Day length 11h 40m · Solar noon 12:04 PM
Tracked countdowns rendered for Kitwe local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Forza Horizon 6
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Google I/O 2026
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Population
666K
Coordinates
-12.80, 28.21
Timezone
Africa/Lusaka
Aéroports indexés
1
Capital
Lusaka
Languages
English
Currency
ZMW (ZK)
Country area
752,612 km²
Local time in Kitwe runs on the CAT, UTC+02:00 clock; with roughly 666K residents the city (rank #2 by population in this dataset) is a working reference point inside Zambie.
Kitwe sits at 12.80°S, 28.21°E; that's the tropics (Southern Hemisphere, ~1421 km from the equator) and the daylight pattern reflects small seasonal swing in sunrise and sunset.
Today the sun rises around 06:14 AM and sets around 05:54 PM in Kitwe — about 11h 40m of daylight. Zambie stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Kalulushi (14 km from Kitwe) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 1 curated airport pages indexed for Zambie.
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Timezone
CAT
IANA Zone
Africa/Lusaka
UTC Offset
UTC+02:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Quarter
Q2
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 Kitwe.
Kitwe is the third largest city in terms of infrastructure development and second largest city in terms of size and population in Zambia. With a population of 661,901 as of the 2022 census, Kitwe is one of the most developed commercial and industrial areas in the nation, alongside Ndola and Lusaka. It has a complex of mines on its north-western and western edges.
Reading Kitwe against the global hubs: Dubai (~5,144 km), London (~7,656 km), São Paulo (~7,917 km) are the close ones, with Los Angeles (~15,889 km) sitting on the opposite side of the planet — a good gut check when judging logistics windows.
Kitwe sits inside Zambie — the Eastern Africa subregion, capital Lusaka, languages English, currency ZMW (ZK).
The closest mapped neighbors of Kitwe are Kalulushi (14 km), Chambishi (26 km), Mufulira (28 km), Luanshya (43 km), so commuter, logistics and same-day-trip planning will usually pull from this cluster.
Closest curated airport references from Kitwe: LUN Lusaka (282 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.
Kenneth Kaunda International AirportLUN
Lusaka · 282 km from Kitwe
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 7m
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.
2013: 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
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 08:44 PM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 03:44 PM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 12:44 PM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 11:44 PM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 03:44 AM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 04:44 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 05:44 AM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 04:44 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Kitwe est dans le fuseau horaire Africa/Lusaka (CAT), avec un décalage UTC de +02:00.
Kitwe n'observe pas actuellement l'heure d'été.
Le décalage UTC actuel pour Kitwe est UTC+02:00.
Kitwe sits at 12.80°S, 28.21°E in Zambie, with about 666K residents (rank #2 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Kitwe is Dubai, about 5,144 km away as the crow flies.
Kalulushi is the closest indexed city, roughly 14 km from Kitwe.
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) is the closest curated airport reference, about 282 km from Kitwe.
