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Current local time in Swakopmund, Namibia

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CAT · UTC+02:00 · Central Africa Time

About Swakopmund

Swakopmund, Erongo, Namibia uses the Central Africa Time time zone (Africa/Windhoek), currently UTC+02:00. Population: about 25,047.

Country:Namibia
State / region:Erongo
Coordinates:22°41′S / 14°32′E
Population:25,047
Currency:Namibian dollar (NAD)
Languages:Afrikaans, German, English, Herero, Khoekhoe, Kwangali, Lozi, Ndonga, Tswana
Country calling code:+264

Time zone in Swakopmund

IANA time zone:Africa/Windhoek
Time zone name:Central Africa Time (CAT)
Current UTC offset:UTC+02:00
UTC time now:

Daylight saving time

Swakopmund does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+02:00 all year.

Sunrise and sunset in Swakopmund today

Sunrise:06:24
Sunset:19:08
Solar noon:12:46
Day length:12h 44m
Civil twilight:06:01 – 19:31

Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CAT) and approximate to about a minute.

Time difference from Swakopmund

  • London+1 hSwakopmund is 1 hour ahead of London
  • New York+6 hSwakopmund is 6 hours ahead of New York
  • Abuja+1 hSwakopmund is 1 hour ahead of Abuja

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Frequently asked questions about Swakopmund time

What time zone is Swakopmund in?
Swakopmund uses the IANA time zone Africa/Windhoek (Central Africa Time). The current offset is UTC+02:00.
Does Swakopmund observe daylight saving time?
Swakopmund does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+02:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Swakopmund and London?
Right now Swakopmund 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 Swakopmund and New York?
Right now Swakopmund 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.