Current Time in Kolwezi, Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo
6:00:13 PM
18:00:13
CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Lubumbashi
Time zone details
Kolwezi does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Kolwezi
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Administrative area
- Lualaba
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Congolese Franc (CDF)
Practical
- Country languages
- French, Lingala, Kongo, Swahili, Luba-Lulua
- Dialing code
- +243
- Population
- 790,248
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,485 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 10° 42' S / 25° 28' E
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Kolwezi follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Lubumbashi
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All times shown relative to Kolwezi local time
Clock changes in Kolwezi
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 30 min32 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 30 min32 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (85.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Third Quarter (33% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 30 min | 32 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 31 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 31 min | 31 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 31 min | 31 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 32 min | 30 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 32 min | 30 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 33 min | 29 sec longer than the previous day |
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Plan around Kolwezi
Upcoming national public holidays in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
- Day of the Martyrs
Nearby scheduled airports for Kolwezi, Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kolwezi AirportKWZMedium airport7.1 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · KWZ / FZQM
About 7.1 km (4.4 mi) southeast of Kolwezi
Scheduled airline service in source data
Solwesi AirportSLISmall airport · Serves Solwesi, Zambia190 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · SLI / FLSW
About 190 km (118 mi) south-southeast of Kolwezi
Scheduled airline service in source data
Lubumbashi International AirportFBMLarge airport · Serves Lubumbashi245 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · FBM / FZQA
About 245 km (153 mi) east-southeast of Kolwezi
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kolwezi in?
- Kolwezi uses Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lubumbashi.
- When is the next clock change in Kolwezi?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Kolwezi in the next 12 months
- Does Kolwezi observe daylight saving time?
- No. Kolwezi uses CAT (UTC+2) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Kolwezi?
- Kolwezi is UTC+2 all year