Local Time in Lusaka, Zambia
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- IANA Zone
- Africa/Lusaka
- Country
- Zambia
- Continent
- Africa
Latest news in Lusaka
- Vote counting suspended then restarted under heightened security in Zambia electionPBS · 23d ago
- Zambia's chaotic election casts shadow over Hichilema swearing-inReuters · 5d ago
- Zambia president inaugurated for second term after disputed vote and opposition arrests - ABC NewsBreaking News, Latest News and Videos · 5d ago
- Zambia president inaugurated for second term after disputed vote and opposition arrestsOskaloosa Herald · 5d ago
- Hakainde Hichilema sworn in as Zambia’s president after disputed electionAl Jazeera · 5d ago
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Local Vibe
Lusaka is the capital and largest city of Zambia. It is one of the fastest-developing cities in southern Africa. Lusaka is in the southern part of the central plateau at an elevation of about 1,279 metres (4,196 ft). As of 2022, the city's population was approximately 2,204,059. Lusaka is the centre of both commerce and government in Zambia and connects to the country's four main highways heading north, south, east, and west. English is the official language of the city administration, while Bemba, Tonga and Chichewa are the commonly spoken street languages.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Lusaka right now?
- The current time in Lusaka, Zambia is 06:32:57 PM (GMT+2), which is UTC+2.
- What time zone is Lusaka in?
- Lusaka uses the Africa/Lusaka time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated GMT+2, UTC+2.
- Does Lusaka observe daylight saving time?
- No. Lusaka does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+2 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Lusaka?
- Lusaka is currently UTC+2 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).