Days in Cazenga are currently getting longer, about 4 minutes longer than a week ago.*
* Calculated from sunrise and sunset times; actual visible daylight can vary slightly with weather, elevation and atmospheric conditions.
Geographic position of Cazenga
Cazenga is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 8.8249° S, 13.3132° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 982 km (610 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 11,001 km (6,836 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 9,036 km (5,615 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,464 km (910 mi) east
Cazenga lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Antipode of Cazenga
The point on Earth exactly opposite Cazenga is near Honolulu - when it's noon in Cazenga, it's close to midnight there.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Cazenga
Approximate times based on sunrise/sunset. Actual golden hour quality varies with weather and season.
Current Season in Cazenga
Cazenga is currently in Spring. Summer begins around December 21, which is 68 days from now.
Because Cazenga is in the Southern Hemisphere, its seasons run opposite to cities in the other hemisphere. When it is spring here, places on the other side of the equator are experiencing the opposite season at the same time.
Longest & Shortest Day in Cazenga
In Cazenga, the longest day of the year falls around December 21 and lasts about 12h 38m. The shortest day falls around June 21 and lasts about 11h 36m, a difference of roughly 1h 2m between the two.
This seasonal swing depends on Cazenga's latitude: cities closer to the equator see little variation in daylight throughout the year, while cities farther from it, like Cazenga at 8.82° S, experience a much wider gap between summer and winter daylight.
Population Ranking of Cazenga
With a population of 424,528, Cazenga ranks as the 8th most populous city in Angola, out of 103 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Cazenga
Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD / FNLU) is a major international airport serving Cazenga directly.
Current local time at the airport is 06:01:04.
Daylight saving time in Cazenga
Cazenga uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Luanda. The current local offset is UTC+1 / WAT.
Cazenga does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Cazenga
Business hours in Cazenga (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 4:00 AM - 12:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 1:00 AM - 9:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 1:30 PM - 9:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 7:00 PM - 3:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Cazenga
Compare time in Cazenga with major cities worldwide.
Public Holidays Affecting Cazenga
Official national holiday observed in Angola.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Cazenga in?
Cazenga follows the Africa/Luanda time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Cazenga at UTC+1.
What time is it in Cazenga right now?
The current local time in Cazenga is 06:01:04 on Tuesday, 13 October 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Cazenga observe daylight saving time?
No. Cazenga is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Cazenga?
Cazenga is currently UTC+1, meaning local time is +1 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Cazenga?
Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport (LAD) is the airport serving Cazenga. The current local time at the airport is 06:01:04.
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