Current local time in Butha-Buthe
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Africa/MaseruUTC+2
Butha-Buthe keeps South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Maseru.
Daylight saving time in Butha-Buthe
Butha-Buthe does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+2 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Butha-Buthe
These places show the same clock as Butha-Buthe every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In Lesotho
- In other countries
Johannesburg (South Africa), Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Lusaka (Zambia), Khartoum (Sudan), Harare (Zimbabwe), Tripoli (Libya), Maputo (Mozambique), Kigali (Rwanda)
Butha-Buthe time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Maseru
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Lesotho
- Coordinates
- -28.77°, 28.25°
- Population
- 40,599
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Butha-Buthe today
Computed from Butha-Buthe's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
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- Sunset
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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Butha-Buthe time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Butha-Buthe is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 6h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 1h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 2h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 6h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 7h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 9h behind |
Need a different pair? Compare any two cities or convert a specific time.
Butha-Buthe time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Butha-Buthe right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Butha-Buthe, updated every second from your device's clock. Butha-Buthe keeps South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Butha-Buthe in?
- Butha-Buthe is in the IANA time zone Africa/Maseru: South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Butha-Buthe observe daylight saving time?
- No. Butha-Buthe stays on UTC+2 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Butha-Buthe's time?
- Maseru, Johannesburg, Lubumbashi, Lusaka, Khartoum, Harare keep the same clock as Butha-Buthe all year.
Planning something with Butha-Buthe?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Butha-Buthe and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Butha-Buthe into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Butha-Buthe offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Africa/Maseru time zone set correctly.
Other cities in Lesotho
Hlotse, Maputsoe, Teyateyaneng, Thaba-Tseka, Mabote, Maseru, Qacha’s Nek, Mafeteng, Mohale's Hoek, Quthing