Current local time in Botswana
Botswana has one time zone: CAT (Central Africa Time), UTC+2. The current time in 25 cities, with daylight saving dates and the time zone of each.
Gaborone (capital)
CAT
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
UTC+2
- Capital
- Gaborone
- Continent
- Africa
- Time zones
- 1
- Population
- 2,562,122
- Area
- 600,370 km²
- Currency
- Pula (BWP)
- Languages
- English, Tswana
- Dialling code
- +267
- Internet domain
- .bw
Time zone in Botswana
One zone covers the whole country. Its largest city stands for it below.
| City | Local time | Compared to Gaborone |
|---|---|---|
| GaboroneCAT (Central Africa Time) · Africa/Gaborone | Tue 10:57 AM | Same time |
Current local time in 25 cities in Botswana
Every city in Botswana with 15,000 people or more, alphabetically, with its current local time. Open a city for its time zone, clock changes, sunrise and sunset.
- BobonongTue 10:57 AM
- FrancistownTue 10:57 AM
- GabaneTue 10:57 AM
- GaboroneTue 10:57 AM
- GhanziTue 10:57 AM
- JanengTue 10:57 AM
- JwanengTue 10:57 AM
- KanyeTue 10:57 AM
- LetlhakaneTue 10:57 AM
- LobatseTue 10:57 AM
- MahalapyeTue 10:57 AM
- MaunTue 10:57 AM
- MmoponeTue 10:57 AM
- MochudiTue 10:57 AM
- MogoditshaneTue 10:57 AM
- MolepololeTue 10:57 AM
- MosopaTue 10:57 AM
- PalapyeTue 10:57 AM
- RamotswaTue 10:57 AM
- Selebi-PhikweTue 10:57 AM
- SeroweTue 10:57 AM
- ThamagaTue 10:57 AM
- TlokwengTue 10:57 AM
- TonotaTue 10:57 AM
- TutumeTue 10:57 AM
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Frequently asked questions
The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana. Every city in Botswana keeps the same time.
One. All of Botswana is on CAT (Central Africa Time) (Africa/Gaborone).
No. Clocks stay on UTC+2 all year.
Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.