Chikanda
in Muchinga Province, Zambia

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-12.717 and 30.883 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -12° 43' 0" and E 30° 52' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Kwacha - ZMW
Spoken languages:
English, Nyanja
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:18 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 5:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
19.458 and -154.844 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pohoiki
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Zambia in Eastern Africa

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Zambia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Zambia. Last Update: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into Chikanda

Chikanda in Muchinga Province is a city located in Zambia about 255 mi (or 410 km) north-east of Lusaka, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chikanda is now 08:18 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Lusaka with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Chikanda. The closest airport in Zambia is Mfuwe Airport in a distance of 80 mi (or 129 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Mana Pools National Park, Sapi and Chewore Safari Areas in Zimbabwe at a distance of 142 mi (or 228 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chipata, Ndola, Mchinji, Chinsali and Mansa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 39%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, few clouds.

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