Mbuji-Mayi lies at 6°08'09.71"S 23°35'23.24"E (decimal: -6.1360, 23.5898), in the tropics of the southern hemisphere. With a population of about 2,101,332, it ranks among the larger urban areas of DR Congo. Its elevation is about 621 m (2,037 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the Africa/Lubumbashi timezone.
Mbuji-Mayi in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | -6.136030, 23.589790 |
| DMS | 6°08'09.71"S 23°35'23.24"E |
| DDM | 6°8.1618'S 23°35.3874'E |
| UTM | 34M 786635E 9321066S |
| MGRS | 34M GU 86634 21065 |
| Plus Code | 6G55VH7Q+HWM |
| Geohash | kwbv0fcx1 |
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Where this city sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 682 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 10,690 km · to the South Pole: 9,325 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
6.1360, -156.4102— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Mbuji-Mayi through 2026
Local times (Africa/Lubumbashi), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 06:16 | 18:44 | 12 h 28 min |
| Feb 1 | 06:29 | 18:51 | 12 h 22 min |
| Mar 1 | 06:32 | 18:46 | 12 h 13 min |
| Apr 1 | 06:29 | 18:32 | 12 h 02 min |
| May 1 | 06:27 | 18:20 | 11 h 53 min |
| Jun 1 | 06:31 | 18:18 | 11 h 47 min |
| Jul 1 | 06:37 | 18:23 | 11 h 46 min |
| Aug 1 | 06:37 | 18:28 | 11 h 50 min |
| Sep 1 | 06:27 | 18:27 | 11 h 59 min |
| Oct 1 | 06:11 | 18:21 | 12 h 09 min |
| Nov 1 | 06:00 | 18:20 | 12 h 19 min |
| Dec 1 | 06:02 | 18:29 | 12 h 26 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Mbuji-Mayi
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 6,797 km | 4,223 mi | 343° NNW |
| New York | 11,092 km | 6,892 mi | 310° NW |
| Tokyo | 12,749 km | 7,922 mi | 53° NE |
| Sydney | 12,941 km | 8,041 mi | 133° SE |
| Dubai | 4,886 km | 3,036 mi | 43° NE |
| Singapore | 8,944 km | 5,558 mi | 88° E |
| Los Angeles | 15,015 km | 9,330 mi | 314° NW |
| Johannesburg | 2,281 km | 1,417 mi | 169° SSE |
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Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Kananga, DR Congo | 132 km | 282° WNW |
| Lubumbashi, DR Congo | 748 km | 145° SE |
| Kinshasa, DR Congo | 938 km | 282° WNW |
| Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | 943 km | 282° WNW |
| Lusaka, Zambia | 1,151 km | 154° SSE |
Local time
Mbuji-Mayi uses the Africa/Lubumbashi timezone (UTC+02:00 in January, UTC+02:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.