Current Time in Watsa, Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo
5:38:19 PM
17:38:19
CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Lubumbashi
Time zone details
Watsa does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Watsa
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Administrative area
- Haut-Uele
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Congolese Franc (CDF)
Practical
- Country languages
- French, Lingala, Kongo, Swahili, Luba-Lulua
- Dialing code
- +243
- Population
- 47,278
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,018 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 3° 02' N / 29° 32' E
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Watsa follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Lubumbashi
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Clock changes in Watsa
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 02 min9 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, October 17, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 02 min9 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (77.6° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- First Quarter (38% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 02 min | 9 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 02 min | 9 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 02 min | 8 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 02 min | 9 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 02 min | 9 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 02 min | 8 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 01 min | 8 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Watsa
Upcoming national public holidays in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
- Day of the Martyrs
Nearby scheduled airports for Watsa, Haut-Uele, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Arua AirportRUAMedium airport · Serves Arua, Uganda153 km east
Source: OurAirports record · RUA / HUAR
About 153 km (94.9 mi) east of Watsa
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bunia AirportBUXMedium airport · Serves Bunia181 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · BUX / FZKA
About 181 km (112 mi) south-southeast of Watsa
Scheduled airline service in source data
Matari AirportIRPMedium airport · Serves Isiro218 km west
Source: OurAirports record · IRP / FZJH
About 218 km (135 mi) west of Watsa
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Watsa in?
- Watsa uses Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lubumbashi.
- When is the next clock change in Watsa?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Watsa in the next 12 months
- Does Watsa observe daylight saving time?
- No. Watsa uses CAT (UTC+2) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Watsa?
- Watsa is UTC+2 all year