Right now, local time in Gweru is 15:58 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gweru ranks #3882 worldwide by population and #6 in Zimbabwe.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Harare GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:20
- Sunset
- 18:10
- Day length
- 12h 50m
- Solar noon
- 11:45
- Daylight range
- 10h 57m (winter) – 13h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gweru — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 19.4500° S, 29.8167° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Midlands Province
- Country
- 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
- Population
- 158,200 · #3882 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gweru through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 19.45° N, 150.18° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Nanawale Estates, United States, about 496 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:58 HST (Pacific/Honolulu)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gweru today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:02
- Sunrise
- 05:19
- Dhuhr
- 11:45
- Asr
- 15:02
- Maghrib
- 18:10
- Isha
- 19:22
- Qibla direction
- 14.0° from north (NNE (14°))
Full prayer timetable for Gweru — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gweru sits in the Africa/Harare time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 50m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 68 cities we cover in Zimbabwe.
Gweru's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 5,684 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,473 km off. Its position on the globe is 19.45° S, 29.82° 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 | 05:58 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:58 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:58 | −5h |
| London | 13:58 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:58 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:58 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:58 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:28 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:58 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:58 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:58 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:58 | +9h |
Best time to call Gweru
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gweru local time:
Cities sharing Gweru's time zone
Distances from Gweru
| Dubai | 5,684 km | NNE (30°) |
| Mumbai | 6,351 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 7,827 km | WSW (251°) |
| Paris | 8,069 km | NNW (341°) |
| Singapore | 8,385 km | E (83°) |
| Moscow | 8,395 km | N (5°) |
| London | 8,412 km | NNW (341°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,266 km | ENE (67°) |
| Sydney | 11,435 km | SE (133°) |
| Tokyo | 13,014 km | ENE (59°) |
| Chicago | 13,686 km | NW (308°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,473 km | NW (304°) |
Cities near Gweru
FAQ
What time is it in Gweru right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gweru (Zimbabwe), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gweru in?
Gweru runs on the Africa/Harare IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Gweru observe daylight saving time?
Gweru does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gweru today?
Gweru sees sunrise at 05:20 and sunset at 18:10 today, giving 12h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gweru tonight?
The moon phase over Gweru tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gweru?
The antipode of Gweru — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 19.45° N, 150.18° W. It falls on land, near Nanawale Estates, United States, about 496 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gweru?
Gweru lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gweru?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gweru, clocks run about 15 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.