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Current local time in Grootfontein, Namibia
Africa/Windhoek
Observatory log
Grootfontein, observed
- 01Time zone
Central Africa Time
CAT · UTC+2 · IANA
Africa/Windhoek- 02Daylight saving
Namibia does not observe daylight saving time.
Clocks stay on CAT (UTC+2) all year. No change is scheduled in tzdata 2026e.
- 03Sun today
- Sunrise06:18Sunset18:48Day length12 h 31 minSolar noon12:33
MoonWaxing crescent, 14% lit
Golden hour06:05–06:48 · 18:20–19:03
- 04Working hours
Counted as 09:00–17:00 local; the weekend in Namibia is Saturday and Sunday.
- 05Best time to call
- 06Time zones in Namibia
Namibia uses a single time zone: Africa/Windhoek.
- 07Also on this clock
- 08Coordinates
19.57° S, 18.12° E · Otjozondjupa
Differences
Grootfontein and the world
| City | Local time | Difference from GrootfonteinDiff. |
|---|---|---|
 London | −1 h | |
 New York | −6 h | |
| Los Angeles | −9 h | |
| Chicago | −7 h | |
 São Paulo | −5 h | |
 Paris | Same time | |
 Dubai | +2 h | |
 Mumbai | +3 h 30 min | |
 Singapore | +6 h | |
 Hong Kong | +6 h | |
 Tokyo | +7 h |
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Questions
Asked about Grootfontein
What time zone is Grootfontein in?
Grootfontein uses Central Africa Time (CAT), UTC+2. Its IANA time-zone ID is Africa/Windhoek.
Does Namibia use daylight saving time?
No. Namibia does not observe daylight saving time: the clocks stay on Central Africa Time (UTC+2) all year.
When does the sun rise and set in Grootfontein today?
Today in Grootfontein the sun rises at 06:18 and sets at 18:48, giving 12 h 31 min of daylight.