Current local time in Grootfontein, Namibia
CAT · UTC+02:00 · Central Africa Time
About Grootfontein
Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa, Namibia uses the Central Africa Time time zone (Africa/Windhoek), currently UTC+02:00. Population: about 24,099.
| Country: | Namibia |
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| State / region: | Otjozondjupa |
| Coordinates: | 19°34′S / 18°07′E |
| Population: | 24,099 |
| Currency: | Namibian dollar (NAD) |
| Languages: | Afrikaans, German, English, Herero, Khoekhoe, Kwangali, Lozi, Ndonga, Tswana |
| Country calling code: | +264 |
Time zone in Grootfontein
| IANA time zone: | Africa/Windhoek |
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| Time zone name: | Central Africa Time (CAT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+02:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Grootfontein does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+02:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Grootfontein today
| Sunrise: | 06:12 |
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| Sunset: | 18:51 |
| Solar noon: | 12:32 |
| Day length: | 12h 39m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:49 – 19:14 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CAT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Grootfontein
- London+1 hGrootfontein is 1 hour ahead of London
- New York+6 hGrootfontein is 6 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+1 hGrootfontein is 1 hour ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Grootfontein time
What time zone is Grootfontein in?
Grootfontein uses the IANA time zone Africa/Windhoek (Central Africa Time). The current offset is UTC+02:00.
Does Grootfontein observe daylight saving time?
Grootfontein does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+02:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Grootfontein and London?
Right now Grootfontein is 1 hour ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Grootfontein and New York?
Right now Grootfontein is 6 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.