Current Time in Namibia 🇳🇦
Continent: Africa
Capital City: Windhoek
- Time in Windhoek (Pop. 430,000)
- Time in Rundu (Pop. 75,180)
- Time in Walvis Bay (Pop. 73,598)
- Time in Swakopmund (Pop. 53,009)
- Time in Oshakati (Pop. 43,309)
ISO Alpha 2/3: NA, NAM
Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌
IANA Time Zone: Africa/Windhoek (UTC+02:00)
Time Zones: CAT
Namibia uses Central Africa Time (CAT), UTC+2, throughout the country and does not observe daylight saving time. The live clock above shows the exact time in Namibia now and updates every second.
Qibla Direction from Namibia
From Windhoek, the Kaaba in Mecca bears 28deg (NNE), about 5,477 km away. Check the Qibla direction in Namibia on a live compass.
Time Zone Overview for Namibia
- Namibia uses a single time zone.
- Clocks in Windhoek run about 50m ahead of local solar time.
- The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.
Daylight Saving Time in Namibia
Namibia does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on CAT (UTC+2) all year round.
Time Difference Between Windhoek and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Windhoek right now.
Best Time to Call Namibia
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Windhoek:
Daylight Hours in Windhoek
In the capital, Windhoek, the sun is up for 12h 44m today. Sunrise in Windhoek is at 06:14 and sunset in Windhoek is at 18:58.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 45m near the June solstice to 13h 31m near the December solstice.
Moon in Namibia
See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Windhoek and major cities across Namibia.
Regions in Namibia
Cities in Namibia A–Z
Time.now features the exact time for 19 cities in Namibia.
Select a letter to view all cities:
Time Now in Major Cities in Namibia
- Time now in Windhoek Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Rundu Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Walvis Bay Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Swakopmund Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Oshakati Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Rehoboth Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Katima Mulilo Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Otjiwarongo Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Ondangwa Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Okahandja Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Grootfontein Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Ongwediva Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Keetmanshoop Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Helao Nafidi Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Tsumeb Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Gobabis Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Katutura Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Lüderitz Thu 05:35:25
- Time now in Mariental Thu 05:35:25
| City | Current Time |
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| Time now in Windhoek | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Rundu | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Walvis Bay | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Swakopmund | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Oshakati | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Rehoboth | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Katima Mulilo | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Otjiwarongo | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Ondangwa | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Okahandja | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Grootfontein | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Ongwediva | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Keetmanshoop | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Helao Nafidi | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Tsumeb | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Gobabis | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Katutura | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Lüderitz | Thu 05:35:25 |
| Time now in Mariental | Thu 05:35:25 |
Current Time in IANA Time Zones Used in Namibia
- Africa/Windhoek Thu 05:35:25
| Timezone | Current Time |
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| Africa/Windhoek | Thu 05:35:25 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Namibia
What time is it in Namibia right now?
The current local time in Namibia is 05:35:25 CAT on Thursday, 22 October 2026. The country uses the Africa/Windhoek time zone.
How many time zones does Namibia use?
Namibia uses a single time zone year-round: Africa/Windhoek.
What is the capital of Namibia?
What time is sunrise and sunset in Windhoek today?
Does Namibia observe Daylight Saving Time?
No — Namibia does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.
When is the next public holiday in Namibia?
The next public holiday in Namibia is Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026 — in 64 days.
How many cities in Namibia are listed on time.now?
time.now currently lists 19 cities across Namibia (out of 19 total in our database).
Which countries border Namibia?
Namibia shares a border with: Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Zambia.
Time Zone Converters for Namibia
Convert time between the time zones of Namibia and other locations worldwide.
Sunrise and Sunset in Namibia
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Windhoek
6:14 AM6:58 PM
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Rundu
6:07 AM6:43 PM
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Walvis Bay
6:23 AM7:09 PM
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Swakopmund
6:24 AM7:08 PM
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Oshakati
6:23 AM6:59 PM
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Rehoboth
6:13 AM6:59 PM
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Katima Mulilo
5:49 AM6:25 PM
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Otjiwarongo
6:17 AM6:58 PM
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Ondangwa
6:22 AM6:58 PM
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Okahandja
6:15 AM6:58 PM
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Grootfontein
6:12 AM6:51 PM
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Ongwediva
6:23 AM6:59 PM
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Keetmanshoop
6:05 AM6:58 PM
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Helao Nafidi
6:23 AM6:58 PM
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Tsumeb
6:14 AM6:52 PM
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Gobabis
6:06 AM6:50 PM
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Katutura
6:14 AM6:58 PM
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Lüderitz
6:17 AM7:10 PM
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Mariental
6:08 AM6:57 PM
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Information about Namibia
| Population | 2,448,255 |
| Area | 825,418 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 516 |
| FIPS Code | WA |
| Top Level Domain | .na |
| Currency | Dollar (NAD) |
| Phone Prefix | +264 |
| Country Code | +264 |
| Languages | AF (af), DE (de), EN-NA (en-NA), HZ (hz), NAQ (naq) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇦🇴 Angola, 🇧🇼 Botswana, 🇿🇦 South Africa, 🇿🇲 Zambia |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Namibia
This year, Namibia observes 13 public holidays, with 15 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Christmas Day on 25 Dec. The most recently passed holiday was Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Namibia to plan your schedule.
- Christmas Day • Friday
- Family Day • Saturday
- New Year's Day • Friday
- Independence Day • Sunday
- Independence Day (observed) • Monday
- Good Friday • Friday
- Easter Monday • Monday
- Workers' Day • Saturday
- Cassinga Day • Tuesday
- Ascension Day • Thursday