Current Time in Palapye, Botswana 🇧🇼
Lat/Long: 22.55° S, 27.13° E
Elevation: 926 m above sea level
Population rank: #8 of 134 cities in Botswana by population
District: Central
IANA Timezone: Africa/Gaborone
Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Botswana: CAT
The time now in Palapye, Botswana is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Palapye currently observes CAT, UTC+2. Local time in Palapye runs on a UTC+02:00 offset (Africa/Gaborone). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Palapye stands at an elevated 926 m above the sea. Palapye is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 6116 km off. Palapye is a significant city in Botswana, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Palapye at 05:34 and sets at 18:17, giving 12h 43m of daylight today.
Palapye Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Palapye
Palapye gets 12h 43m of daylight today. Sunrise in Palapye is at 05:34 and sunset in Palapye is at 18:17.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 45m near the June solstice to 13h 31m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Palapye and Major Cities
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Cities Sharing Palapye's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Palapye.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 21 Oct ● | 04:15 | 05:34 | 11:56 | 15:21 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:14 | 05:33 | 11:56 | 15:21 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:13 | 05:33 | 11:55 | 15:21 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:12 | 05:32 | 11:55 | 15:21 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:11 | 05:31 | 11:55 | 15:20 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:10 | 05:30 | 11:55 | 15:20 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:09 | 05:30 | 11:55 | 15:20 | 18:20 | 19:50 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Palapye
Sunrise
in Palapye
↑
5:34 AM
Sunset
in Palapye
↓
6:17 PM
Day Length
12h 43m
Dawn
in Palapye
5:11 AM
Dusk
in Palapye
6:41 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Palapye
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
78.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 14:55
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:53
Distances & Clock Changes in Palapye
How Far Is Palapye From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 6,116 km | NNE (31deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,791 km | NE (51deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,455 km | WSW (253deg) |
| Paris | 8,313 km | NNW (343deg) |
| London | 8,654 km | NNW (343deg) |
| Singapore | 8,702 km | E (84deg) |
| Moscow | 8,764 km | N (6deg) |
| Hong Kong | 10,655 km | ENE (68deg) |
Palapye's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Palapye and you would surface near Pepeekeo, United States, about 381 km from the antipodal point at 22.6deg N, 152.9deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Palapye
What time is it in Palapye right now?
The current local time in Palapye is 21:16 on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Palapye follows the Africa/Gaborone time zone.
What time zone is Palapye in?
Palapye runs on the Africa/Gaborone IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Palapye?
Is Palapye on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 21, 2026, Palapye is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Palapye today?
In Palapye today the sun rises at 05:34 and sets at 18:17, giving 12h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Palapye tonight?
The moon phase over Palapye tonight is Waxing Gibbous with 78.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Palapye?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Palapye, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.