Right now, local time in Maapi is 21:49 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Maapi ranks #133553 worldwide by population and #112 in Botswana.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Gaborone GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 5m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:26
- Sunset
- 18:24
- Day length
- 12h 58m
- Solar noon
- 11:55
- Daylight range
- 10h 44m (winter) – 13h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Maapi — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 22.7579° S, 27.3500° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Central
- Country
- 🇧🇼 Botswana
- Population
- 1,275 · #133553 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Maapi through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.76° N, 152.65° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Laupāhoehoe, United States, about 408 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 09:49 HST (Pacific/Honolulu)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Maapi today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:06
- Sunrise
- 05:25
- Dhuhr
- 11:55
- Asr
- 15:18
- Maghrib
- 18:24
- Isha
- 19:39
- Qibla direction
- 16.3° from north (NNE (16°))
Full prayer timetable for Maapi — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Maapi sits in the Africa/Gaborone time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 58m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 120 cities we cover in Botswana.
Maapi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,131 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,444 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.76° S, 27.35° 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 | 11:49 | −10h |
| Chicago | 13:49 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 16:49 | −5h |
| London | 19:49 | −2h |
| Paris | 20:49 | −1h |
| Moscow | 22:49 | +1h |
| Dubai | 23:49 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 01:19 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:49 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 03:49 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 04:49 | +7h |
| Sydney | 06:49 | +9h |
Best time to call Maapi
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Maapi local time:
Cities sharing Maapi's time zone
Other cities in Botswana
- Gaborone21:49
- Francistown21:49
- Mogoditshane21:49
- Maun21:49
- Molepolole21:49
- Serowe21:49
- Tlokweng21:49
- Palapye21:49
- Mochudi21:49
- Mahalapye21:49
- Kanye21:49
- Selebi-Phikwe21:49
Distances from Maapi
| Dubai | 6,131 km | NNE (31°) |
| Mumbai | 6,782 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 7,470 km | WSW (253°) |
| Paris | 8,342 km | NNW (343°) |
| Singapore | 8,682 km | E (83°) |
| London | 8,683 km | NNW (343°) |
| Moscow | 8,785 km | N (6°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,643 km | ENE (68°) |
| Sydney | 11,362 km | SE (135°) |
| Tokyo | 13,420 km | ENE (61°) |
| Chicago | 13,704 km | NW (306°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,444 km | WNW (298°) |
Cities near Maapi
- Mathakola6 km · 21:49
- Ramokgonami14 km · 21:49
- Letsheng17 km · 21:49
- Pilikwe17 km · 21:49
- Ratholo23 km · 21:49
- Sefhare33 km · 21:49
- Palapye33 km · 21:49
- Maunatlala34 km · 21:49
FAQ
What time is it in Maapi right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Maapi (Botswana), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Maapi in?
Maapi runs on the Africa/Gaborone IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Maapi observe daylight saving time?
Maapi does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Maapi today?
Maapi sees sunrise at 05:26 and sunset at 18:24 today, giving 12h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maapi tonight?
The moon phase over Maapi tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Maapi?
The antipode of Maapi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.76° N, 152.65° W. It falls on land, near Laupāhoehoe, United States, about 408 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Maapi?
Maapi lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Maapi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maapi, clocks run about 5 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.