Right now, local time in Hwange is 16:35 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Hwange ranks #15204 worldwide by population and #20 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 2m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:35
- Sunset
- 18:22
- Day length
- 12h 47m
- Solar noon
- 11:58
- Daylight range
- 11h 02m (winter) – 13h 14m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Hwange — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 18.3645° S, 26.4988° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Matabeleland North
- Country
- 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
- Population
- 39,750 · #15204 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Hwange through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 18.36° N, 153.50° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Leilani Estates, United States, about 193 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:35 HST (Pacific/Honolulu)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Hwange today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:17
- Sunrise
- 05:34
- Dhuhr
- 11:59
- Asr
- 15:13
- Maghrib
- 18:21
- Isha
- 19:34
- Qibla direction
- 18.8° from north (NNE (19°))
Full prayer timetable for Hwange — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Hwange sits in the Africa/Harare time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 47m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 68 cities we cover in Zimbabwe.
Hwange's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 5,766 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,116 km off. Its position on the globe is 18.36° S, 26.50° 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 | 06:35 | −10h |
| Chicago | 08:35 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 11:35 | −5h |
| London | 14:35 | −2h |
| Paris | 15:35 | −1h |
| Moscow | 17:35 | +1h |
| Dubai | 18:35 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 20:05 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:35 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 22:35 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 23:35 | +7h |
| Sydney | 01:35 | +9h |
Best time to call Hwange
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Hwange local time:
Cities sharing Hwange's time zone
Distances from Hwange
| Dubai | 5,766 km | NNE (34°) |
| Mumbai | 6,549 km | NE (53°) |
| São Paulo | 7,535 km | WSW (251°) |
| Paris | 7,848 km | NNW (343°) |
| London | 8,190 km | NNW (343°) |
| Moscow | 8,309 km | N (6°) |
| Singapore | 8,719 km | E (85°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,543 km | ENE (68°) |
| Sydney | 11,770 km | SE (135°) |
| Tokyo | 13,251 km | ENE (59°) |
| Chicago | 13,337 km | NW (308°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,116 km | WNW (304°) |
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- Maamba131 km · 16:35
- Kalomo149 km · 16:35
FAQ
What time is it in Hwange right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Hwange (Zimbabwe), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Hwange in?
Hwange runs on the Africa/Harare IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Hwange observe daylight saving time?
Hwange does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Hwange today?
Hwange sees sunrise at 05:35 and sunset at 18:22 today, giving 12h 47m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Hwange tonight?
The moon phase over Hwange tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Hwange?
The antipode of Hwange — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 18.36° N, 153.50° W. It falls on land, near Leilani Estates, United States, about 193 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Hwange?
Hwange lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Hwange?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Hwange, clocks run about 2 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.