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Swakopmund, Namibie
09:28:00 AMThursday, April 30, 2026 · Africa/Windhoek

Swakopmund
City in Erongo, Namibia
Heure locale actuelle
09:28:00 AM
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Fuseau horaire
CAT
Africa/Windhoek · UTC+02:00
Prochain jour férié
Workers' Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
Chevauchement d'horaires maintenant
3 / 8
Reference markets are overlapping with Swakopmund right now
Aéroport le plus proche
No nearby airport
No indexed airport link is currently mapped near Swakopmund
Aéroports indexés
0
Curated airport references available for Namibie
Snapshot at render time: 09:28:00 AM on Thursday, April 30, 2026 in Swakopmund (UTC+02:00, CAT).
Status
Daytime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 120
Days Remaining
245
Current weather
16°C, Mostly clear
Feels like 16°C · Humidity 87% · Wind 8 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
07:20 AM to 06:37 PM
Day length 11h 17m · Solar noon 12:59 PM
Next country holiday
Workers' Day
vendredi 1 mai 2026 · Public
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Population
53K
Coordinates
-22.68, 14.53
Timezone
Africa/Windhoek
Aéroports indexés
0
Capital
Windhoek
Languages
Afrikaans, German
Currency
NAD ($), ZAR (R)
Country area
825,615 km²
For Namibie, Swakopmund (rank #4 by population in this dataset) reads CAT, UTC+02:00 on the IANA zone Africa/Windhoek, and the city's roughly 53K residents make it a practical scheduling anchor.
Geographically, Swakopmund is at 22.68°S, 14.53°E — that places it in the Southern Hemisphere's tropics, about 2517 km from the equator, with small seasonal swing in sunrise and sunset.
Today the sun rises around 07:20 AM and sets around 06:37 PM in Swakopmund — about 11h 17m of daylight. Namibie observes daylight saving time on this zone, so the offset shifts seasonally.
Walvis Bay (31 km from Swakopmund) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with no airport pages currently indexed for Namibie.
On 2026-05-01, Workers' Day is the next holiday flag for Swakopmund — worth blocking out for launches or logistics.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Timezone
CAT
IANA Zone
Africa/Windhoek
UTC Offset
UTC+02:00
DST Status
Observing DST
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 Swakopmund.
Swakopmund is a city on the coast of western Namibia, 352 km (219 mi) west of the Namibian capital Windhoek via the B2 main road. It is the capital of the Erongo administrative district. It has 25,047 inhabitants.
From Swakopmund the nearest of our reference hubs are São Paulo (~6,205 km), Dubai (~6,902 km), London (~8,372 km), while Los Angeles sits about 15,268 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Swakopmund sits inside Namibie — the Southern Africa subregion, capital Windhoek, languages Afrikaans, German, English, currency NAD ($), ZAR (R).
Walvis Bay (31 km), Okahandja (256 km), Katutura (261 km), Windhoek (263 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Swakopmund — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Swakopmund: Workers' Day, Cassinga Day, Ascension Day. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Namibie.
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 Swakopmund, 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
3 of 8 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 08:28 AM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 03:28 AM | -6h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 12:28 AM | -9h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 11:28 AM | +2h | Good to call now |
| Singapore | 03:28 PM | +6h | Good to call now |
| Tokyo | 04:28 PM | +7h | Good to call now |
| Sydney | 05:28 PM | +8h | Check the overlap widget below |
| São Paulo | 04:28 AM | -5h | Check the overlap widget below |
Swakopmund est dans le fuseau horaire Africa/Windhoek (CAT), avec un décalage UTC de +02:00.
Oui, Swakopmund observe actuellement l'heure d'été (DST).
Le décalage UTC actuel pour Swakopmund est UTC+02:00.
Swakopmund sits at 22.68°S, 14.53°E in Namibie, with about 53K residents (rank #4 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Swakopmund is São Paulo, about 6,205 km away as the crow flies.
Walvis Bay is the closest indexed city, roughly 31 km from Swakopmund.
Workers' Day is the next upcoming holiday in Namibie, on vendredi 1 mai 2026.