Right now, local time in Hlotse is 15:48 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hlotse ranks #13868 worldwide by population and #5 in Lesotho.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Maseru GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 8m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:15
- Sunset
- 18:29
- Day length
- 13h 14m
- Solar noon
- 11:52
- Daylight range
- 10h 18m (winter) – 13h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hlotse — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 28.8718° S, 28.0450° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Leribe
- Country
- 🇱🇸 Lesotho
- Population
- 43,967 · #13868 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hlotse through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.87° N, 151.95° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Huelo, United States, 985 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hlotse today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:49
- Sunrise
- 05:14
- Dhuhr
- 11:52
- Asr
- 15:26
- Maghrib
- 18:29
- Isha
- 19:49
- Qibla direction
- 14.0° from north (NNE (14°))
Full prayer timetable for Hlotse — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hlotse sits in the Africa/Maseru time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 14m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 48 cities we cover in Lesotho.
Hlotse's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,686 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,781 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.87° S, 28.05° 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 | 05:48 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:48 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:48 | −5h |
| London | 13:48 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:48 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:48 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:48 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:18 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:48 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:48 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:48 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:48 | +9h |
Best time to call Hlotse
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hlotse local time:
Cities sharing Hlotse's time zone
Other cities in Lesotho
- Maseru15:48
- Maputsoe15:48
- Mohale's Hoek15:48
- Mafeteng15:48
- Butha-Buthe15:48
- Mabote15:48
- Quthing15:48
- Teyateyaneng15:48
- Qacha’s Nek15:48
- Thaba-Tseka15:48
- Mokhotlong15:48
- Roma15:48
Distances from Hlotse
| Dubai | 6,686 km | NNE (29°) |
| Mumbai | 7,176 km | NE (48°) |
| São Paulo | 7,350 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 8,700 km | E (82°) |
| Paris | 9,013 km | NNW (343°) |
| London | 9,353 km | NNW (343°) |
| Moscow | 9,455 km | N (5°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,829 km | ENE (69°) |
| Sydney | 10,830 km | SE (136°) |
| Tokyo | 13,672 km | ENE (64°) |
| Chicago | 14,146 km | WNW (303°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,781 km | WNW (289°) |
Cities near Hlotse
- Maputsoe14 km · 15:48
- Ficksburg17 km · 15:48
- Pitseng22 km · 15:48
- Butha-Buthe23 km · 15:48
- Mapoteng27 km · 15:48
- Peka30 km · 15:48
- Fouriesburg32 km · 15:48
- Mamathes35 km · 15:48
FAQ
What time is it in Hlotse right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hlotse (Lesotho), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hlotse in?
Hlotse runs on the Africa/Maseru IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Hlotse observe daylight saving time?
Hlotse does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hlotse today?
Hlotse sees sunrise at 05:15 and sunset at 18:29 today, giving 13h 14m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hlotse tonight?
The moon phase over Hlotse tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hlotse?
The antipode of Hlotse — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.87° N, 151.95° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Huelo, United States, roughly 985 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hlotse?
Hlotse lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hlotse?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hlotse, clocks run about 8 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.