Zimbabwe
Time now in Zimbabwe
Sunrise 06:17Sunset 05:50Time zone UTC +2
Time zone
Africa/Harare
UTC offset
UTC +2
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
16,868,409
Sunrise
06:17
Sunset
05:50
Day length
11h 33m
Coordinates
-19.00, 29.75
Time difference from Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe on the map
About the time in Zimbabwe
Sunrise today lands at 06:17 and sunset at 05:50 local time, giving 11h 33m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (-19.00, 29.75) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Zimbabwe.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Zimbabwe day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 07:00–15:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Zimbabwe runs on Africa/Harare, which puts the city UTC +2 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Frequently asked questions about time in Zimbabwe
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Africa/Harare, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe is UTC +2 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Which time zone is Zimbabwe in?
- Zimbabwe uses Africa/Harare, currently UTC +2.
- What time is it in Zimbabwe right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Zimbabwe, updating every second from Africa/Harare (UTC +2).
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