Geographic position of Chunga
Chunga is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 15.3174° S, 28.2687° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,705 km (1,059 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 11,724 km (7,285 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 8,314 km (5,166 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 3,035 km (1,886 mi) east
Chunga lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Chunga
With a population of 115,539, Chunga ranks as the 13th most populous city in Zambia, out of 77 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Chunga
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN / FLKK) is a major international airport located about 20 km (12 mi) from Chunga.
Current local time at the airport is 19:17:47.
Daylight saving time in Chunga
Chunga uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Lusaka. The current local offset is UTC+2 / CAT.
Chunga does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Chunga
Business hours in Chunga (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 3:00 AM - 11:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 5:00 PM - 1:00 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 Chunga
Compare time in Chunga with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Chunga in?
Chunga follows the Africa/Lusaka time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Chunga at UTC+2.
What time is it in Chunga right now?
The current local time in Chunga is 19:17:47 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Chunga observe daylight saving time?
No. Chunga is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Chunga?
Chunga is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Chunga?
Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) is the nearest airport to Chunga, located about 20 km away. The current local time at the airport is 19:17:47.
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