Time in Bukavu, DR Congo | Bukavu Now
Thursday, 22 October 2026
CAT (UTC+02:00)
Time zone information for Bukavu
UTC +2
Central Africa Time (CAT) , currently 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Bukavu does not observe daylight saving time (DST).
▪Time in Bukavu is always 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Bukavu is
Africa/Lubumbashi.Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Bukavu
- ▪Sunrise: 05:43
- ▪Sunset: 17:54
- ▪Day length: 12h 10m
- ▪Solar noon: 11:49
- ▪Current time in Bukavu is currently 11 minutes behind solar time.
Bukavu on map
- ▪Location: South Kivu, DR Congo
- ▪Latitude: -2,49. Longitude: 28,84
- ▪Population: 816,811
- ▪Elevation: 1631 m
Time difference
from Bukavu
Sun cycle
Sunrise 05:43
Solar noon 11:49Sunset 17:54
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
Africa/Lubumbashi- Abbreviation
- CAT
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Current Unix epoch
- 1792678910
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 05:43
- Sunset
- 17:54
- Solar noon
- 11:49
- Day length
- 12h 10m
- Night length
- 11h 49m
- Civil twilight
- 05:22 – 18:15
Geography & country
- Country
- DR Congo
- Region / State
- South Kivu
- Coordinates
- -2.491°, 28.843°
- Elevation
- 1631 m
- Population
- 816,811
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