Right now, local time in Selebi-Phikwe is 19:43 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Selebi-Phikwe ranks #14288 worldwide by population and #12 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 7m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:25
- Sunset
- 18:21
- Day length
- 12h 56m
- Solar noon
- 11:53
- Daylight range
- 10h 47m (winter) – 13h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Selebi-Phikwe — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 21.9790° S, 27.8430° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Selibe Phikwe
- Country
- 🇧🇼 Botswana
- Population
- 42,488 · #14288 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Selebi-Phikwe through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 21.98° N, 152.16° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Pepeekeo, United States, about 388 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:43 HST (Pacific/Honolulu)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Selebi-Phikwe today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:05
- Sunrise
- 05:24
- Dhuhr
- 11:53
- Asr
- 15:15
- Maghrib
- 18:21
- Isha
- 19:35
- Qibla direction
- 15.9° from north (NNE (16°))
Full prayer timetable for Selebi-Phikwe — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Selebi-Phikwe sits in the Africa/Gaborone time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 56m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 120 cities we cover in Botswana.
Selebi-Phikwe's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 6,031 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,446 km off. Its position on the globe is 21.98° S, 27.84° 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 | 09:43 | −10h |
| Chicago | 11:43 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 14:43 | −5h |
| London | 17:43 | −2h |
| Paris | 18:43 | −1h |
| Moscow | 20:43 | +1h |
| Dubai | 21:43 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 23:13 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:43 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 01:43 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 02:43 | +7h |
| Sydney | 04:43 | +9h |
Best time to call Selebi-Phikwe
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Selebi-Phikwe local time:
Cities sharing Selebi-Phikwe's time zone
Other cities in Botswana
- Gaborone19:43
- Francistown19:43
- Mogoditshane19:43
- Maun19:43
- Molepolole19:43
- Serowe19:43
- Tlokweng19:43
- Palapye19:43
- Mochudi19:43
- Mahalapye19:43
- Kanye19:43
- Letlhakane19:43
Distances from Selebi-Phikwe
| Dubai | 6,031 km | NNE (31°) |
| Mumbai | 6,688 km | NE (50°) |
| São Paulo | 7,544 km | WSW (252°) |
| Paris | 8,274 km | NNW (343°) |
| London | 8,615 km | NNW (343°) |
| Singapore | 8,622 km | E (83°) |
| Moscow | 8,694 km | N (6°) |
| Hong Kong | 10,564 km | ENE (68°) |
| Sydney | 11,387 km | SE (135°) |
| Tokyo | 13,333 km | ENE (60°) |
| Chicago | 13,693 km | NW (307°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,446 km | WNW (300°) |
Cities near Selebi-Phikwe
- Mmadinare15 km · 19:43
- Sefophe26 km · 19:43
- Mogapi38 km · 19:43
- Mogapinyana51 km · 19:43
- Bobonong61 km · 19:43
- Tamasane67 km · 19:43
- Maunatlala72 km · 19:43
- Tonota72 km · 19:43
FAQ
What time is it in Selebi-Phikwe right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Selebi-Phikwe (Botswana), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Selebi-Phikwe in?
Selebi-Phikwe runs on the Africa/Gaborone IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Selebi-Phikwe observe daylight saving time?
Selebi-Phikwe does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Selebi-Phikwe today?
Selebi-Phikwe sees sunrise at 05:25 and sunset at 18:21 today, giving 12h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Selebi-Phikwe tonight?
The moon phase over Selebi-Phikwe tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Selebi-Phikwe?
The antipode of Selebi-Phikwe — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 21.98° N, 152.16° W. It falls on land, near Pepeekeo, United States, about 388 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Selebi-Phikwe?
Selebi-Phikwe lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Selebi-Phikwe?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Selebi-Phikwe, clocks run about 7 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.