Right now, local time in Artesia is 18:29 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Artesia ranks #113708 worldwide by population and #89 in Botswana.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Gaborone GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 1m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:28
- Sunset
- 18:30
- Day length
- 13h 01m
- Solar noon
- 11:59
- Daylight range
- 10h 39m (winter) – 13h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Artesia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 24.0124° S, 26.3196° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kgatleng
- Country
- 🇧🇼 Botswana
- Population
- 1,871 · #113708 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Artesia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 24.01° N, 153.68° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Hana, United States, about 433 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 06:29 HST (Pacific/Honolulu)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Artesia today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:07
- Sunrise
- 05:28
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 15:25
- Maghrib
- 18:29
- Isha
- 19:45
- Qibla direction
- 17.2° from north (NNE (17°))
Full prayer timetable for Artesia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Artesia sits in the Africa/Gaborone time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 01m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 120 cities we cover in Botswana.
Artesia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,305 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,414 km off. Its position on the globe is 24.01° S, 26.32° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 08:29 | −10h |
| Chicago | 10:29 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 13:29 | −5h |
| London | 16:29 | −2h |
| Paris | 17:29 | −1h |
| Moscow | 19:29 | +1h |
| Dubai | 20:29 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 21:59 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:29 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 00:29 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 01:29 | +7h |
| Sydney | 03:29 | +9h |
Best time to call Artesia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Artesia local time:
Cities sharing Artesia's time zone
Other cities in Botswana
- Gaborone18:29
- Francistown18:29
- Mogoditshane18:29
- Maun18:29
- Molepolole18:29
- Serowe18:29
- Tlokweng18:29
- Palapye18:29
- Mochudi18:29
- Mahalapye18:29
- Kanye18:29
- Selebi-Phikwe18:29
Distances from Artesia
| Dubai | 6,305 km | NNE (32°) |
| Mumbai | 6,952 km | NE (51°) |
| São Paulo | 7,329 km | WSW (254°) |
| Paris | 8,446 km | NNW (344°) |
| London | 8,786 km | NNW (344°) |
| Singapore | 8,802 km | E (84°) |
| Moscow | 8,935 km | N (6°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,792 km | ENE (69°) |
| Sydney | 11,336 km | SE (136°) |
| Tokyo | 13,579 km | ENE (62°) |
| Chicago | 13,701 km | NW (306°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,414 km | WNW (296°) |
Cities near Artesia
- Rasesa47 km · 18:29
- Mochudi48 km · 18:29
- Pilane50 km · 18:29
- Mookane50 km · 18:29
- Morwa53 km · 18:29
- Lentsweletau54 km · 18:29
- Bokaa58 km · 18:29
- Lenchwe Le Tau63 km · 18:29
FAQ
What time is it in Artesia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Artesia (Botswana), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Artesia in?
Artesia runs on the Africa/Gaborone IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Artesia observe daylight saving time?
Artesia does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Artesia today?
Artesia sees sunrise at 05:28 and sunset at 18:30 today, giving 13h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Artesia tonight?
The moon phase over Artesia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Artesia?
The antipode of Artesia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 24.01° N, 153.68° W. It falls on land, near Hana, United States, about 433 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Artesia?
Artesia lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Artesia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Artesia, clocks run about 1 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.