Current Time in Gaborone, Botswana
Gaborone is on Central Africa Time – CAT (UTC+2) right now. Gaborone does not observe daylight saving time.
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· Gaborone
Africa/Maputo
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Time zone of Gaborone
| Time zone | Central Africa Time |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | CAT |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 |
| IANA time zone id | Africa/Maputo |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
Time difference between Gaborone and other cities
Daylight saving time in Gaborone
Gaborone does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+2 all year, so conversions never shift.
Gaborone time FAQ
What time is it in Gaborone right now?
Gaborone is on CAT (UTC+2). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gaborone, updated every second.
What time zone is Gaborone in?
Gaborone is in Central Africa Time, abbreviated CAT, UTC+2. Its IANA time zone id is Africa/Maputo.
Does Gaborone observe daylight saving time?
No. Gaborone stays on UTC+2 all year.
What is the time difference between Gaborone and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Gaborone.
Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.