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

Sunrise5:50 AMSolar noon12:11 PMSunset6:31 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Mongu in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

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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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

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

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 41 min46 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 41 min44 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 42 min45 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 43 min43 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 43 min44 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 44 min43 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 45 min42 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Mongu

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Plan around Mongu

Upcoming national public holidays in Zambia

  1. Christmas Day
  2. New Year's Day
  3. 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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Nearby places

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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