🇧🇼 Time in Botswana

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14:39:46

Thursday, 2 July 2026

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Capital City: Gaborone

Largest Cities:

ISO Alpha-2: BW

ISO Alpha-3: BWA

IANA Time Zone: Africa/Gaborone (UTC+02:00)

Time Zones: CAT

Districts in Botswana

Central Chobe District City of Francistown Gaborone Ghanzi Jwaneng Kgalagadi Kgatleng Kweneng Lobatse Ngwaketsi North-East North-West Selibe Phikwe South-East Sowa Town

Time Now in Major Cities in Botswana

CityCurrent Time
Francistown Thu 14:39:46
Gaborone Thu 14:39:46
Maun Thu 14:39:46
Mogoditshane Thu 14:39:46
Molepolole Thu 14:39:46

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Botswana

TimezoneCurrent Time
Africa/Gaborone Thu 14:39:46
Africa/Maputo Thu 14:39:46

Sunrise and Sunset in Botswana (5 Locations)

City ↑ Sunrise ↓ Sunset
Francistown
↑ 6:48 AM
↓ 5:39 PM
Gaborone
↑ 7:01 AM
↓ 5:39 PM
Maun
↑ 7:02 AM
↓ 5:58 PM
Mogoditshane
↑ 7:01 AM
↓ 5:39 PM
Molepolole
↑ 7:02 AM
↓ 5:41 PM

Current Weather in Botswana (5 Locations)

City Condition Temp.

Information about Botswana

Population 2,254,126
Area 600,370 km²
ISO Numeric Code 072
FIPS Code BC
Top Level Domain .bw
Currency Pula (BWP)
Phone Prefix +267
Country Code +267
Languages EN-BW (en-BW), TN-BW (tn-BW)
Neighbouring Countries 🇳🇦 Namibia, 🇿🇦 South Africa, 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Upcoming Public Holidays in Botswana

This year, Botswana observes 15 public holidays, with 16 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is President's Day on 20 Jul. The most recently passed holiday was Sir Seretse Khama Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Botswana to plan your schedule.

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FAQ — Botswana

Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.

The clocks at the top of this page show the current local time in Botswana, updated live. Botswana uses Africa/Gaborone (CAT) — UTC+02:00.

Botswana spans 2 time zones. The full list of time zones and the current local time in each is shown above on this page. Countries split into multiple time zones for geographic, political, or historical reasons — wider east-west spans usually mean more zones.

The capital of Botswana is Gaborone. Click through for the current local time in Gaborone, plus sunrise, sunset and weather details for the capital.

The most populous cities in Botswana include Gaborone, Francistown, Mogoditshane, Maun and Molepolole. Each city page shows current local time, sunrise/sunset, and weather.

Botswana observes 15 public holidays this year. The full list — fixed and movable, religious and secular, national and regional — is on the Botswana public holidays page.

Botswana's ISO 3166-1 country codes are: alpha-2 code BW and alpha-3 code BWA. These codes are used in address fields, web domains (ccTLD), phone country lookups, and any international data interchange referring to this country. The Botswana calendar also uses these as identifiers.

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