Current Time in IANA Africa/Gaborone Timezone
IANA Name: Africa/Gaborone
Standard Offset: UTC +02:00
Daylight Saving: No ❌
Currently Observing DST: No ❌
Africa / Gaborone (Africa/Gaborone) is an IANA time zone with a standard offset of UTC+02:00. As of Saturday, 18 July 2026, the current local time in the Africa/Gaborone zone is 01:56:01 (CAT). This zone does not observe daylight saving time, so its UTC offset stays the same all year. The Africa/Gaborone zone is used in Botswana. It covers 5 listed cities such as Francistown, Gaborone, Maun and Mogoditshane, all of which share the same current time shown above.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in the Africa/Gaborone time zone?
As of Saturday, 18 July 2026 the local time in Africa/Gaborone is 01:56:01 (CAT). The clock at the top of this page updates live to the current time in this zone.
What is the UTC offset of Africa / Gaborone?
Africa/Gaborone has a standard offset of UTC+02:00. Add this offset to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) to get the local time in the zone.
Does Africa/Gaborone observe daylight saving time?
No. Africa/Gaborone stays at UTC+02:00 year-round and does not shift for daylight saving time.
Which countries use the Africa/Gaborone time zone?
Africa/Gaborone is used across 1 country, including Botswana. All of them keep the same clock time shown on this page.
How many cities are in the Africa/Gaborone time zone?
This page lists 5 cities in the Africa/Gaborone zone, such as Francistown, Gaborone, Maun, Mogoditshane and Molepolole. Because they share one time zone, they all read the same local time simultaneously.