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