Right now, local time in Katse is 23:15 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Saturday, October 31, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Katse ranks #92711 worldwide by population and #34 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 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:14
- Sunset
- 18:27
- Day length
- 13h 13m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 10h 16m (winter) – 14h 01m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 67% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Katse — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 29.3353° S, 28.4800° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Thaba-Tseka
- Country
- 🇱🇸 Lesotho
- Population
- 2,870 · #92711 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Katse through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 29.34° N, 151.52° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Huelo, United States, 1,050 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Katse today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:48
- Sunrise
- 05:13
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 15:25
- Maghrib
- 18:27
- Isha
- 19:47
- Qibla direction
- 13.5° from north (NNE (13°))
Full prayer timetable for Katse — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Katse sits in the Africa/Maseru time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 13m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 48 cities we cover in Lesotho.
Katse's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,712 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,837 km off. Its position on the globe is 29.34° S, 28.48° 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 | 14:15 | −9h |
| Chicago | 16:15 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 18:15 | −5h |
| London | 21:15 | −2h |
| Paris | 22:15 | −1h |
| Moscow | 00:15 | +1h |
| Dubai | 01:15 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 02:45 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:15 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 05:15 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 06:15 | +7h |
| Sydney | 08:15 | +9h |
Best time to call Katse
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Katse local time:
Cities sharing Katse's time zone
Other cities in Lesotho
- Maseru23:15
- Maputsoe23:15
- Mohale's Hoek23:15
- Mafeteng23:15
- Hlotse23:15
- Butha-Buthe23:15
- Mabote23:15
- Quthing23:15
- Teyateyaneng23:15
- Qacha’s Nek23:15
- Thaba-Tseka23:15
- Mokhotlong23:15
Distances from Katse
| Dubai | 6,712 km | NNE (28°) |
| Mumbai | 7,180 km | NE (47°) |
| São Paulo | 7,378 km | WSW (255°) |
| Singapore | 8,666 km | E (82°) |
| Paris | 9,074 km | NNW (343°) |
| London | 9,415 km | NNW (343°) |
| Moscow | 9,502 km | N (5°) |
| Sydney | 10,763 km | SE (135°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,809 km | ENE (68°) |
| Tokyo | 13,657 km | ENE (64°) |
| Chicago | 14,209 km | WNW (302°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,837 km | WNW (288°) |
Cities near Katse
- Seshote10 km · 23:15
- Thaba-Tseka24 km · 23:15
- Lejone25 km · 23:15
- Mantsonyane30 km · 23:15
- Marakabeis40 km · 23:15
- Mapholaneng41 km · 23:15
- Pitseng45 km · 23:15
- Mohale44 km · 23:15
FAQ
What time is it in Katse right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Katse (Lesotho), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Katse in?
Katse runs on the Africa/Maseru IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Katse observe daylight saving time?
Katse does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Katse today?
Katse sees sunrise at 05:14 and sunset at 18:27 today, giving 13h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Katse tonight?
The moon phase over Katse tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 67.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Katse?
The antipode of Katse — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 29.34° N, 151.52° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Huelo, United States, roughly 1,050 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Katse?
Katse lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Katse?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Katse, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.