Gaborone is located in Botswana and uses the Africa/Gaborone timezone, currently GMT+2 from UTC. Gaborone does not observe daylight saving time. Sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:32 local time. The coordinates of Gaborone are 24.65°S, 25.91°E.

Today Gaborone gets 12 hours 36 minutes of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest — falls at 12:14, about 14 minutes after clock noon.

Right now Gaborone shares its GMT+2 offset with Paris, Berlin, Madrid, Rome, Amsterdam, Brussels. Clocks in these places read the same, even where the calendar date differs.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Gaborone in?›

Gaborone is in the Africa/Gaborone timezone, currently GMT+2 from UTC.

Does Gaborone observe daylight saving time?›

No. Gaborone does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset is always GMT+2.

What is the UTC offset for Gaborone?›

Gaborone is currently GMT+2 from UTC (GMT+2).

Times on this page were calculated on 11 September 2026.