Current Time in Selebi-Phikwe, Botswana 🇧🇼
The current local time in Selebi-Phikwe, Botswana is 02:47:41 (CAT) on Monday, 31 August 2026. Selebi-Phikwe is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 42,488. The sun rises at about 06:20 and sets at 17:59 today (11h 39m of daylight).
- Sunrise 06:20
- Sunset 17:59
- 11h 39m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Selebi-Phikwe
Selebi-Phikwe, Botswana keeps CAT (UTC+02:00). Selebi-Phikwe does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 06:20 and sets at about 17:59 local time, giving Selebi-Phikwe 11h 39m of daylight.
Right now it is 02:47 on Monday in Selebi-Phikwe (UTC+02:00). When it is 02:47 here, it is 20:47 in New York (6h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Selebi-Phikwe
- Use the Africa/Gaborone IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Selebi-Phikwe to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 20:47 Sun | 6h behind |
| Los Angeles | 17:47 Sun | 9h behind |
| London | 01:47 Mon | 1h behind |
| Paris | 02:47 Mon | same time |
| Dubai | 04:47 Mon | 2h ahead |
| Mumbai | 06:17 Mon | 3.5h ahead |
| Singapore | 08:47 Mon | 6h ahead |
| Tokyo | 09:47 Mon | 7h ahead |
| Sydney | 10:47 Mon | 8h ahead |
Best next checks from Selebi-Phikwe
Compare Selebi-Phikwe with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Botswana.
Business-hours overlap from Selebi-Phikwe
For a normal business-hours call, 15:00-17:00 in Selebi-Phikwe overlaps with 09:00-11:00 in New York.
| Compare with | Selebi-Phikwe time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 15:00-17:00 | 09:00-11:00 | 2 hours |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | 10:00-17:00 | 09:00-16:00 | 7 hours |
| Paris | 09:00-17:00 | 09:00-17:00 | 8 hours |
| Dubai | 09:00-15:00 | 11:00-17:00 | 6 hours |
| Mumbai | 09:00-13:30 | 12:30-17:00 | 4.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Selebi-Phikwe time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Selebi-Phikwe in?
Selebi-Phikwe uses CAT (UTC+02:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Selebi-Phikwe observe daylight saving time?
No - Selebi-Phikwe keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Selebi-Phikwe today?
Today the sun rises around 06:20 and sets around 17:59 in Selebi-Phikwe, about 11h 39m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Selebi-Phikwe and other cities?
When it is 02:47 in Selebi-Phikwe, it is 20:47 in New York (6h behind). See the table above for Selebi-Phikwe's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Selebi-Phikwe
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Africa/Gaborone IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Botswana time page.
Location and time-zone details for Selebi-Phikwe
These details identify the place behind the clock: its country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and current daylight-saving context.
| Country | Botswana |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Africa/Gaborone (UTC+02:00) |
| Coordinates | -21.98, 27.84 |
| Population signal | About 42,488 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 06:20, sunset 17:59, 11h 39m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Africa/Gaborone time-zone page for rules, the Botswana country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 21.98° S, 27.84° E
Population: 42,488
Country: 🇧🇼 Botswana
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Botswana: CAT