Current Time in Chipata, Zambia 🇿🇲
Lat/Long: 13.63° S, 32.65° E
Elevation: 1,147 m above sea level
Population rank: #4 of 70 cities in Zambia by population
Province: Eastern Province
IANA Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
Solar time: clocks run about 10m behind the sun
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Zambia: CAT
Chipata is in the Africa/Lusaka time zone (UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Chipata, Zambia, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Chipata
Chipata gets 11h 19m of daylight today. Sunrise in Chipata is at 06:12 and sunset in Chipata is at 17:31.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 19m near the June solstice to 12h 56m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 25 Jun ● | 04:53 | 06:12 | 11:51 | 15:06 | 17:31 | 19:01 |
| Fri, 26 Jun | 04:54 | 06:12 | 11:52 | 15:06 | 17:31 | 19:01 |
| Sat, 27 Jun | 04:54 | 06:12 | 11:52 | 15:07 | 17:32 | 19:02 |
| Sun, 28 Jun | 04:54 | 06:12 | 11:52 | 15:07 | 17:32 | 19:02 |
| Mon, 29 Jun | 04:54 | 06:12 | 11:52 | 15:07 | 17:32 | 19:02 |
| Tue, 30 Jun | 04:54 | 06:13 | 11:53 | 15:07 | 17:32 | 19:02 |
| Wed, 1 Jul | 04:54 | 06:13 | 11:53 | 15:08 | 17:33 | 19:03 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Chipata
Sunrise
in Chipata
↑
6:12 AM
Sunset
in Chipata
↓
5:31 PM
Day Length
11h 19m
Dawn
in Chipata
5:48 AM
Dusk
in Chipata
5:55 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Chipata
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
80.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 13:58
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:04
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How Far Is Chipata From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 4,966 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,713 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 7,561 km | NNW (339deg) |
| Moscow | 7,729 km | N (3deg) |
| London | 7,905 km | NNW (339deg) |
| Singapore | 8,013 km | E (84deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,333 km | WSW (249deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,733 km | ENE (66deg) |
Chipata's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Chipata and you would surface in the open ocean, near 13.6deg N, 147.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chipata
What time is it in Chipata right now?
The current local time in Chipata is 05:39 on Thursday, June 25, 2026. Chipata follows the Africa/Lusaka time zone.
What time zone is Chipata in?
Chipata uses the Africa/Lusaka IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Chipata?
Is Chipata on daylight saving time right now?
No — Chipata is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 25, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chipata today?
Today in Chipata: sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset is at 17:31, giving 11h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chipata tonight?
The moon phase over Chipata tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 80.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Chipata?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chipata, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.