Sunrise Times in Botswana Today 🇧🇼

Q: When does the sun rise in Botswana today?

In Botswana, the sun rises at 05:25 local time today in the capital, Gaborone. Sunrise times vary by a few minutes between cities depending on latitude and longitude.

Q: What time is sunrise in Gaborone, Botswana?

Sunrise in Gaborone today is at 05:25 local time. Gaborone is the capital of Botswana.

Q: How much does sunrise vary across Botswana?

Today, the earliest sunrise in Botswana is in Bobonong at 05:19, and the latest is in Ghanzi at 05:46. The total spread is determined by how far east-west the country stretches.

Q: What's the day length in Botswana today?

The capital of Botswana, Gaborone, gets about 13h 9m of daylight today between sunrise and sunset. Day length changes throughout the year, reaching its maximum at the summer solstice and minimum at the winter solstice.

Q: When is solar noon in Gaborone, Botswana?

Solar noon in Gaborone today is at 11:59. This is when the sun is at its highest point in the sky and shadows are shortest. Solar noon is not the same as clock noon; the difference depends on longitude within the time zone and the equation of time.

Q: When does civil twilight begin in Gaborone?

Civil twilight in Gaborone begins at 05:00 today. This is when the sun is 6 degrees below the horizon and the sky is bright enough to see clearly without artificial light.

Q: What's nautical twilight in Gaborone today?

Nautical twilight in Gaborone runs from 04:32 in the morning to 19:27 in the evening. During nautical twilight, the horizon is visible at sea, which historically allowed sailors to take star-fix readings for navigation.

Q: How can I see sunrise times for other cities in Botswana?

This page lists today's sunrise times for cities across Botswana. Click any city to see its full sunrise, sunset, twilight, and day-length data, plus a monthly calendar.

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Sunrise Times & Overview for Saturday, Nov 07, 2026

Solar patterns across Botswana on Saturday are influenced by the Earth's axial tilt and the country's -24.63° latitude. Across the country, the arrival of light is staggered by 27 minutes today; dawn begins first in Bobonong (05:19), eventually reaching Ghanzi at 05:46. In Gaborone, the sunrise is timed for 05:25.

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The sun rises over Gaborone at 05:25 today in the ESE, and does not set until 18:34, giving the city 13h 09m of daylight before slipping below the WSW horizon. The sun reaches its highest point at solar noon, 11:59, from Gaborone's vantage point 1,011 m above sea level. Across Botswana, the day breaks first in Bobonong (05:19) and last in Ghanzi (05:46).

Today's Sunrise in Major Botswana Cities

Gaborone
05:25
Francistown
05:24
Mogoditshane
05:25
Maun
05:42
Molepolole
05:27
Serowe
05:25
Tlokweng
05:25
Palapye
05:23
Mochudi
05:24

Mahalapye
05:24
Kanye
05:27
Selebi-Phikwe
05:21
Letlhakane
05:31
Ramotswa
05:25
Lobatse
05:25
Mmopone
05:25
Thamaga
05:27
Mosopa
05:27

Tonota
05:23
Bobonong
05:19
Gabane
05:26
Ghanzi
05:46
Jwaneng
05:30
Tutume
05:26
Janeng
05:25
Kopong
05:25

2026 Solar Path Analysis for Gaborone

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Today's Sun Phases in Gaborone

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November 2026 Sunrise/Sunset Calendar for Gaborone

