Current Local Time in Gaborone

Gaborone, Botswana (GMT+2)

09:20:07

Saturday, January 24, 2026

☀️Day
🌅5:48 AM
🌇7:10 PM

Gaborone is located in the Africa/Gaborone timezone in Botswana.

💵P Botswana Pula
📞+267
🔌Type C, F
🚗Right

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Time Zone Facts

🕐ZoneGaborone
🌐OffsetUTC
🔄DSTNo
📋IANAAfrica/Gaborone
🌍
No DST changes
Time stays constant

Gaborone follows Gaborone and does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

🏢Business Hours in Gaborone

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

☀️Climate

Semi-arid with hot summers (25-35°C) and mild dry winters (5-22°C). Rainy season October-April.

🏛️Top Attractions

Three Dikgosi MonumentGaborone Game ReserveNational MuseumMokolodi Nature ReserveKgale Hill

📍About Gaborone Time Zone

Gaborone is located in the Africa/Gaborone time zone (UTC+2). As a significant city in Botswana, Gaborone serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Gaborone is 7 hours ahead of New York.

When planning calls or meetings with Gaborone, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Gaborone does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+2.

Gaborone has a population of approximately 230K. The local currency is the Botswana Pula (P). To call Gaborone from abroad, use the country code +267. The primary language spoken is English, Setswana.

For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Gaborone time is 7 hours ahead of New York, and 2 hours ahead of London. This makes Gaborone conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.

Quick Facts: Gaborone Time

  • Time Zone: Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2)
  • Daylight Saving: Not observed
  • Country: Botswana (BW)
  • Coordinates: -24.65°, 25.91°
  • Calling Code: +267