Current Time in Mongu, Western, Zambia
6:05:39 PM
18:05:39
CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Lusaka
Clock format
Time zone details
Mongu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Mongu
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Zambia
- Administrative area
- Western Province
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Bemba, Lozi, Lunda, Nyanja
- Dialing code
- +260
- Population
- 111,450
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,016 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 15° 14' S / 23° 07' E
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Mongu follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Lusaka
Popular conversions (current offsets)
All times shown relative to Mongu local time
Clock changes in Mongu
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 41 min46 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Third QuarterMoon illumination33%
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Tuesday, November 3, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 41 min46 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (89.9° 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 41 min | 46 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 41 min | 44 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 42 min | 45 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 43 min | 43 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 43 min | 44 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 44 min | 43 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 45 min | 42 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Mongu
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Plan around Mongu
Upcoming national public holidays in Zambia
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
- Women’s Day
Closest scheduled airport to Mongu, Western, Zambia
Katima Mulilo AirportMPAMedium airport · Serves Mpacha, Namibia288 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · MPA / FYKM
About 288 km (179 mi) south-southeast of Mongu
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Mongu in?
- Mongu uses Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lusaka.
- When is the next clock change in Mongu?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Mongu in the next 12 months
- Does Mongu observe daylight saving time?
- No. Mongu uses CAT (UTC+2) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Mongu?
- Mongu is UTC+2 all year