Right now, local time in Kalemie is 16:41 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kalemie ranks #3811 worldwide by population and #28 in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Lubumbashi GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 12m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- Sunset
- 17:57
- Day length
- 12h 19m
- Solar noon
- 11:48
- Daylight range
- 11h 47m (winter) – 12h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kalemie — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.9475° S, 29.1947° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Tanganyika
- Country
- 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Population
- 160,961 · #3811 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kalemie through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.95° N, 150.81° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, 851 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kalemie today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:25
- Sunrise
- 05:37
- Dhuhr
- 11:48
- Asr
- 15:04
- Maghrib
- 17:57
- Isha
- 19:04
- Qibla direction
- 20.6° from north (NNE (21°))
Full prayer timetable for Kalemie — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kalemie sits in the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 19m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 118 cities we cover in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Kalemie's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,473 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,435 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.95° S, 29.19° 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 | 06:41 | −10h |
| Chicago | 08:41 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 11:41 | −5h |
| London | 14:41 | −2h |
| Paris | 15:41 | −1h |
| Moscow | 17:41 | +1h |
| Dubai | 18:41 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 20:11 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:41 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 22:41 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 23:41 | +7h |
| Sydney | 01:41 | +9h |
Best time to call Kalemie
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kalemie local time:
Cities sharing Kalemie's time zone
- LubumbashiCD
- Mbuji-MayiCD
- KisanganiCD
- KanangaCD
- BukavuCD
- KolweziCD
- LikasiCD
- TshikapaCD
Distances from Kalemie
| Dubai | 4,473 km | NE (38°) |
| Mumbai | 5,529 km | ENE (59°) |
| Paris | 6,629 km | NNW (340°) |
| Moscow | 6,905 km | N (5°) |
| London | 6,972 km | NNW (340°) |
| São Paulo | 8,301 km | WSW (247°) |
| Singapore | 8,324 km | E (87°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,745 km | ENE (67°) |
| Tokyo | 12,240 km | NE (54°) |
| Sydney | 12,491 km | SE (130°) |
| Chicago | 12,653 km | NW (313°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,435 km | NW (317°) |
Cities near Kalemie
FAQ
What time is it in Kalemie right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kalemie (Democratic Republic of the Congo), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kalemie in?
Kalemie runs on the Africa/Lubumbashi IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Kalemie observe daylight saving time?
Kalemie does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kalemie today?
Kalemie sees sunrise at 05:38 and sunset at 17:57 today, giving 12h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kalemie tonight?
The moon phase over Kalemie tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kalemie?
The antipode of Kalemie — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.95° N, 150.81° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 851 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kalemie?
Kalemie lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kalemie?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kalemie, clocks run about 12 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.