Quick facts
Lusaka is at latitude 15°24′24.08″S and longitude 28°17′13.67″E (−15.406690, 28.287130 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Lusaka lies in zone 35L (Southern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 27°E. The terrain elevation is about 1277 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is Africa/Lusaka (UTC+2).
| State / region | Lusaka Province |
| Country | Zambia |
| Population | 2,212,301 |
| Elevation | 1277 m |
| Time zone | Africa/Lusaka (UTC+2) |
| UTM zone | 35L |
Sunrise and sunset in Lusaka
Times for 2026 in the Africa/Lusaka (UTC+2) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 06:11
- Sunset
- 18:18
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 06:32
- Sunset
- 17:45
- Daylight
- 11 h 13 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Sunset
- 18:03
- Daylight
- 12 h 06 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 05:34
- Sunset
- 18:36
- Daylight
- 13 h 03 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Lusaka?
Latitude −15.406690 and longitude 28.287130 in decimal degrees, or 15°24′24.08″S 28°17′13.67″E in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Lusaka in?
Zone 35L (Southern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 35L 638121 8296279.