Botswana · CAT
Tue, 15 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Maun, Botswana runs on UTC+2. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+2 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 6-hour difference between Maun and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 3 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 15:00–18:00 in Maun lines up with 09:00–12:00 in New York. There is a 1-hour difference between Maun and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 10:00–18:00 in Maun lines up with 09:00–17:00 in London. There is a 7-hour difference between Maun and Tokyo. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 2 hours a day with Tokyo. A good time to connect: 09:00–11:00 in Maun lines up with 16:00–18:00 in Tokyo. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Madrid, Paris, Amsterdam. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Maun.
Practical Info
Maun (Botswana) is home to roughly 60K people. Today brings about 10.9 hours of daylight: sunrise at 07:00, sunset at 17:54. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC+2 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Southern Hemisphere, about 20° south of the equator. Traffic drives on the left.
Flag
Botswana
Capital
Gaborone
Continent
Africa
Time Zone
CAT · Africa/Gaborone
Coordinates
19.99°S, 23.42°E
Currency
BWP (P)
Calling Code
+267
Driving Side
Left
Hemisphere
Southern
Language
English, Tswana
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
The Okavango flows inland from Angola and evaporates into the Kalahari, creating a wetland of about 15,000 square kilometres in the middle of a desert. The flood arrives in Maun months after the rain that caused it fell, 1,000 km upstream.
The clock: Maun keeps UTC+2. The delta was listed by UNESCO in 2014 as its 1,000th World Heritage site.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
8h overlap