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Lusaka — Africa/Lusaka

The current local time in the Africa/Lusaka IANA time zone is shown below. It is the tz database identifier used in Zambia in the area around Lusaka. The zone is currently at UTC +02:00 · CAT and does not observe daylight saving time.

Africa/Lusaka

17:38:56

Thursday, 22 October 2026 CAT

Zone information

IANA designation

Africa/Lusaka

Region: Africa

Offset & DST

Current UTC offset: +02:00

Daylight saving: Not observed

Countries using Africa/Lusaka

Zambia ISO ZM

Lusaka vs. major cities

How far Lusaka is from the world's main business centres right now, what time it is there when the working day starts in Lusaka, and which hours of a 09:00–17:00 day the two places share. Daylight saving changes are applied automatically.

City Difference At 09:00 in Lusaka Shared office hours
New York · United States −6 h 03:00 15:00–17:00
Los Angeles · United States −9 h 00:00 None
São Paulo · Brazil −5 h 04:00 14:00–17:00
London · United Kingdom −1 h 08:00 10:00–17:00
Paris · France Same time 09:00 09:00–17:00
Johannesburg · South Africa Same time 09:00 09:00–17:00
Dubai · United Arab Emirates +2 h 11:00 09:00–15:00
Delhi · India +3:30 h 12:30 09:00–13:30
Singapore · Singapore +6 h 15:00 09:00–11:00
Beijing · China +6 h 15:00 09:00–11:00

Shared office hours are shown in Lusaka time. Compare any set of cities hour by hour in the time zone converter, or pick a slot that suits everyone with the event planner.

Clock changes in Lusaka

Lusaka has kept the same UTC +02:00 offset without daylight saving time since at least 1970.

No clock changes are scheduled in 2026 or 2027: Lusaka stays on UTC +02:00 all year.

Source: IANA tz database, as shipped with the Unicode ICU library.

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