Location & Surroundings

Ditja is a triangulation station in Kasai-Central, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 757 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kananga, 40 km to the north. The national capital Kinshasa is about 805 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kananga Airport, 42 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type triangulation station (TRIG)
  • a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 14' 17" S, 22° 18' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 757 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,788 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Ditja

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ditja, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
2.0 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.16 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 21.9 2.0 11 92 1,012.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.5 1.0 166 91 1,010.5 1.28 / 1.28 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.6 0.8 219 75 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.05 58 30.3 n/a
18h 34.8 2.4 22 30 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 749.9 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 0.9 324 86 1,009.4 2.16 / 2.16 85 149.6 n/a
30h 20.8 0.9 235 93 1,010.6 0.00 / 1.40 90 0.0 n/a
36h 22.2 1.2 257 86 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.55 74 24.3 n/a
42h 33.2 1.4 322 38 1,007.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 742.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.7 0.7 328 86 1,009.9 0.72 / 0.72 100 140.8 n/a
54h 20.7 1.4 245 97 1,010.6 1.30 / 2.01 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 1.4 252 85 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.08 100 38.1 n/a
66h 30.3 1.8 263 55 1,009.5 5.26 / 5.34 100 738.2 n/a
Thursday 22.1 2.6 129 94 1,012.0 0.97 / 6.31 100 213.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ditja?
Now 21.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 34.8 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 2.2 mm. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ditja today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Ditja?
Local time is 03:44. Time zone: Africa/Lubumbashi (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Ditja?
Ditja is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Ditja?
DEM 757 m.
Where is Ditja located?
It is at -6.23805, 22.30531 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ditja in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2023-05-28
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8283736

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