Current Time in Nchelenge, Luapula, Zambia

7:13:57 AM

07:13:57

CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00

Africa/Lusaka

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Time zone details

Nchelenge does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Nchelenge

Sunrise5:57 AMSolar noon11:59 AMSunset6:01 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Nchelenge in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Zambia
Administrative area
Luapula Province
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)

Practical

Languages
English, Bemba, Lozi, Lunda, Nyanja
Dialing code
+260
Population
77,746
Elevation
Approximately 933 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
9° 20' S / 28° 44' E
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Clock changes in Nchelenge

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 04 min30 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
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Astronomical twilight
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First QuarterMoon illumination46%
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Friday, September 18, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
12 hr 04 min30 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(78.9° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
First Quarter (46% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
No event on this local date
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 04 min30 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 04 min31 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 05 min30 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 05 min31 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 06 min31 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 06 min31 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 07 min31 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Nchelenge

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Time context

Nchelenge follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Lusaka

Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (CAT)

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Upcoming national public holidays in Zambia

  1. National Day of Prayers
  2. National Day of Prayers (substitute day)
  3. Independence Day

Closest scheduled airport to Nchelenge, Luapula, Zambia

Kasama AirportKAASmall airport · Serves Kasama279 km east-southeast

Source: OurAirports record · KAA / FLKS

About 279 km (173 mi) east-southeast of Nchelenge

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Nearby places

KawambwaLuapula ProvinceZambia62 kmSE
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Nchelenge in?
Nchelenge currently uses Central Africa Time (CAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lusaka.
When is the next clock change in Nchelenge?
No clock changes are scheduled for Nchelenge in the next 12 months
Does Nchelenge observe daylight saving time?
Nchelenge does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Nchelenge right now?
Nchelenge is currently UTC+02:00