Current local time in Walvis BayErongo Region, Namibia
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Africa/WindhoekUTC+2
Walvis Bay keeps Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Windhoek.
Daylight saving time in Walvis Bay
Walvis Bay 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 Walvis Bay
These places show the same clock as Walvis Bay every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In Namibia
- In other countries
Johannesburg (South Africa), Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Lusaka (Zambia), Khartoum (Sudan), Harare (Zimbabwe), Tripoli (Libya), Maputo (Mozambique), Kigali (Rwanda)
Walvis Bay time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Windhoek
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Namibia
- Region
- Erongo Region
- Coordinates
- -22.96°, 14.51°
- Population
- 73,598
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Walvis Bay today
Computed from Walvis Bay'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.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Walvis Bay time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Walvis Bay 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 |
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Walvis Bay time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Walvis Bay right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Walvis Bay, updated every second from your device's clock. Walvis Bay keeps Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Walvis Bay in?
- Walvis Bay is in the IANA time zone Africa/Windhoek: Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Walvis Bay observe daylight saving time?
- No. Walvis Bay 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 Walvis Bay's time?
- Windhoek, Johannesburg, Lubumbashi, Lusaka, Khartoum, Harare keep the same clock as Walvis Bay all year.
Planning something with Walvis Bay?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Walvis Bay and your team.
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Other cities in Namibia
Swakopmund, Okahandja, Katutura, Windhoek, Rehoboth, Otjiwarongo, Lüderitz, Gobabis, Tsumeb, Grootfontein