Kitwe, Zambia
Sunday, May 17, 2026 • UTC+2 (GMT+2)
The current local time in Kitwe, Zambia is 16:52:50.
Quick Facts
- Country
- Zambia
- Region
- Africa
- Population
- 665,961
- Coordinates
- 12.80° S, 28.21° E
- Time Zone
- Africa/Lusaka
- Currency
- Kwacha (ZMW)
- Languages
- English, Bemba, Lozi, Lunda +3 more
- Country Area
- 752,614 km²
Time Difference Between Kitwe and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | 6h behind | |
| Time in London | 1h behind | |
| Time in Tokyo | 7h ahead | |
| Time in Sydney | 8h ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 2h ahead | |
| Time in Singapore | 6h ahead | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 9h behind | |
| Time in Paris | Same time |
Weather in Kitwe
Current weather conditions in Kitwe including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
18°C
Overcast
Humidity
59%
Wind
9.3 km/h
Visibility
45 km
27°
16°
27°
16°
27°
17°
27°
15°
27°
16°
Cities Near Kitwe
- Time in Kalulushi14 km
- Time in Mufulira28 km
- Time in Chingola47 km
- Time in Ndola49 km
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Kitwe
Popular Time Differences
- Time difference between Kitwe and New York
- Time difference between Kitwe and London
- Time difference between Kitwe and Tokyo
- Time difference between Kitwe and Sydney
- Time difference between Kitwe and Dubai
- Time difference between Kitwe and Singapore
- Time difference between Kitwe and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Kitwe and Paris
Map of Kitwe
Map showing the location of Kitwe at coordinates -12.80243, 28.21323.
About Kitwe Time
Kitwe is located in Africa, Zambiaand follows the Africa/Lusaka time zone. The city has a population of approximately 665,961 people.
The current local time in Kitwe is determined by the Africa/Lusaka time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Kitwe, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kitwe
What time zone is Kitwe in?
Kitwe is in the Africa/Lusaka time zone (GMT+2) in Zambia.
What is the current UTC offset for Kitwe?
Kitwe is currently at UTC+2.
Does Kitwe observe daylight saving time?
No, Kitwe does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset (UTC+2) stays constant year-round.
How can I check the current local time in Kitwe?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Kitwe, Zambia, updated every second.