Right now, local time in Gobabis is 05:17 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gobabis ranks #24903 worldwide by population and #16 in Namibia.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Windhoek GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 28m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 18:57
- Day length
- 12h 57m
- Solar noon
- 12:28
- Daylight range
- 10h 45m (winter) – 13h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 54% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gobabis — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 22.4534° S, 18.9716° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Omaheke Region
- Country
- 🇳🇦 Namibia
- Population
- 22,639 · #24903 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gobabis through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.45° N, 161.03° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Kekaha, United States, about 146 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:17 HST (Pacific/Honolulu)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gobabis today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:40
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Dhuhr
- 12:29
- Asr
- 15:51
- Maghrib
- 18:57
- Isha
- 20:11
- Qibla direction
- 26.3° from north (NNE (26°))
Full prayer timetable for Gobabis — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gobabis sits in the Africa/Windhoek time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 57m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 80 cities we cover in Namibia.
Gobabis's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,595 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 15,665 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.45° S, 18.97° 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 | 19:17 | −10h |
| Chicago | 21:17 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 00:17 | −5h |
| London | 03:17 | −2h |
| Paris | 04:17 | −1h |
| Moscow | 06:17 | +1h |
| Dubai | 07:17 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 08:47 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 11:17 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 11:17 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 12:17 | +7h |
| Sydney | 14:17 | +9h |
Best time to call Gobabis
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gobabis local time:
Cities sharing Gobabis's time zone
Other cities in Namibia
- Windhoek05:17
- Rundu05:17
- Walvis Bay05:17
- Swakopmund05:17
- Oshakati05:17
- Rehoboth05:17
- Katima Mulilo05:17
- Otjiwarongo05:17
- Ondangwa05:17
- Okahandja05:17
- Grootfontein05:17
- Ongwediva05:17
Distances from Gobabis
| Dubai | 6,595 km | NE (39°) |
| São Paulo | 6,653 km | WSW (255°) |
| Mumbai | 7,452 km | NE (56°) |
| Paris | 8,100 km | NNW (349°) |
| London | 8,433 km | NNW (348°) |
| Moscow | 8,874 km | N (11°) |
| Singapore | 9,536 km | E (87°) |
| Hong Kong | 11,437 km | ENE (71°) |
| Sydney | 11,969 km | SE (140°) |
| Chicago | 12,992 km | NW (307°) |
| Tokyo | 14,157 km | ENE (61°) |
| Los Angeles | 15,665 km | WNW (297°) |
Cities near Gobabis
- Witvlei49 km · 05:17
- Leonardville118 km · 05:17
- Charles Hill117 km · 05:17
- Otjinene147 km · 05:17
- Ncojane155 km · 05:17
- Okondjatu181 km · 05:17
- Aranos188 km · 05:17
- Hoachanas188 km · 05:17
FAQ
What time is it in Gobabis right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gobabis (Namibia), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gobabis in?
Gobabis runs on the Africa/Windhoek IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Gobabis observe daylight saving time?
Gobabis does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gobabis today?
Gobabis sees sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 18:57 today, giving 12h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gobabis tonight?
The moon phase over Gobabis tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 54.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gobabis?
The antipode of Gobabis — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.45° N, 161.03° W. It falls on land, near Kekaha, United States, about 146 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gobabis?
Gobabis lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gobabis?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gobabis, clocks run about 28 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.