Current time in Kipushi
Friday, 17 July 2026
Kipushi, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Africa/Lubumbashi · UTC+02:00
Time-zone identity for Kipushi
- IANA zone
Africa/Lubumbashi- UTC offset now
- UTC+02:00
- Current zone label
- GMT+2
- Clock-change status
- No UTC offset change was found in the next 370 days.
Kipushi is currently 2 hours ahead of UTC. The named zone, rather than the offset alone, should be used for future dates.
Clock changes in Kipushi
370-day checked horizon
No UTC offset change was found through Thursday, 22 July 2027 in runtime time-zone data 2026b.
Time-zone history
UTC offset changes for Kipushi
A bounded record of offset transitions calculated for Africa/Lubumbashi, covering 2021 through 2031. Events are offset changes; their legal or daylight-saving cause is not inferred.
Previous 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the previous 5 years.
Next 5 years
No UTC offset transition was found in the next 5 years.
Dates are calculated from IANA time-zone rules. The calculation checks for offset changes throughout the displayed period and resolves each change to the nearest second.
Sun and Moon today
Sun and Moon in Kipushi
Daily astronomical events for Friday, 17 July 2026, expressed in Africa/Lubumbashi local time. Polar-day or polar-night events may be unavailable on a particular date.
Sun
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Civil twilight
- 06:09–18:25
Moon
- Moonrise
- 09:03
- Moonset
- 21:11
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Illumination
- 12%
Location context
About Kipushi
Location details for Kipushi in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- Administrative area
- Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Population
- 169,635
- Coordinates
- 11.7610° S, 27.2513° E. The elevation is 1,348 metres.
Country context
Congo - Kinshasa at a glance
Country information for Congo - Kinshasa. The listed time zones reflect cities available in this directory and may not include every territorial exception.
- Capital
- Kinshasa
- Country codes
- CD · COD · 180
- Population
- 84,068,091
- Currency
- Congolese Franc (CDF)
- Calling code
- +243
- Languages
- French (Congo - Kinshasa), Lingala, ktu, and Kongo, and 2 more
- Time zones represented
- 2 time zones are used by cities in this directory: Africa/Kinshasa and Africa/Lubumbashi.
Nearby city clocks
Cities near Kipushi
Nearby cities are ordered by approximate straight-line distance from Kipushi. Times are calculated for the same instant shown above.
- LubumbashiHaut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo27 km northeast
Africa/LubumbashiSame local time - LikasiHaut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo103 km northwest
Africa/LubumbashiSame local time - KamboveHaut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo122 km northwest
Africa/LubumbashiSame local time - MokamboHaut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo140 km southeast
Africa/LubumbashiSame local time - PwetoHaut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo408 km northeast
Africa/LubumbashiSame local time - FungurumeLualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo163 km northwest
Africa/LubumbashiSame local time
Data and methodology
The current time is calculated for Africa/Lubumbashi when the page loads. The offset history covers five years before and after today using IANA time-zone data version 2026b. Future changes are hidden when a newer published rule is not yet available to the calculator. GeoNames ID 922806 supplies the location and coordinates; nearby distances are straight-line estimates.
Place data 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849; time calculated 2026-07-17T01:30:53.139Z; IANA time-zone data 2026b; astronomy retrieved 2026-07-17T01:30:53.161Z
View calculation details and sources
- GeoNames cities15000GeoNames · version 2026-07-15_01-57-51-849 · CC BY 4.0 · accessedPlace and country names, administrative areas, coordinates, population, capital, codes, currency, calling codes and languages.
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseInternet Assigned Numbers Authority · version 2026b · Public domain · accessedTime-zone names, UTC offsets and clock changes.
- Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode Consortium · version 48.0 · Unicode License v3 · accessedEnglish display names for countries, currencies and languages.
- Complete Sun and Moon Data for One DayUnited States Naval Observatory · version API 4.0.1 · U.S. Government work · accessedDaily sunrise, sunset, civil twilight, solar transit, moonrise, moonset, phase and illumination.