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Live local time
Maputsoe, Lesoto
05:24:54 PMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Maseru

Maputsoe
Place
Hora local actual
05:24:54 PM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Zona horaria
SAST
Africa/Maseru · UTC+02:00
Próximo festivo
Workers' Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Solapamiento laboral ahora
0 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Maputsoe right now
Aeropuerto más cercano
No nearby airport
No indexed airport link is currently mapped near Maputsoe
Aeropuertos indexados
0
Curated airport references available for Lesoto
Snapshot at render time: 05:24:54 PM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Maputsoe (UTC+02:00, SAST).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
12°C, Light drizzle
Feels like 10°C · Humidity 94% · Wind 14 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:35 AM to 05:35 PM
Day length 11h 0m · Solar noon 12:05 PM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Maputsoe local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
61.9K
Coordinates
-28.89, 27.90
Timezone
Africa/Maseru
Aeropuertos indexados
0
Capital
Maseru
Languages
English, Sotho
Currency
LSL (L), ZAR (R)
Country area
30,355 km²
Read time for Maputsoe from the Africa/Maseru zone (SAST, UTC+02:00); the city carries roughly 61.9K residents and ranks #2 among curated Lesoto entries.
The coordinates 28.89°S, 27.90°E put Maputsoe roughly 3206 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 06:35 AM and sets around 05:35 PM in Maputsoe — about 11h 0m of daylight. Lesoto stays on standard time here, so UTC+02:00 is stable through the year.
Ficksburg (3 km from Maputsoe) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with no airport pages currently indexed for Lesoto.
Maputsoe planners should mark 2026-05-01 (Workers' Day); that's the next national holiday signal in view.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
SAST
IANA Zone
Africa/Maseru
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 Maputsoe.
Maputsoe is a town and constituency located in the northern district of Leribe in Lesotho; it shares a border-post with Ficksburg in the Free State province of South Africa, with the Mohokare River forming the national boundary. It has a population of 55,541.
Distance-wise, Maputsoe is closest to Dubai (~6,688 km), São Paulo (~7,336 km), Singapore (~8,715 km); Los Angeles is the far end at roughly 16,768 km. That ordering matters more than the timezone label for travel planning.
Maputsoe sits inside Lesoto — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Maseru, languages English, Sotho, currency LSL (L), ZAR (R).
Around Maputsoe, the nearest mapped reference cities are Ficksburg (3 km), Hlotse (14 km), Hlohlolwane (32 km), Teyateyaneng (32 km); treat them as the de-facto regional cluster for SAST planning.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Maputsoe: Workers' Day, Ascension Day, Africa Day/ Heroes' Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Lesoto.
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 Maputsoe, 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 | 04:24 PM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 11:24 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 08:24 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 07:24 PM | +2h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 11:24 PM | +6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 12:24 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 01:24 AM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 12:24 PM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Maputsoe está en la zona horaria Africa/Maseru (SAST), con un desfase UTC de +02:00.
Maputsoe no está actualmente observando el Horario de Verano.
El desfase UTC actual para Maputsoe es UTC+02:00.
Maputsoe sits at 28.89°S, 27.90°E in Lesoto, with about 61.9K residents (rank #2 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Maputsoe is Dubai, about 6,688 km away as the crow flies.
Ficksburg is the closest indexed city, roughly 3 km from Maputsoe.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Lesoto, on viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026.