Right now, local time in Otse is 15:43 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Otse ranks #56607 worldwide by population and #43 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
- 05:29
- Sunset
- 18:33
- Day length
- 13h 04m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 10h 35m (winter) – 13h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Otse — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 25.0167° S, 25.7333° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- South-East
- Country
- 🇧🇼 Botswana
- Population
- 6,986 · #56607 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Otse through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 25.02° N, 154.27° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Huelo, United States, about 499 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:43 HST (Pacific/Honolulu)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Otse today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:07
- Sunrise
- 05:29
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 15:29
- Maghrib
- 18:33
- Isha
- 19:50
- Qibla direction
- 17.6° from north (NNE (18°))
Full prayer timetable for Otse — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Otse sits in the Africa/Gaborone time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 04m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 120 cities we cover in Botswana.
Otse's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,431 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,408 km off. Its position on the globe is 25.02° S, 25.73° 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 | 05:43 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:43 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:43 | −5h |
| London | 13:43 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:43 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:43 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:43 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:13 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:43 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:43 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:43 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:43 | +9h |
Best time to call Otse
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Otse local time:
Cities sharing Otse's time zone
Other cities in Botswana
- Gaborone15:43
- Francistown15:43
- Mogoditshane15:43
- Maun15:43
- Molepolole15:43
- Serowe15:43
- Tlokweng15:43
- Palapye15:43
- Mochudi15:43
- Mahalapye15:43
- Kanye15:43
- Selebi-Phikwe15:43
Distances from Otse
| Dubai | 6,431 km | NNE (32°) |
| Mumbai | 7,069 km | NE (51°) |
| São Paulo | 7,241 km | WSW (254°) |
| Paris | 8,537 km | NNW (344°) |
| Singapore | 8,874 km | E (84°) |
| London | 8,877 km | NNW (344°) |
| Moscow | 9,052 km | N (7°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,888 km | ENE (69°) |
| Sydney | 11,297 km | SE (136°) |
| Tokyo | 13,684 km | ENE (62°) |
| Chicago | 13,717 km | NW (305°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,408 km | WNW (295°) |
Cities near Otse
- Ramotswa Station/Taung7 km · 15:43
- Kgomokasitwa14 km · 15:43
- Ramotswa21 km · 15:43
- Lobatse24 km · 15:43
- Manyana31 km · 15:43
- Lotlhakane29 km · 15:43
- Mmankgodi33 km · 15:43
- Gabane39 km · 15:43
FAQ
What time is it in Otse right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Otse (Botswana), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Otse in?
Otse runs on the Africa/Gaborone IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Otse observe daylight saving time?
Otse does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Otse today?
Otse sees sunrise at 05:29 and sunset at 18:33 today, giving 13h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Otse tonight?
The moon phase over Otse tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Otse?
The antipode of Otse — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 25.02° N, 154.27° W. It falls on land, near Huelo, United States, about 499 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Otse?
Otse lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Otse?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Otse, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.