Does Bulawayo observe daylight saving time?

No. Bulawayo stays on UTC+02:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

What is the time difference between Bulawayo and London?

London is 2 hours behind Bulawayo right now. During the year the gap varies between 1 hour and 2 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.

When is the next public holiday in Bulawayo?

Unity Day, on Tuesday 22 December 2026.

When do working hours in Bulawayo overlap with New York and London?

New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Bulawayo's for 1 hour today (16:00–17:00 Bulawayo time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Bulawayo's for 6 hours today (11:00–17:00 Bulawayo time).

Current Time in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe — CAT

UTC+02:00No clock changesAfrica/Harare

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

09:03:52 PM

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Quick answer

The current time in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe is 9:03 PM on Thursday, November 5, 2026. Bulawayo is on CAT (UTC+02:00) all year; no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.

Pronunciation

Bulawayo

Time zone and daylight saving time in Bulawayo

Time zone (IANA): Africa/Harare
Current offset: CAT (UTC+02:00)
Daylight saving: No clock changes

Bulawayo does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC+02:00 all year.

Sun & twilight

Today

Sunrise

05:21 AM

Sunset

06:16 PM

Day length

12h 55m

Solar noon (sun highest): 11:49 AM

Daylight on the solstices

December solstice (December 21, 2026): 13h 21m
June solstice (June 21, 2027): 10h 55m

Time difference and working-hours overlap

Today's values; working day 09:00–17:00 in both places.

City	Local time	Difference	Their 09:00–17:00 in Bulawayo	Overlap with Bulawayo
New York	14:03	−7 h	16:00–00:00	1 h (16:00–17:00)
London	19:03	−2 h	11:00–19:00	6 h (11:00–17:00)
Lagos	20:03	−1 h	10:00–18:00	7 h (10:00–17:00)
Johannesburg	21:03	0 h	09:00–17:00	8 h (09:00–17:00)
Dubai	23:03	+2 h	07:00–15:00	6 h (09:00–15:00)
Mumbai	00:33	+3 h 30 min	05:30–13:30	4 h 30 min (09:00–13:30)

Upcoming public holidays in Bulawayo

In 47 days
Unity Day
Tue, Dec 22, 2026
Public
In 50 days
Christmas Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
Public
In 51 days
Boxing Day (St. Stephen's Day)
Sat, Dec 26, 2026
Public

Airports near Bulawayo

Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport HRE361 km straight-line

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Bulawayo observe daylight saving time?: No. Bulawayo stays on UTC+02:00 all year, and no clock change is scheduled in the next 12 months.
What is the time difference between Bulawayo and London?: London is 2 hours behind Bulawayo right now. During the year the gap varies between 1 hour and 2 hours, because London changes its clocks for daylight saving time.
When is the next public holiday in Bulawayo?: Unity Day, on Tuesday 22 December 2026.
When do working hours in Bulawayo overlap with New York and London?: New York's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Bulawayo's for 1 hour today (16:00–17:00 Bulawayo time); London's 09:00–17:00 overlaps Bulawayo's for 6 hours today (11:00–17:00 Bulawayo time).

Time in other cities, compared with Bulawayo

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