Right now, local time in Mwene is 16:33 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mwene ranks #2042 worldwide by population and #17 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 behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 18:26
- Day length
- 12h 26m
- Solar noon
- 12:13
- Daylight range
- 11h 33m (winter) – 12h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 79% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mwene — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 9.8170° S, 22.8702° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Lualaba
- Country
- 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Population
- 295,683 · #2042 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mwene through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.82° N, 157.13° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Napari Village, Kiribati, 703 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mwene today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:47
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Dhuhr
- 12:13
- Asr
- 15:24
- Maghrib
- 18:25
- Isha
- 19:34
- Qibla direction
- 27.9° from north (NNE (28°))
Full prayer timetable for Mwene — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mwene sits in the Africa/Lubumbashi time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 26m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 118 cities we cover in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Mwene's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 5,249 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,230 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.82° S, 22.87° 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 | 07:33 | −9h |
| Chicago | 09:33 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 11:33 | −5h |
| London | 14:33 | −2h |
| Paris | 15:33 | −1h |
| Moscow | 17:33 | +1h |
| Dubai | 18:33 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 20:03 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:33 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 22:33 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 23:33 | +7h |
| Sydney | 01:33 | +9h |
Best time to call Mwene
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mwene local time:
Cities sharing Mwene's time zone
- LubumbashiCD
- Mbuji-MayiCD
- KisanganiCD
- KanangaCD
- BukavuCD
- KolweziCD
- LikasiCD
- TshikapaCD
Distances from Mwene
| Dubai | 5,249 km | NE (41°) |
| Mumbai | 6,348 km | ENE (60°) |
| Paris | 6,827 km | NNW (345°) |
| London | 7,168 km | NNW (344°) |
| Moscow | 7,419 km | N (9°) |
| São Paulo | 7,493 km | WSW (248°) |
| Singapore | 9,042 km | E (87°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,552 km | ENE (68°) |
| Chicago | 12,427 km | NW (311°) |
| Sydney | 12,716 km | SE (134°) |
| Tokyo | 13,057 km | NE (55°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,230 km | NW (310°) |
Cities near Mwene
- Luau122 km · 15:33
- Chiluage122 km · 15:33
- Tshilenge128 km · 16:33
- Cassai-Sul131 km · 15:33
- Caianda151 km · 15:33
- Muriege182 km · 15:33
- Nana Candundo190 km · 15:33
- Muconda190 km · 15:33
FAQ
What time is it in Mwene right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mwene (Democratic Republic of the Congo), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Mwene in?
Mwene runs on the Africa/Lubumbashi IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Mwene observe daylight saving time?
Mwene does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mwene today?
Mwene sees sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 18:26 today, giving 12h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mwene tonight?
The moon phase over Mwene tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 79.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mwene?
The antipode of Mwene — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.82° N, 157.13° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Napari Village, Kiribati, roughly 703 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mwene?
Mwene lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mwene?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mwene, clocks run about 13 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.