Right now, local time in Kafue is 21:48 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kafue ranks #5971 worldwide by population and #17 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 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:31
- Sunset
- 18:12
- Day length
- 12h 41m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 11h 11m (winter) – 13h 04m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kafue — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 15.7691° S, 28.1814° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Lusaka Province
- Country
- 🇿🇲 Zambia
- Population
- 104,174 · #5971 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kafue through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 15.77° N, 151.82° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, 526 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kafue today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:15
- Sunrise
- 05:30
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 15:00
- Maghrib
- 18:12
- Isha
- 19:23
- Qibla direction
- 17.4° from north (NNE (17°))
Full prayer timetable for Kafue — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kafue sits in the Africa/Lusaka time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 41m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 98 cities we cover in Zambia.
Kafue's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 5,426 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,094 km off. Its position on the globe is 15.77° S, 28.18° 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 | 11:48 | −10h |
| Chicago | 13:48 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 16:48 | −5h |
| London | 19:48 | −2h |
| Paris | 20:48 | −1h |
| Moscow | 22:48 | +1h |
| Dubai | 23:48 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 01:18 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:48 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 03:48 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 04:48 | +7h |
| Sydney | 06:48 | +9h |
Best time to call Kafue
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kafue local time:
Distances from Kafue
| Dubai | 5,426 km | NNE (33°) |
| Mumbai | 6,233 km | NE (53°) |
| Paris | 7,626 km | NNW (342°) |
| São Paulo | 7,799 km | WSW (250°) |
| London | 7,969 km | NNW (342°) |
| Moscow | 8,003 km | N (6°) |
| Singapore | 8,514 km | E (85°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,268 km | ENE (67°) |
| Sydney | 11,843 km | SE (133°) |
| Tokyo | 12,947 km | ENE (58°) |
| Chicago | 13,295 km | NW (310°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,094 km | NW (307°) |
Cities near Kafue
- Chilanga Township24 km · 21:48
- Chilongolo31 km · 21:48
- Lubombo34 km · 21:48
- Chisankane37 km · 21:48
- Nampundwe40 km · 21:48
- Lusaka42 km · 21:48
- Namalombwe42 km · 21:48
- Nakambala44 km · 21:48
FAQ
What time is it in Kafue right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kafue (Zambia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kafue in?
Kafue runs on the Africa/Lusaka IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Kafue observe daylight saving time?
Kafue does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kafue today?
Kafue sees sunrise at 05:31 and sunset at 18:12 today, giving 12h 41m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kafue tonight?
The moon phase over Kafue tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kafue?
The antipode of Kafue — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 15.77° N, 151.82° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 526 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kafue?
Kafue lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kafue?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kafue, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.