Right now, local time in Kansanshi is 15:52 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kansanshi ranks #14855 worldwide by population and #38 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 1m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Sunset
- 18:15
- Day length
- 12h 33m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 11h 25m (winter) – 12h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kansanshi — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.0951° S, 26.4273° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North-Western
- Country
- 🇿🇲 Zambia
- Population
- 40,705 · #14855 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kansanshi through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.10° N, 153.57° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Discovery Harbor, United States, 804 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kansanshi today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:28
- Sunrise
- 05:41
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 15:08
- Maghrib
- 18:14
- Isha
- 19:24
- Qibla direction
- 21.5° from north (NNE (22°))
Full prayer timetable for Kansanshi — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kansanshi sits in the Africa/Lusaka time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 33m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 98 cities we cover in Zambia.
Kansanshi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 5,200 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,690 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.10° S, 26.43° 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 | 05:52 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:52 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:52 | −5h |
| London | 13:52 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:52 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:52 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:52 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:22 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:52 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:52 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:52 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:52 | +9h |
Best time to call Kansanshi
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kansanshi local time:
Cities sharing Kansanshi's time zone
Distances from Kansanshi
| Dubai | 5,200 km | NE (37°) |
| Mumbai | 6,153 km | ENE (56°) |
| Paris | 7,179 km | NNW (343°) |
| London | 7,522 km | NNW (342°) |
| Moscow | 7,617 km | N (7°) |
| São Paulo | 7,764 km | WSW (249°) |
| Singapore | 8,670 km | E (86°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,288 km | ENE (68°) |
| Sydney | 12,261 km | SE (133°) |
| Tokyo | 12,881 km | NE (56°) |
| Chicago | 12,886 km | NW (311°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,690 km | NW (310°) |
Cities near Kansanshi
- Solwezi9 km · 15:52
- Manyama67 km · 15:52
- Kipushi97 km · 15:52
- Chisasa101 km · 15:52
- Lubumbashi124 km · 15:52
- Likasi128 km · 15:52
- Kambove137 km · 15:52
- Chililabombwe155 km · 15:52
FAQ
What time is it in Kansanshi right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kansanshi (Zambia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kansanshi in?
Kansanshi runs on the Africa/Lusaka IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Kansanshi observe daylight saving time?
Kansanshi does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kansanshi today?
Kansanshi sees sunrise at 05:42 and sunset at 18:15 today, giving 12h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kansanshi tonight?
The moon phase over Kansanshi tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kansanshi?
The antipode of Kansanshi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.10° N, 153.57° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Discovery Harbor, United States, roughly 804 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kansanshi?
Kansanshi lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kansanshi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kansanshi, clocks run about 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.