Time in Zambia
Friday, October 16, 2026
CAT (UTC+2), Central Africa Time
Zambia is 6 hours ahead of New York.
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10:03 PM in Zambia, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Zambia
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Zambia they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Zambia |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 4:03 PM EDT | -6h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 9:03 PM BST | -1h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 1:03 PM PDT | -9h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 3:03 PM CDT | -7h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 4:03 PM EDT | -6h |
| São PauloBrazil | 5:03 PM BRT | -5h |
| ParisFrance | 10:03 PM CEST | ±0 |
| BerlinGermany | 10:03 PM CEST | ±0 |
| MoscowRussia | 11:03 PM MSK | +1h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 12:03 AM GSTnext day | +2h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 1:33 AM ISTnext day | +3h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 3:03 AM ICTnext day | +5h |
| Singapore | 4:03 AM SGTnext day | +6h |
| ShanghaiChina | 4:03 AM CSTnext day | +6h |
| TokyoJapan | 5:03 AM JSTnext day | +7h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 7:03 AM AEDTnext day | +9h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 9:03 AM NZDTnext day | +11h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 10:03 PM SAST | ±0 |
Zambia time zone
- Local time
- 10:03 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- CAT
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Lusaka
- Dialing code
- +260
Daylight saving time
Zambia does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+2 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Zambia today
- Sunrise
- 5:39 AM
- Sunset
- 6:05 PM
- Day length
- 12h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:52 AM
Cities in Zambia
Questions and answers
What time zone is Zambia in?
Zambia uses Central Africa Time (Africa/Lusaka); the local time is currently UTC+2.
Does Zambia observe daylight saving time?
No. Zambia stays on UTC+2 all year.
What is the time difference between Zambia and New York?
Zambia is 6 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Zambia?
The country calling code is +260.