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Day	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylight		Astronomical Twilight		Nautical Twilight		Civil Twilight		Solar Noon
Day	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Start	End	Start	End	Start	End	Time	Sun Dist. (Mil km)
1	05:29 ↑ 106° ESE	18:30 ↑ 254° WSW	13h 01m	+1m 17s	04:08	19:52	04:36	19:23	05:04	18:55	11:59	148.49
2	05:28 ↑ 107° ESE	18:31 ↑ 253° WSW	13h 02m	+1m 16s	04:07	19:53	04:36	19:24	05:04	18:55	11:59	148.45
3	05:27 ↑ 107° ESE	18:32 ↑ 253° WSW	13h 04m	+1m 15s	04:06	19:53	04:35	19:24	05:03	18:56	11:59	148.41
4	05:27 ↑ 107° ESE	18:32 ↑ 252° WSW	13h 05m	+1m 14s	04:05	19:54	04:34	19:25	05:02	18:57	11:59	148.38
5	05:26 ↑ 108° ESE	18:33 ↑ 252° WSW	13h 06m	+1m 14s	04:04	19:55	04:33	19:26	05:02	18:57	11:59	148.34
6	05:26 ↑ 108° ESE	18:34 ↑ 252° WSW	13h 07m	+1m 13s	04:03	19:56	04:33	19:27	05:01	18:58	11:59	148.30
7	05:25 ↑ 108° ESE	18:34 ↑ 252° WSW	13h 09m	+1m 12s	04:03	19:57	04:32	19:27	05:00	18:59	11:59	148.27
8	05:25 ↑ 109° ESE	18:35 ↑ 251° WSW	13h 10m	+1m 11s	04:02	19:58	04:31	19:28	05:00	19:00	11:59	148.23
9	05:24 ↑ 109° ESE	18:35 ↑ 251° WSW	13h 11m	+1m 10s	04:01	19:59	04:31	19:29	04:59	19:00	12:00	148.20
10	05:24 ↑ 109° ESE	18:36 ↑ 250° WSW	13h 12m	+1m 09s	04:00	19:59	04:30	19:30	04:59	19:01	12:00	148.16
11	05:23 ↑ 110° ESE	18:37 ↑ 250° WSW	13h 13m	+1m 09s	04:00	20:00	04:29	19:31	04:58	19:02	12:00	148.13
12	05:23 ↑ 110° ESE	18:38 ↑ 250° WSW	13h 14m	+1m 08s	03:59	20:01	04:29	19:31	04:58	19:02	12:00	148.09
13	05:22 ↑ 110° ESE	18:38 ↑ 250° WSW	13h 16m	+1m 06s	03:58	20:02	04:28	19:32	04:57	19:03	12:00	148.06
14	05:22 ↑ 110° ESE	18:39 ↑ 249° WSW	13h 17m	+1m 05s	03:58	20:03	04:28	19:33	04:57	19:04	12:00	148.02
15	05:21 ↑ 111° ESE	18:40 ↑ 249° WSW	13h 18m	+1m 04s	03:57	20:04	04:27	19:34	04:56	19:05	12:00	147.99
16	05:21 ↑ 111° ESE	18:40 ↑ 249° WSW	13h 19m	+1m 03s	03:57	20:05	04:27	19:35	04:56	19:05	12:00	147.95
17	05:21 ↑ 111° ESE	18:41 ↑ 248° WSW	13h 20m	+1m 02s	03:56	20:06	04:26	19:35	04:56	19:06	12:01	147.92
18	05:20 ↑ 112° ESE	18:42 ↑ 248° WSW	13h 21m	+1m 01s	03:56	20:07	04:26	19:36	04:55	19:07	12:01	147.89
19	05:20 ↑ 112° ESE	18:42 ↑ 248° WSW	13h 22m	+0m 59s	03:55	20:08	04:26	19:37	04:55	19:08	12:01	147.85
20	05:20 ↑ 112° ESE	18:43 ↑ 248° WSW	13h 23m	+0m 58s	03:55	20:09	04:25	19:38	04:55	19:09	12:01	147.82
21	05:20 ↑ 112° ESE	18:44 ↑ 248° WSW	13h 24m	+0m 57s	03:54	20:10	04:25	19:39	04:54	19:09	12:02	147.79
22	05:19 ↑ 113° ESE	18:45 ↑ 247° WSW	13h 25m	+0m 55s	03:54	20:10	04:25	19:40	04:54	19:10	12:02	147.76
23	05:19 ↑ 113° ESE	18:45 ↑ 247° WSW	13h 26m	+0m 54s	03:53	20:11	04:24	19:40	04:54	19:11	12:02	147.73
24	05:19 ↑ 113° ESE	18:46 ↑ 247° WSW	13h 27m	+0m 53s	03:53	20:12	04:24	19:41	04:54	19:12	12:02	147.70
25	05:19 ↑ 113° ESE	18:47 ↑ 247° WSW	13h 27m	+0m 51s	03:53	20:13	04:24	19:42	04:53	19:12	12:03	147.67
26	05:19 ↑ 114° ESE	18:48 ↑ 246° WSW	13h 28m	+0m 50s	03:52	20:14	04:23	19:43	04:53	19:13	12:03	147.65
27	05:19 ↑ 114° ESE	18:48 ↑ 246° WSW	13h 29m	+0m 48s	03:52	20:15	04:23	19:44	04:53	19:14	12:03	147.62
28	05:19 ↑ 114° ESE	18:49 ↑ 246° WSW	13h 30m	+0m 46s	03:52	20:16	04:23	19:45	04:53	19:15	12:04	147.60
29	05:19 ↑ 114° ESE	18:50 ↑ 246° WSW	13h 31m	+0m 45s	03:52	20:17	04:23	19:45	04:53	19:15	12:04	147.57
30	05:19 ↑ 114° ESE	18:50 ↑ 246° WSW	13h 31m	+0m 43s	03:51	20:18	04:23	19:46	04:53	19:16	12:04	147.55
All times are local for Gaborone. DST is not currently in effect. Calculations based on Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise in Botswana

When does the sun rise in Botswana today?

In Botswana, the sun rises at 05:25 local time today in the capital, Gaborone. Sunrise times vary by a few minutes between cities depending on latitude and longitude.

What time is sunrise in Gaborone, Botswana?

Sunrise in Gaborone today is at 05:25 local time. Gaborone is the capital of Botswana.

How much does sunrise vary across Botswana?

Today, the earliest sunrise in Botswana is in Bobonong at 05:19, and the latest is in Ghanzi at 05:46. The total spread is determined by how far east-west the country stretches.

What's the day length in Botswana today?

The capital of Botswana, Gaborone, gets about 13h 9m of daylight today between sunrise and sunset. Day length changes throughout the year, reaching its maximum at the summer solstice and minimum at the winter solstice.

When is solar noon in Gaborone, Botswana?

Solar noon in Gaborone today is at 11:59. This is when the sun is at its highest point in the sky and shadows are shortest. Solar noon is not the same as clock noon; the difference depends on longitude within the time zone and the equation of time.

When does civil twilight begin in Gaborone?

Civil twilight in Gaborone begins at 05:00 today. This is when the sun is 6 degrees below the horizon and the sky is bright enough to see clearly without artificial light.

What's nautical twilight in Gaborone today?

Nautical twilight in Gaborone runs from 04:32 in the morning to 19:27 in the evening. During nautical twilight, the horizon is visible at sea, which historically allowed sailors to take star-fix readings for navigation.

How can I see sunrise times for other cities in Botswana?

This page lists today's sunrise times for cities across Botswana. Click any city to see its full sunrise, sunset, twilight, and day-length data, plus a monthly calendar.