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Current Time in Botswana

Check the current local time in Botswana, shown for Gaborone, including timezone, daylight saving time information and time difference details.

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Africa/Gaborone

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Sunrise and sunset in Gaborone

Sunrise / Sunset

Day length: 10 h 36 m 27 s

Sunrise
Sunset
Solar noon
Civil twilight
Nautical twilight
Day length change
+3 s
Longest day
December 21, 2026 — 13 h 40 m 14 s
Shortest day
June 21, 2026 — 10 h 36 m 23 s
Sun azimuth
↑ 64° ENE ↓ 296° WNW
Golden hour
07:00 AM–07:34 AM / 05:02 PM–05:36 PM
Blue hour
06:35 AM–06:45 AM / 05:52 PM–06:01 PM
Zodiac sign
Cancer

Moon

Phase: First quarter

Moonrise
Moonset
Moon azimuth
↑ 96° E ↓ 254° WSW
Illumination
65%
Constellation
Libra
Age
8.8 d
Distance
395,945 km
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Daylight Saving Time in Botswana

Daylight Saving Time

Daylight Saving Time in Gaborone

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UTC offset

UTC offset throughout the year

In Gaborone, daylight saving time is not observed. Clocks remain in the same mode all year round.

Daylight Saving Time
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Time zone used
Africa/Gaborone

Map of Botswana

-22.0000, 24.0000

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Botswana is a country located in Africa. The population of Botswana is 2,254,126 people.

Continent Africa
Country Botswana
Capital Gaborone
Location Botswana
ISO BW / BWA
Area 600,370 km²
Population 2,254,126
TLD .bw
Currency BWP — Pula
Cities in DB 147
Coordinates -22.0000, 24.0000

Current time in popular cities of Botswana

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City ▲Time
Francistown Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Gaborone Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Kanye Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Letlhakane Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Lobatse Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Mahalapye Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Maun Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Mochudi Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Mogoditshane Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Molepolole Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Palapye Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Ramotswa Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Selebi-Phikwe Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Serowe Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Tlokweng Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26

Current time in other cities of Botswana

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City ▲Time
Francistown Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Gaborone Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Maun Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Mogoditshane Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26
Molepolole Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)22:14:26

Current time in popular countries

🇮🇪 Ireland 21:14
Dublin UTC+1
🇵🇷 Puerto Rico 16:14
San Juan UTC-4
🇧🇲 Bermuda 17:14
Hamilton UTC-3
🇫🇲 Federated States of Micronesia
Palikir
🇲🇴 Macao S.A.R 04:14
Macao UTC+8
🇦🇷 Argentina
Buenos Aires
🇧🇮 Burundi 22:14
Gitega UTC+2
🇨🇺 Cuba 16:14
Havana UTC-4
🇷🇸 Serbia 22:14
Belgrade UTC+2
🇸🇾 Syria 23:14
Damascus UTC+3
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan 00:14
Baku UTC+4
🇩🇪 Germany 22:14
Berlin UTC+2

Current time in random countries

🇩🇪 Germany 22:14
Berlin UTC+2
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan 00:14
Baku UTC+4
🇸🇾 Syria 23:14
Damascus UTC+3
🇷🇸 Serbia 22:14
Belgrade UTC+2
🇨🇺 Cuba 16:14
Havana UTC-4
🇧🇮 Burundi 22:14
Gitega UTC+2
🇦🇷 Argentina
Buenos Aires
🇲🇴 Macao S.A.R 04:14
Macao UTC+8
🇫🇲 Federated States of Micronesia
Palikir
🇧🇲 Bermuda 17:14
Hamilton UTC-3
🇵🇷 Puerto Rico 16:14
San Juan UTC-4
🇮🇪 Ireland 21:14
Dublin UTC+1

Same time zone as Botswana

🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea 21:14
Ciudad de la Paz UTC+1
🇵🇱 Poland 22:14
Warsaw UTC+2
🇯🇴 Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan 23:14
Amman UTC+3
🇱🇺 Luxembourg 22:14
Luxembourg UTC+2
🇹🇷 Republic of Türkiye 23:14
Ankara UTC+3
🇫🇷 France 22:14
Paris UTC+2
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina 22:14
Sarajevo UTC+2
🇦🇽 Åland Islands 23:14
Mariehamn UTC+3

FAQ

What time is it in Botswana now?

The current local time in Botswana is shown on the clock above.

What timezone is Botswana in?

Botswana uses the timezone Africa/Gaborone.

When does Botswana change clocks for DST?

DST transition dates are listed in the Daylight Saving Time section above.

What is the capital of Botswana?

The capital of Botswana is Gaborone.

What are the alternative names for Botswana?

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