What time is it in Eswatini right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mbabane, the capital of Eswatini. Every city in Eswatini keeps the same time.

How many time zones does Eswatini have?

One. All of Eswatini is on SAST (South Africa Standard Time) (Africa/Mbabane).

Does Eswatini have daylight saving time?

No. Clocks stay on UTC+2 all year.

Current local time in Eswatini

Eswatini has one time zone: SAST (South Africa Standard Time), UTC+2. The current time in 3 cities, with daylight saving dates and the time zone of each.

Mbabane (capital)

10:57 AM:22SAST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+2

Capital: Mbabane
Continent: Africa
Time zones: 1
Population: 1,256,174
Area: 17,363 km²
Currency: Lilangeni (SZL)
Languages: English, Swati
Dialling code: +268
Internet domain: .sz

Time zone in Eswatini

One zone covers the whole country. Its largest city stands for it below.

Time zones of Eswatini
City	Local time	Compared to Mbabane
ManziniSAST (South Africa Standard Time) · Africa/Mbabane	Tue 10:57 AM	Same time

Current local time in 3 cities in Eswatini

Every city in Eswatini with 15,000 people or more, alphabetically, with its current local time. Open a city for its time zone, clock changes, sunrise and sunset.

LobambaTue 10:57 AM
ManziniTue 10:57 AM
MbabaneTue 10:57 AM

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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.