Right now, local time in Chama is 15:43 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chama ranks #37972 worldwide by population and #82 in Zambia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Lusaka GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 28m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:16
- Sunset
- 17:47
- Day length
- 12h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:32
- Daylight range
- 11h 28m (winter) – 12h 47m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chama — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chama through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 11.21° N, 146.85° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, 1,261 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chama today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:02
- Sunrise
- 05:15
- Dhuhr
- 11:32
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:47
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 11.4° from north (NNE (11°))
Full prayer timetable for Chama — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chama sits in the Africa/Lusaka time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 31m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 98 cities we cover in Zambia.
Chama's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,713 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,159 km off. Its position on the globe is 11.21° S, 33.15° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:43 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:43 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:43 | −5h |
| London | 13:43 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:43 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:43 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:43 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:13 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:43 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:43 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:43 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:43 | +9h |
Best time to call Chama
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chama local time:
Distances from Chama
| Dubai | 4,713 km | NNE (30°) |
| Mumbai | 5,499 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 7,331 km | NNW (338°) |
| Moscow | 7,459 km | N (3°) |
| London | 7,674 km | NNW (339°) |
| Singapore | 7,932 km | E (85°) |
| São Paulo | 8,482 km | WSW (248°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,575 km | ENE (66°) |
| Sydney | 11,781 km | SE (130°) |
| Tokyo | 12,219 km | NE (56°) |
| Chicago | 13,370 km | NW (312°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,159 km | NW (316°) |
Cities near Chama
- Rumphi80 km · 15:43
- Mzimba91 km · 15:43
- Mzuzu99 km · 15:43
- Lundazi120 km · 15:43
- Livingstonia124 km · 15:43
- Isoka130 km · 15:43
- Nkhata Bay132 km · 15:43
- Chinsali139 km · 15:43
FAQ
What time is it in Chama right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chama (Zambia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Chama in?
Chama runs on the Africa/Lusaka IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Chama observe daylight saving time?
Chama does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chama today?
Chama sees sunrise at 05:16 and sunset at 17:47 today, giving 12h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chama tonight?
The moon phase over Chama tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chama?
The antipode of Chama — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 11.21° N, 146.85° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,261 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chama?
Chama lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chama?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chama, clocks run about 28 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.