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Lusaka does not change its clocks
No clock change
Lusaka
- UTC offset now
- 2 hours
- Current local time
- 04:01
- Time zone name
- CAT
- Compared with New York (Eastern Time)
- 6 hours ahead
Lusaka does not change its clocks in 2026. Its last recorded offset change was Thursday, December 31, 1908. Published rules can change if a government changes the law.
Clock changes in 2026
- Where this time zone is used
- Zambia
- Local calendar date
- Sunday, September 20, 2026
- Clock-change history
- Thursday, December 31, 1908 at 21:49 UTC
- Planning a call
- Compare Lusaka with your own time zone using the converter below. The difference shown is for now; select the actual date in the converter for a future appointment.
- Recorded change: December 31, 1908
- Lusaka moved from UTC+02:10:18 to UTC+02:00. The recorded change was at 21:49 UTC; historical local times before it used the earlier offset.
- Plan a call: January 15, 2026
- At 9:00 AM in Lusaka, it is 2:00 AM on January 15, 2026 in New York (Eastern Time). Lusaka is 7 hours ahead on this date.
- Plan a call: April 15, 2026
- At 9:00 AM in Lusaka, it is 3:00 AM on April 15, 2026 in New York (Eastern Time). Lusaka is 6 hours ahead on this date.
- Plan a call: July 15, 2026
- At 9:00 AM in Lusaka, it is 3:00 AM on July 15, 2026 in New York (Eastern Time). Lusaka is 6 hours ahead on this date.
- Plan a call: October 15, 2026
- At 9:00 AM in Lusaka, it is 3:00 AM on October 15, 2026 in New York (Eastern Time). Lusaka is 6 hours ahead on this date.