What time zone is Mpala in?

Mpala currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Luanda.

Current Time in Mpala, Zaire, Angola

10:01:37 AM

10:01:37

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

WAT (West Africa Time) · UTC+01:00

Africa/Luanda

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Time zone details

Mpala does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Mpala

Sunrise5:44 AMSolar noon11:51 AMSunset5:57 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Angola
Administrative area: Zaire
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Angolan Kwanza (AOA)

Practical

Languages: Portuguese
Dialing code: +244
Elevation: Approximately 338 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 6° 08' S / 13° 44' E

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Clock changes in Mpala

2026

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:44 AM
Solar noon: 11:51 AM
Sunset: 5:57 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 13 min21 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:23 AM – 6:19 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:59 AM – 6:43 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:34 AM – 7:08 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination8%

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Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:44 AM (east, 97.9°)
Sunset: 5:57 PM (west, 261.9°)
Day length: 12 hr 13 min21 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:51 AM (88.3° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:23 AM – 6:19 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:59 AM – 6:43 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:34 AM – 7:08 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated)
Moonrise: 7:34 AM (southeast, 112.9°)
Moonset: 8:20 PM (southwest, 245.4°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 5:13 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Tuesday, October 13	5:44 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 13 min	21 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, October 14	5:44 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 14 min	20 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, October 15	5:43 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 14 min	20 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, October 16	5:43 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 14 min	20 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, October 17	5:43 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 15 min	21 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, October 18	5:42 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 15 min	20 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, October 19	5:42 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 15 min	20 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Angola

Mon, Nov 2, 2026All Souls' Day
Wed, Nov 11, 2026Independence Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Mpala in?: Mpala currently uses West Africa Time (WAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Luanda.
When is the next clock change in Mpala?: No clock changes are scheduled for Mpala in the next 12 months
Does Mpala observe daylight saving time?: Mpala does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Mpala right now?: Mpala is currently UTC+01:00