Time in Gaborone, Botswana | Gaborone Now
Thursday, 22 October 2026
CAT (UTC+02:00)
Time zone information for Gaborone
UTC +2
Central Africa Time (CAT) , currently 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
▪Gaborone does not observe daylight saving time (DST).
▪Time in Gaborone is always 5 hours behind Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh.
▪The IANA time zone identifier for Gaborone is
Africa/Gaborone.Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Gaborone
- ▪Sunrise: 05:36
- ▪Sunset: 18:25
- ▪Day length: 12h 48m
- ▪Solar noon: 12:00
- ▪Current time in Gaborone matches solar time exactly.
Gaborone on map
- ▪Location: Gaborone, Botswana
- ▪Latitude: -24,65. Longitude: 25,91
- ▪Population: 246,325
- ▪Elevation: 1011 m
Time difference
from Gaborone
Sun cycle
Sunrise 05:36
Solar noon 12:00Sunset 18:25
Time zone & DST
- IANA identifier
Africa/Gaborone- Abbreviation
- CAT
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not in effect
- Current Unix epoch
- 1792670873
Sun & astronomy
- Sunrise
- 05:36
- Sunset
- 18:25
- Solar noon
- 12:00
- Day length
- 12h 48m
- Night length
- 11h 11m
- Civil twilight
- 05:13 – 18:48
Geography & country
- Country
- Botswana
- Region / State
- Gaborone
- Coordinates
- -24.655°, 25.909°
- Elevation
- 1011 m
- Population
- 246,325
- Classification
- Capital city
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