Current Time in Choma
About Choma
Choma is located in Zambia, in the Southern Hemisphere. It runs on Africa/Lusaka time, currently UTC+2:00 relative to UTC. Choma does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this offset stays fixed year-round.
- CountryZambia
- Population98,974
- Latitude-16.8089°
- Longitude26.9875°
- Time zoneAfrica/Lusaka
- Current UTC offsetUTC+2:00
- Daylight Saving TimeNot observed
Sunrise & Sunset in Choma Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Choma's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Choma
Approximate dates — the exact moment a season begins shifts by about a day from year to year.
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Daylight Saving Time
Choma does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset stays fixed at UTC+2:00 year-round.
Time Difference from Top 10 US Cities
Time Difference from Top 10 Cities Worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Choma
What time zone is Choma in?
Choma, Zambia uses the Africa/Lusaka time zone. It is currently on CAT (UTC+2:00). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Choma observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. Choma does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so it stays on UTC+2:00 all year round and never changes its clocks.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Choma today?
The sun rises at 5:46 AM and sets at 6:11 PM in Choma today, giving 12h 24m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Choma and New York City?
New York City is 6 hours behind Choma right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Choma?
Choma is currently UTC+2:00. This offset is fixed and does not change during the year.