sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Kitwe, Zambia (Copperbelt).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 19:21 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Lusaka
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All times are shown in Kitwe local time.
Solar noon
Today was at: 12:03 (elapsed time: -7h 18m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 57.3°.
Day Length: 11h 29m 24s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:18:59 | 12:03:41 | 17:48:23 |
| Azimuth | 69.8° | 0° | 290.3° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
11h 29m 24s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 400 971 km
94 076 202 mi
Kitwe ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 707 686 km
93 645 415 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+02:00 |
| Latitude: | -12.80243° |
| Longitude: | 28.21323° |
| Country: | Zambia Copperbelt |
| Population: | 400 914 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:04:43 | 5h 4m 43s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:04:43 | 05:30:33 | 25m 50s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:30:33 | 05:56:31 | 25m 58s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:56:31 | 06:18:59 | 22m 28s | |
| Daylight | 06:18:59 | 17:48:23 | 11h 29m 24s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:48:23 | 18:10:51 | 22m 28s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:10:51 | 18:36:50 | 25m 59s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:36:50 | 19:02:39 | 25m 49s | |
| Night | 19:02:39 | 23:59:59 | 4h 57m 20s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -22.3° (
19:21)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 286.6° (
19:21)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-05-18 | 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-20 | 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-22 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunrise: | 06:18:27 | 06:18:43 | 06:18:59 | 06:19:15 | 06:19:32 |
| Solar noon: | 12:03:35 | 12:03:38 | 12:03:41 | 12:03:45 | 12:03:49 |
| Sunset: | 17:48:43 | 17:48:33 | 17:48:23 | 17:48:15 | 17:48:07 |
| Day Length: | 11h 30m 16s | 11h 29m 50s | 11h 29m 24s | 11h 29m 0s | 11h 28m 35s |
Kitwe sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):