Current time in Namibia
Local time in Namibia
The time in Namibia is 2 hours ahead of UTC and 8 hours ahead of Chicago. The timezone in Namibia is Central Africa Time (CAT). Namibia is not using Daylight Saving Time (DST) but used to in the past. The last DST transition was in 2017.
Details for the time in Namibia
Current time | 7:56 p.m.
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Time zone | Central Africa Time (CAT) |
IANA time zone | Africa/Windhoek |
Your time difference | 8 hours ahead of Chicago |
UTC time difference | UTC+2 2 hours ahead of UTC |
Namibia Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Namibia is not using Daylight Saving Time.
Namibia
Namibia uses West Africa Time WAT. WAT is UTC +0100. Namibia's latitude and longitude is 22° 00' S and 17 ° 00' E. Therefore being one hour ahead of UTC is just right for Namibia. Namibia is a relatively small country. It takes the sun just half an hour to “travel” from the east to the west of the country.
Important cities in Namibia
The current time in some important cities in Namibia is shown below.
Time in Namibia