Right now, local time in Metsemotlhaba is 15:07 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Metsemotlhaba ranks #40803 worldwide by population and #30 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 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:30
- Sunset
- 18:32
- Day length
- 13h 03m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 10h 37m (winter) – 13h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Metsemotlhaba — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 24.5514° S, 25.8031° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Kweneng
- Country
- 🇧🇼 Botswana
- Population
- 11,617 · #40803 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Metsemotlhaba through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 24.55° N, 154.20° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Huelo, United States, about 456 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:07 HST (Pacific/Honolulu)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Metsemotlhaba today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:08
- Sunrise
- 05:29
- Dhuhr
- 12:01
- Asr
- 15:28
- Maghrib
- 18:32
- Isha
- 19:48
- Qibla direction
- 17.7° from north (NNE (18°))
Full prayer timetable for Metsemotlhaba — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Metsemotlhaba sits in the Africa/Gaborone time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 03m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 120 cities we cover in Botswana.
Metsemotlhaba's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,383 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,393 km off. Its position on the globe is 24.55° S, 25.80° 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 | 05:07 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:07 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:07 | −5h |
| London | 13:07 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:07 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:07 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:07 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 18:37 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:07 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:07 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:07 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:07 | +9h |
Best time to call Metsemotlhaba
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Metsemotlhaba local time:
Cities sharing Metsemotlhaba's time zone
Other cities in Botswana
- Gaborone15:07
- Francistown15:07
- Mogoditshane15:07
- Maun15:07
- Molepolole15:07
- Serowe15:07
- Tlokweng15:07
- Palapye15:07
- Mochudi15:07
- Mahalapye15:07
- Kanye15:07
- Selebi-Phikwe15:07
Distances from Metsemotlhaba
| Dubai | 6,383 km | NNE (32°) |
| Mumbai | 7,031 km | NE (51°) |
| São Paulo | 7,262 km | WSW (254°) |
| Paris | 8,489 km | NNW (344°) |
| London | 8,829 km | NNW (344°) |
| Singapore | 8,861 km | E (84°) |
| Moscow | 9,000 km | N (7°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,863 km | ENE (69°) |
| Sydney | 11,329 km | SE (136°) |
| Tokyo | 13,654 km | ENE (62°) |
| Chicago | 13,693 km | NW (305°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,393 km | WNW (295°) |
Cities near Metsemotlhaba
- Gaphatshwe4 km · 15:07
- Mmopone7 km · 15:07
- Nkoyaphiri9 km · 15:07
- Mogoditshane11 km · 15:07
- Kopong11 km · 15:07
- Gabane13 km · 15:07
- Kumakwane16 km · 15:07
- Gaborone16 km · 15:07
FAQ
What time is it in Metsemotlhaba right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Metsemotlhaba (Botswana), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Metsemotlhaba in?
Metsemotlhaba runs on the Africa/Gaborone IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Metsemotlhaba observe daylight saving time?
Metsemotlhaba does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Metsemotlhaba today?
Metsemotlhaba sees sunrise at 05:30 and sunset at 18:32 today, giving 13h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Metsemotlhaba tonight?
The moon phase over Metsemotlhaba tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Metsemotlhaba?
The antipode of Metsemotlhaba — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 24.55° N, 154.20° W. It falls on land, near Huelo, United States, about 456 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Metsemotlhaba?
Metsemotlhaba lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Metsemotlhaba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Metsemotlhaba, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.