Gaborone — Africa/Gaborone
The current local time in the Africa/Gaborone IANA time zone is shown below. It is the tz database identifier used in Botswana in the area around Gaborone. The zone is currently at UTC +02:00 · CAT and does not observe daylight saving time.
Africa/Gaborone
Thursday, 22 October 2026 CAT
Zone information
Offset & DST
Current UTC offset: +02:00
Daylight saving: Not observed
Countries using Africa/Gaborone
Gaborone vs. major cities
How far Gaborone is from the world's main business centres right now, what time it is there when the working day starts in Gaborone, and which hours of a 09:00–17:00 day the two places share. Daylight saving changes are applied automatically.
| City | Difference | At 09:00 in Gaborone | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York · United States | −6 h | 03:00 | 15:00–17:00 |
| Los Angeles · United States | −9 h | 00:00 | None |
| São Paulo · Brazil | −5 h | 04:00 | 14:00–17:00 |
| London · United Kingdom | −1 h | 08:00 | 10:00–17:00 |
| Paris · France | Same time | 09:00 | 09:00–17:00 |
| Johannesburg · South Africa | Same time | 09:00 | 09:00–17:00 |
| Dubai · United Arab Emirates | +2 h | 11:00 | 09:00–15:00 |
| Delhi · India | +3:30 h | 12:30 | 09:00–13:30 |
| Singapore · Singapore | +6 h | 15:00 | 09:00–11:00 |
| Beijing · China | +6 h | 15:00 | 09:00–11:00 |
Shared office hours are shown in Gaborone time. Compare any set of cities hour by hour in the time zone converter, or pick a slot that suits everyone with the event planner.
Clock changes in Gaborone
Gaborone has kept the same UTC +02:00 offset without daylight saving time since at least 1970.
No clock changes are scheduled in 2026 or 2027: Gaborone stays on UTC +02:00 all year.
Source: IANA tz database, as shipped with the Unicode ICU library.
Zones on the same clock as Gaborone
All IANA zones →These zones show the same time as Africa/Gaborone on every day of 2026. Their histories may differ.
Africa/Blantyre Bujumbura Africa/Bujumbura Harare Africa/Harare Johannesburg Africa/Johannesburg Juba Africa/Juba Khartoum Africa/Khartoum Kigali Africa/Kigali Lubumbashi Africa/Lubumbashi Lusaka Africa/Lusaka Maputo Africa/Maputo Maseru Africa/Maseru Mbabane Africa/Mbabane Tripoli Africa/Tripoli Windhoek Africa/Windhoek Kaliningrad Europe/Kaliningrad More references for Africa/Gaborone
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