Current local time in Lesotho
Lesotho has one time zone: SAST (South Africa Standard Time), UTC+2. The current time in 11 cities, with daylight saving dates and the time zone of each.
Maseru (capital)
SAST
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
UTC+2
- Capital
- Maseru
- Continent
- Africa
- Time zones
- 1
- Population
- 2,363,325
- Area
- 30,355 km²
- Currency
- Loti (LSL)
- Languages
- English, Southern Sotho, Zulu, Xhosa
- Dialling code
- +266
- Internet domain
- .ls
Time zone in Lesotho
One zone covers the whole country. Its largest city stands for it below.
| City | Local time | Compared to Maseru |
|---|---|---|
| MaseruSAST (South Africa Standard Time) · Africa/Maseru | Tue 10:57 AM | Same time |
Current local time in 11 cities in Lesotho
Every city in Lesotho with 15,000 people or more, alphabetically, with its current local time. Open a city for its time zone, clock changes, sunrise and sunset.
- Butha-ButheTue 10:57 AM
- HlotseTue 10:57 AM
- MaboteTue 10:57 AM
- MafetengTue 10:57 AM
- MaputsoeTue 10:57 AM
- MaseruTue 10:57 AM
- Mohale's HoekTue 10:57 AM
- Qacha’s NekTue 10:57 AM
- QuthingTue 10:57 AM
- TeyateyanengTue 10:57 AM
- Thaba-TsekaTue 10:57 AM
Countries next to Lesotho
Frequently asked questions
The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Maseru, the capital of Lesotho. Every city in Lesotho keeps the same time.
One. All of Lesotho is on SAST (South Africa Standard Time) (Africa/Maseru).
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.