Right now, local time in Luia is 12:14 (GMT+1, UTC+01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Luia ranks #159242 worldwide by population and #185 in Angola.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Luanda GMT+1
- UTC offset
- UTC+01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 42m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:06
- Sunset
- 17:30
- Day length
- 12h 24m
- Solar noon
- 11:18
- Daylight range
- 11h 39m (winter) – 12h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 51% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Luia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.1698° S, 21.5516° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Luanda Norte
- Country
- 🇦🇴 Angola
- Population
- 0 · #159242 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Luia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.17° N, 158.45° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Napari Village, Kiribati, about 485 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:14 GMT+14 (Pacific/Kiritimati)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Luia today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:53
- Sunrise
- 05:05
- Dhuhr
- 11:18
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 17:30
- Isha
- 18:38
- Qibla direction
- 30.9° from north (NNE (31°))
Full prayer timetable for Luia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Luia sits in the Africa/Luanda time zone, UTC+01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 24m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 565 cities we cover in Angola.
Luia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 5,211 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,001 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.17° S, 21.55° 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 | 03:14 | −9h |
| Chicago | 05:14 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 08:14 | −4h |
| London | 11:14 | −1h |
| Paris | 12:14 | same time |
| Moscow | 14:14 | +2h |
| Dubai | 15:14 | +3h |
| Mumbai | 16:44 | +4h 30m |
| Singapore | 19:14 | +7h |
| Hong Kong | 19:14 | +7h |
| Tokyo | 20:14 | +8h |
| Sydney | 22:14 | +10h |
Best time to call Luia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Luia local time:
Distances from Luia
| Dubai | 5,211 km | NE (44°) |
| Mumbai | 6,383 km | ENE (61°) |
| Paris | 6,613 km | NNW (345°) |
| London | 6,953 km | NNW (345°) |
| Moscow | 7,262 km | N (10°) |
| São Paulo | 7,427 km | WSW (248°) |
| Singapore | 9,178 km | E (88°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,619 km | ENE (68°) |
| Chicago | 12,198 km | NW (312°) |
| Sydney | 12,948 km | SE (134°) |
| Tokyo | 13,068 km | NE (54°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,001 km | NW (311°) |
Cities near Luia
- Cachimo32 km · 12:14
- Nzaji57 km · 12:14
- Canzar61 km · 12:14
- Cassanguidi81 km · 12:14
- Sombo89 km · 12:14
- Lucapa93 km · 12:14
- Camissombo99 km · 12:14
- Caita102 km · 12:14
FAQ
What time is it in Luia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Luia (Angola), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Luia in?
Luia runs on the Africa/Luanda IANA time zone (UTC+01:00), currently abbreviated GMT+1.
Does Luia observe daylight saving time?
Luia does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Luia today?
Luia sees sunrise at 05:06 and sunset at 17:30 today, giving 12h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Luia tonight?
The moon phase over Luia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Luia?
The antipode of Luia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.17° N, 158.45° W. It falls on land, near Napari Village, Kiribati, about 485 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Luia?
Luia lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Luia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Luia, clocks run about 42 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.