What time zone is Petauke in?

Petauke uses Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lusaka.

Does Petauke observe daylight saving time?

No. Petauke uses CAT (UTC+2) all year.

Current Time in Petauke, Eastern, Zambia

9:38:52 PM

21:38:52

Friday, October 30, 2026

CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00

Africa/Lusaka

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Time zone details

Petauke does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Petauke

Sunrise5:20 AMSolar noon11:38 AMSunset5:56 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Zambia
Administrative area: Eastern Province
District: Petauke District
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)

Practical

Country languages: English, Bemba, Lozi, Lunda, Nyanja
Dialing code: +260
Population: 58,156
Elevation: Approximately 1,015 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 14° 14' S / 31° 19' E

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Clock changes in Petauke

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:20 AM
Solar noon: 11:38 AM
Sunset: 5:56 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 35 min44 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 4:58 AM – 6:18 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:32 AM – 6:44 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:06 AM – 7:10 PM

Waning GibbousMoon illumination77%

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Friday, October 30, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:20 AM (east, 104.4°)
Sunset: 5:56 PM (west, 255.4°)
Day length: 12 hr 35 min44 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:38 AM (89.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 4:58 AM – 6:18 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:32 AM – 6:44 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:06 AM – 7:10 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Gibbous (77% illuminated)
Moonrise: 10:38 PM (northeast, 62.5°)
Moonset: 9:02 AM (northwest, 298.5°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 6:12 AM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 10:28 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Friday, October 30	5:20 AM	5:56 PM	12 hr 35 min	44 sec longer than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	5:20 AM	5:56 PM	12 hr 36 min	43 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	5:20 AM	5:56 PM	12 hr 37 min	43 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, November 2	5:19 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 37 min	42 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, November 3	5:19 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 38 min	43 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, November 4	5:18 AM	5:57 PM	12 hr 39 min	41 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, November 5	5:18 AM	5:58 PM	12 hr 40 min	42 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Zambia

Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day
Tue, Mar 9, 2027Women’s Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Petauke, Eastern, Zambia

Mfuwe International AirportMFULarge airport · Serves Mfuwe128 km north-northeast

Source: OurAirports record · MFU / FLMF

About 128 km (79.5 mi) north-northeast of Petauke

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Petauke in?: Petauke uses Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Lusaka.
When is the next clock change in Petauke?: No clock changes are scheduled for Petauke in the next 12 months
Does Petauke observe daylight saving time?: No. Petauke uses CAT (UTC+2) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Petauke?: Petauke is UTC+2 all year