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Gaborone, Botsuana
06:32:45 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Gaborone
Gaborone
Capital and largest city of Botswana
Aktuelle Ortszeit
06:32:45 AM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Zeitzone
CAT
Africa/Gaborone · UTC+02:00
Nächster Feiertag
Labour Day
Freitag, 1. Mai 2026 · Public
Geschäftsüberschneidung jetzt
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Gaborone right now
Nächster Flughafen
No nearby airport
No indexed airport link is currently mapped near Gaborone
Indexierte Flughäfen
0
Curated airport references available for Botsuana
Snapshot at render time: 06:32:45 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Gaborone (UTC+02:00, CAT).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
16°C, Overcast
Feels like 15°C · Humidity 91% · Wind 17 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:37 AM to 05:49 PM
Day length 11h 12m · Solar noon 12:13 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
Freitag, 1. Mai 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Gaborone local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
246.3K
Coordinates
-24.65, 25.91
Timezone
Africa/Gaborone
Indexierte Flughäfen
0
Capital
Gaborone
Languages
English, Tswana
Currency
BWP (P)
Country area
582,000 km²
For Botsuana, Gaborone (rank #1 by population in this dataset) reads CAT, UTC+02:00 on the IANA zone Africa/Gaborone, and the city's roughly 246.3K residents make it a practical scheduling anchor.
The coordinates 24.65°S, 25.91°E put Gaborone roughly 2737 km from the equator in the subtropics of the Southern Hemisphere, which is why the page expects warmer-half daylight that stretches noticeably in summer.
Today the sun rises around 06:37 AM and sets around 05:49 PM in Gaborone — about 11h 12m of daylight. Botsuana stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Mogoditshane (5 km from Gaborone) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with no airport pages currently indexed for Botsuana.
Gaborone planners should mark 2026-05-01 (Labour Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
CAT
IANA Zone
Africa/Gaborone
UTC Offset
UTC+02:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC+02:00
Burundi, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Sudan, Sudan, Rwanda, Malawi, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Other cities in this timezone
London
-1h
New York
-6h
Los Angeles
-9h
Dubai
+2h
Singapore
+6h
Tokyo
+7h
Sydney
+8h
São Paulo
-5h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Gaborone.
Gaborone is the capital and largest city of Botswana. It was formerly spelled as Gaberones during the colonial era, a name still occasionally used in older English texts and maps. With a population of 246,325 based on the 2022 census, about 10% of the total population of Botswana. Its metropolitan area is home to 534,842 inhabitants at the 2022 census.
Distance-wise, Gaborone is closest to Dubai (~6,381 km), São Paulo (~7,270 km), London (~8,843 km); Los Angeles is the far end at roughly 16,408 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Gaborone sits inside Botsuana — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Gaborone, languages English, Tswana, currency BWP (P).
Around Gaborone, the nearest mapped reference cities are Mogoditshane (5 km), Tlokweng (7 km), Mmopone (10 km), Gabane (13 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for CAT planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Gaborone: Labour Day, Ascension Day, Sir Seretse Khama Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Botsuana.
In 2021, Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
The current curated airport set does not expose a nearby airport block for Gaborone, so this page falls back to timezone and regional planning context instead of showing a broken travel panel.
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
2021: Forty-five men and boys are killed in the Meron stampede in Israel.
2014: A bomb blast in Ürümqi, China kills three people and injures 79 others.
2013: Willem-Alexander is inaugurated as King of the Netherlands following the abdication of Beatrix.
Coordination pulse
0 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:32 AM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 12:32 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 09:32 PM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 08:32 AM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 12:32 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 01:32 PM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 02:32 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 01:32 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Gaborone liegt in der Zeitzone Africa/Gaborone (CAT), mit einem UTC-Versatz von +02:00.
Gaborone beachtet derzeit nicht die Sommerzeit.
Der aktuelle UTC-Versatz für Gaborone ist UTC+02:00.
Gaborone sits at 24.65°S, 25.91°E in Botsuana, with about 246.3K residents (rank #1 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Gaborone is Dubai, about 6,381 km away as the crow flies.
Mogoditshane is the closest indexed city, roughly 5 km from Gaborone.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in Botsuana, on Freitag, 1. Mai 2026.
