Botswana
3:17:55pm
15:17 on a 24-hour clock
Sunday, 27th September 2026
CAT · UTC+2
Africa/Gaborone
No daylight saving
☀️ Daytime
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Time zone
- Africa/GaboroneCAT
- Sunrise
- 6:00 am
- Sunset
- 6:14 pm
- Daylight
- 12 hours 13 minutes85 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 PDT | 6:17 am | 06:17 | 9 hours behind |
| Mexico City CST | 7:17 am | 07:17 | 8 hours behind |
| Chicago CDT | 8:17 am | 08:17 | 7 hours behind |
| New York City EDT | 9:17 am | 09:17 | 6 hours behind |
| Toronto EDT | 9:17 am | 09:17 | 6 hours behind |
| São Paulo UTC-3 | 10:17 am | 10:17 | 5 hours behind |
| London BST | 2:17 pm | 14:17 | 1 hour behind |
| Paris CEST | 3:17 pm | 15:17 | the same time |
| Berlin CEST | 3:17 pm | 15:17 | the same time |
| Johannesburg SAST | 3:17 pm | 15:17 | the same time |
| Moscow MSK | 4:17 pm | 16:17 | 1 hour ahead |
| Cairo EEST | 4:17 pm | 16:17 | 1 hour ahead |
| Dubai UTC+4 | 5:17 pm | 17:17 | 2 hours ahead |
| Delhi IST | 6:47 pm | 18:47 | 3 hours 30 minutes ahead |
| Shanghai CST | 9:17 pm | 21:17 | 6 hours ahead |
| Tokyo JST | 10:17 pm | 22:17 | 7 hours ahead |
| Sydney AEST | 11:17 pm | 23:17 | 8 hours ahead |
| Auckland NZDT | 2:17 am Mon | 02:17 | 11 hours ahead |
Cities in Botswana
Gaborone
Gaborone
3:17pm
Francistown
City of Francistown
3:17pm
Mogoditshane
Kweneng
3:17pm
Maun
North-West
3:17pm
Molepolole
Kweneng
3:17pm
Serowe
Central
3:17pm
Tlokweng
South-East
3:17pm
Palapye
Central
3:17pm
Mochudi
Kgatleng
3:17pm
Mahalapye
Central
3:17pm
Kanye
Ngwaketsi
3:17pm
Selebi-Phikwe
Selibe Phikwe
3:17pm
Letlhakane
Central
3:17pm
Ramotswa
South-East
3:17pm
Lobatse
Lobatse
3:17pm
Mmopone
Kweneng
3:17pm
Thamaga
Kweneng
3:17pm
Mosopa
Ngwaketsi
3:17pm
Tonota
Central
3:17pm
Bobonong
Central
3:17pm
Gabane
Kweneng
3:17pm
Ghanzi
Ghanzi
3:17pm
Jwaneng
Jwaneng
3:17pm
Tutume
Central
3:17pm
Related
Questions people ask
What time is it in Botswana right now?
It is 3:17 pm (15:17) on Sunday, 27th September 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 3:17 pm; Francistown 3:17 pm; Mogoditshane 3:17 pm; Maun 3:17 pm; Molepolole 3:17 pm. Each of those has its own page with sunrise, sunset and daylight-saving dates.