Africa · Africa/Gaborone
Botswana
July 11, 2026
Current time in Botswana
Quick facts
- Capital
- Gaborone
- Population
- 2,254,126
- Currency
- Pula (BWP)
- Phone code
- +267
- Daylight saving
- No
Neighbouring countries
Namibia
South Africa
ZimbabweAbout Botswana
One time zone covers the whole country in Botswana — UTC+2, anchored on Gaborone — so everywhere shares the same clock.
Botswana has its capital at Gaborone, is home to about 2.3 million people and covers about 600,000 km². Neighbouring countries include Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe. The main languages are English and Tswana. The currency is the pula (BWP).
Frequently asked questions
- What time is it in Botswana right now?
- The clock on this page shows the live time in Botswana (Africa/Gaborone), currently UTC+2.
- How many time zones does Botswana have?
- Botswana uses a single time zone, Africa/Gaborone (UTC+2).
- Does Botswana observe daylight saving time?
- No — Botswana keeps the same UTC offset all year.