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Current Date And Time In Kolwezi, Democratic Republic Of The Congo

Monday, 03 August 2026
15:04:32 WAT
Currency: Congolese Franc (CDF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)

🌎 Kolwezi, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic Of The Congo – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kolwezi, a city in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic Of The Congo in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kolwezi — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Kolwezi, Haut-Katanga Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameKolwezi
StateHaut-Katanga
CountryDemocratic Republic Of The Congo
ContinentAfrica
Currency
NameCongolese Franc
Code ISO-4217CDF
SymbolFr
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+243
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.cd
Elevation
In Meter1,524
In Feet5,000
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-10.73
Longitude25.51
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.728° S 25.509° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 43' 39" S 25° 30' 32" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 43.65' S 25° 30.53' E
Location Context
Distance to Haut-Katanga Capital239 km East-Southeast of Lubumbashi
Nearest City in Another CountryChisasa, Zambia (154 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+01:00 to +02:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:33 AM
Sunset🌅 05:15 PM
Day Length11h 42m

Kolwezi – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Kolwezi, Haut-Katanga

Kolwezi is a city situated in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, within Africa. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Haut-Katanga

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Kolwezi

The latitude and longitude of Kolwezi pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,524 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kolwezi on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Kolwezi

Kolwezi runs on UTC +01:00 to +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Kolwezi

Payments and pricing in Kolwezi run on Congolese Franc (CDF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Kolwezi exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Kolwezi

To ring a number in Kolwezi from outside Democratic Republic Of The Congo, dial +243 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Kolwezi and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Kolwezi's Standing Within Haut-Katanga

It lies about 239 km East-Southeast of Lubumbashi, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Haut-Katanga market. › Cities near Kolwezi

📊 How This Kolwezi Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Kolwezi into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Kolwezi to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Haut-Katanga market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Kolwezi. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kolwezi

🏛 Which state and district is Kolwezi in?

🕐 What time zone is Kolwezi in?

Kolwezi keeps UTC +01:00 to +02:00. Today the sun rises around 05:33 AM and sets around 05:15 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Kolwezi?

Businesses and shops in Kolwezi price in Congolese franc (CDF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Kolwezi currency page.

📍 How far is Kolwezi from the state capital?

Kolwezi is about 239 km East-Southeast of Lubumbashi, the capital of Haut-Katanga. See cities near Kolwezi for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Kolwezi lands you closest to Chisasa, Zambia, about 154 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kolwezi sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.