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Buta, Congo - Kinshasa
09:44:08 PMWednesday, April 29, 2026 · Africa/Lubumbashi

Buta, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Provincial capital and city in Bas-Uele, DR Congo
Hora local atual
09:44:08 PM
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Fuso horário
CAT
Africa/Lubumbashi · UTC+02:00
Próximo feriado
Labour Day
sexta-feira, 1 de maio de 2026 · Public
Sobreposição comercial agora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Buta right now
Aeroporto mais próximo
FKI
Bangoka International Airport · 265 km
Aeroportos indexados
3
Curated airport references available for Congo - Kinshasa
Snapshot at render time: 09:44:08 PM on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 in Buta (UTC+02:00, CAT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 119
Days Remaining
246
Current weather
27°C, Clear sky
Feels like 29°C · Humidity 66% · Wind 7 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:12 AM to 06:24 PM
Day length 12h 12m · Solar noon 12:18 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
sexta-feira, 1 de maio de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Buta local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
80.8K
Coordinates
2.79, 24.73
Timezone
Africa/Lubumbashi
Aeroportos indexados
3
Capital
Kinshasa
Languages
French, Kikongo
Currency
CDF (FC)
Country area
2,344,858 km²
Local time in Buta runs on the CAT, UTC+02:00 clock; with roughly 80.8K residents the city (rank #55 by population in this dataset) is a working reference point inside Congo - Kinshasa.
The coordinates 2.79°N, 24.73°E put Buta roughly 309 km from the equator in the deep tropics of the Equatorial Hemisphere, which is why the page expects year-round daylight that barely shifts between seasons.
Today the sun rises around 06:12 AM and sets around 06:24 PM in Buta — about 12h 12m of daylight. Congo - Kinshasa stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Aketi (105 km from Buta) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 3 curated airport pages indexed for Congo - Kinshasa.
Buta 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 Buta.
Buta is a city in the northern Democratic Republic of the Congo, lying on the Rubi River, a tributary of the Itimbiri River. It is the capital of Bas-Uele province. As of 2012, it had an estimated population of 55,313.
Distance-wise, Buta is closest to Dubai (~4,110 km), London (~5,891 km), São Paulo (~8,245 km); Los Angeles is the far end at roughly 14,378 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Buta sits inside Congo - Kinshasa — the Middle Africa subregion, capital Kinshasa, languages French, Kikongo, Lingala, currency CDF (FC).
Around Buta, the nearest mapped reference cities are Aketi (105 km), Bondo (163 km), Basoko (212 km), Yangambi (227 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for CAT planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Buta: Labour Day, Liberation Day, Independence Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Congo - Kinshasa.
Closest curated airport references from Buta: FKI Kisangani (265 km), FIH Kinshasa (1304 km), FBM Lubumbashi (1628 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 · 265 km from Buta
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 5m
Ndjili International AirportFIH
Kinshasa · 1304 km from Buta
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 2h 25m
Lubumbashi International AirportFBM
Lubumbashi · 1628 km from Buta
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 2h 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.
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 |
Aketi
Congo - Kinshasa
Approx. 105 km away
Bondo
Congo - Kinshasa
Approx. 163 km away
Basoko
Congo - Kinshasa
Approx. 212 km away
Yangambi
Congo - Kinshasa
Approx. 227 km away
Zemio
República Centro-Africana
Approx. 254 km away
Kisangani
Congo - Kinshasa
Approx. 258 km away
Bumba
Congo - Kinshasa
Approx. 260 km away
Bangassou
República Centro-Africana
Approx. 304 km away
Buta está no fuso horário Africa/Lubumbashi (CAT), com um deslocamento UTC de +02:00.
Buta não está atualmente observando o Horário de Verão.
O deslocamento UTC atual para Buta é UTC+02:00.
Buta sits at 2.79°N, 24.73°E in Congo - Kinshasa, with about 80.8K residents (rank #55 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Buta is Dubai, about 4,110 km away as the crow flies.
Aketi is the closest indexed city, roughly 105 km from Buta.
Bangoka International Airport (FKI) is the closest curated airport reference, about 265 km from Buta.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in Congo - Kinshasa, on sexta-feira, 1 de maio de 2026.