Botswana
1:42:36pm
13:42 on a 24-hour clock
Wednesday, 11th November 2026
CAT · UTC+2
Africa/Gaborone
No daylight saving
☀️ Daytime
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Time zone
- Africa/GaboroneCAT
- Sunrise
- 5:23 am
- Sunset
- 6:37 pm
- Daylight
- 13 hours 14 minutes68 seconds longer than yesterday
- Daylight saving
- NeverSame offset all year
One time zone, everywhere in Botswana
All of Botswana runs on Africa/Gaborone (CAT, UTC+2).
Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Daylight saving
Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.
Time difference to major cities
| City | Local time | 24h | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles PST | 3:42 am | 03:42 | 10 hours behind |
| Chicago CST | 5:42 am | 05:42 | 8 hours behind |
| Mexico City CST | 5:42 am | 05:42 | 8 hours behind |
| New York City EST | 6:42 am | 06:42 | 7 hours behind |
| Toronto EST | 6:42 am | 06:42 | 7 hours behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 8:42 am | 08:42 | 5 hours behind |
| London GMT | 11:42 am | 11:42 | 2 hours behind |
| Paris CET | 12:42 pm | 12:42 | 1 hour behind |
| Berlin CET | 12:42 pm | 12:42 | 1 hour behind |
| Johannesburg SAST | 1:42 pm | 13:42 | the same time |
| Cairo EET | 1:42 pm | 13:42 | the same time |
| Moscow MSK | 2:42 pm | 14:42 | 1 hour ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 3:42 pm | 15:42 | 2 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 5:12 pm | 17:12 | 3 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 7:42 pm | 19:42 | 6 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 8:42 pm | 20:42 | 7 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEDT | 10:42 pm | 22:42 | 9 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZDT | 12:42 am Thu | 00:42 | 11 hours ahead |
Cities in Botswana
Gaborone
Gaborone
1:42pm
Francistown
City of Francistown
1:42pm
Mogoditshane
Kweneng
1:42pm
Maun
North-West
1:42pm
Molepolole
Kweneng
1:42pm
Serowe
Central
1:42pm
Tlokweng
South-East
1:42pm
Palapye
Central
1:42pm
Mochudi
Kgatleng
1:42pm
Mahalapye
Central
1:42pm
Kanye
Ngwaketsi
1:42pm
Selebi-Phikwe
Selibe Phikwe
1:42pm
Letlhakane
Central
1:42pm
Ramotswa
South-East
1:42pm
Lobatse
Lobatse
1:42pm
Mmopone
Kweneng
1:42pm
Thamaga
Kweneng
1:42pm
Mosopa
Ngwaketsi
1:42pm
Tonota
Central
1:42pm
Bobonong
Central
1:42pm
Gabane
Kweneng
1:42pm
Ghanzi
Ghanzi
1:42pm
Jwaneng
Jwaneng
1:42pm
Tutume
Central
1:42pm
Related
Questions people ask
What time is it in Botswana right now?
It is 1:42 pm (13:42) on Wednesday, 11th November 2026 in Gaborone. The whole country is on one time zone, so that is the time everywhere in Botswana.
How many time zones does Botswana have?
One. All of Botswana runs on Africa/Gaborone, currently CAT (UTC+2).
Does Botswana observe daylight saving time?
Clocks here do not change: this zone stays on the same offset all year.
What is the time in the biggest cities in Botswana?
Right now: Gaborone 1:42 pm; Francistown 1:42 pm; Mogoditshane 1:42 pm; Maun 1:42 pm; Molepolole 1:42 pm. Each of those has its own page with sunrise, sunset and daylight-saving dates.