Time Now in Grootfontein, Namibia 🇳🇦
Lat/Long: 19.57° S, 18.12° E
Elevation: 1,440 m above sea level
Population rank: #11 of 90 cities in Namibia by population
Region: Otjozondjupa Region
IANA Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
Solar time: clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Namibia: CAT
Grootfontein is in the Africa/Windhoek time zone (UTC+02:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Grootfontein, Namibia, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Grootfontein
Daylight Hours in Grootfontein
Grootfontein gets 10h 59m of daylight today. Sunrise in Grootfontein is at 07:22 and sunset in Grootfontein is at 18:21.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 57m near the June solstice to 13h 19m near the December solstice.
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Common Questions About Time in Grootfontein
What is the current local time in Grootfontein?
The live local time in Grootfontein is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Grootfontein currently observes CAT, with a standard offset of UTC+02:00.
What time zone is Grootfontein in?
Grootfontein uses the CAT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+02:00.
Does Grootfontein observe daylight saving time?
No. Grootfontein stays on standard time throughout the year.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 6 Jul ● | 06:02 | 07:22 | 12:52 | 16:00 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Tue, 7 Jul | 06:02 | 07:22 | 12:52 | 16:00 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 06:02 | 07:22 | 12:52 | 16:00 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 06:02 | 07:22 | 12:52 | 16:00 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 06:02 | 07:22 | 12:52 | 16:01 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 06:02 | 07:22 | 12:53 | 16:01 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 06:02 | 07:22 | 12:53 | 16:01 | 18:23 | 19:53 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Grootfontein
Sunrise
in Grootfontein
↑
7:22 AM
Sunset
in Grootfontein
↓
6:21 PM
Day Length
10h 59m
Dawn
in Grootfontein
6:58 AM
Dusk
in Grootfontein
6:46 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Grootfontein
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
60.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 00:04
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 12:07
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Distances & Clock Changes in Grootfontein
How Far Is Grootfontein From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 6,397 km | NE (40deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 6,655 km | WSW (254deg) |
| Mumbai | 7,355 km | ENE (58deg) |
| Paris | 7,768 km | N (349deg) |
| London | 8,101 km | NNW (348deg) |
| Moscow | 8,575 km | N (11deg) |
| Singapore | 9,608 km | E (87deg) |
| Hong Kong | 11,415 km | ENE (71deg) |
Grootfontein's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Grootfontein and you would surface near Kekaha, United States, about 349 km from the antipodal point at 19.6deg N, 161.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Grootfontein
What time is it in Grootfontein right now?
The current local time in Grootfontein is 21:25 on Monday, July 06, 2026. Grootfontein follows the Africa/Windhoek time zone.
What time zone is Grootfontein in?
Grootfontein uses the Africa/Windhoek IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Grootfontein?
Grootfontein is UTC+02:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Grootfontein local time, shift the clock 02:00 hours forward.
Is Grootfontein on daylight saving time right now?
No — Grootfontein is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 06, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Grootfontein today?
Today in Grootfontein: sunrise is at 07:22 and sunset is at 18:21, giving 10h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Grootfontein tonight?
The moon phase over Grootfontein tonight is Last Quarter with 60.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Grootfontein?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Grootfontein, clocks run about 50m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.