Current Time in Oshakati, Namibia 🇳🇦
Lat/Long:
17.79° S,
15.7° E
Population: 43,309
Country:
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Namibia
IANA Timezone:
Africa/Windhoek
UTC Offset:
+02:00
Timezone:
CAT
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Namibia:
CAT
Time in Oshakati — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Oshakati's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Oshakati right now?
The current local time in Oshakati, Namibia is 14:03 (Saturday, August 01, 2026). Oshakati observes the Africa/Windhoek time zone, which is UTC+2 .
Which time zone does Oshakati use?
Oshakati uses Africa/Windhoek, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Oshakati.
Does Oshakati observe daylight saving time?
Oshakati is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Africa/Windhoek time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Oshakati?
Right now Oshakati is at UTC+2. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Oshakati observes DST.
When does the day change in Oshakati?
Midnight in Oshakati occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Africa/Windhoek zone. Since Oshakati is at UTC+2, the date here is ahead of UTC by 2 hours.