Right now, local time in Katanda is 17:56 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Katanda ranks #14404 worldwide by population and #97 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 13m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Day length
- 12h 09m
- Solar noon
- 11:47
- Daylight range
- 12h 04m (winter) – 12h 10m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Katanda — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 0.8254° S, 29.3645° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Kivu
- Country
- 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Population
- 42,105 · #14404 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Katanda through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 0.83° N, 150.64° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, 759 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Katanda today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:31
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Dhuhr
- 11:47
- Asr
- 15:06
- Maghrib
- 17:50
- Isha
- 18:57
- Qibla direction
- 24.1° from north (NNE (24°))
Full prayer timetable for Katanda — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Katanda sits in the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 09m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 118 cities we cover in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Katanda's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,024 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,016 km off. Its position on the globe is 0.83° S, 29.36° 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 | 07:56 | −10h |
| Chicago | 09:56 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 12:56 | −5h |
| London | 15:56 | −2h |
| Paris | 16:56 | −1h |
| Moscow | 18:56 | +1h |
| Dubai | 19:56 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 21:26 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:56 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 23:56 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 00:56 | +7h |
| Sydney | 02:56 | +9h |
Best time to call Katanda
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Katanda local time:
Cities sharing Katanda's time zone
- LubumbashiCD
- Mbuji-MayiCD
- KisanganiCD
- KanangaCD
- BukavuCD
- KolweziCD
- LikasiCD
- TshikapaCD
Distances from Katanda
| Dubai | 4,024 km | NE (42°) |
| Mumbai | 5,234 km | ENE (63°) |
| Paris | 6,103 km | NNW (339°) |
| Moscow | 6,336 km | N (6°) |
| London | 6,446 km | NNW (339°) |
| Singapore | 8,282 km | E (88°) |
| São Paulo | 8,545 km | WSW (246°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,508 km | ENE (68°) |
| Tokyo | 11,885 km | NE (53°) |
| Chicago | 12,269 km | NW (315°) |
| Sydney | 12,840 km | SE (129°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,016 km | NW (321°) |
Cities near Katanda
FAQ
What time is it in Katanda right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Katanda (Democratic Republic of the Congo), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Katanda in?
Katanda runs on the Africa/Lubumbashi IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Katanda observe daylight saving time?
Katanda does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Katanda today?
Katanda sees sunrise at 05:43 and sunset at 17:51 today, giving 12h 09m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Katanda tonight?
The moon phase over Katanda tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Katanda?
The antipode of Katanda — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 0.83° N, 150.64° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Banana Village, Kiribati, roughly 759 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Katanda?
Katanda lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Katanda?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Katanda, clocks run about 13 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.