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Current Time in Harare

Zimbabwe

Local Time Now

09:23:08

Thursday, 24 September 2026

CAT +02:00
Live - Synced with server time
Time Zone
Africa/Harare
UTC Offset
+02:00
Abbreviation
CAT
DST
No
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Time Differences from Harare

City / Zone Local Time UTC Offset
New York 03:23:08 -04:00
London 08:23:08 +01:00
Paris 09:23:08 +02:00
Dubai 11:23:08 +04:00
Singapore 15:23:08 +08:00
Tokyo 16:23:08 +09:00
Sydney 17:23:08 +10:00
Los Angeles 00:23:08 -07:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Harare is in the Africa/Harare time zone (CAT), which is UTC+02:00.
The current time in Harare is shown live above, updated every second using server-synced time and IANA tzdata.
Harare is currently on Standard Time and is not observing Daylight Saving Time.
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About This Time Zone

IANA Identifier

The IANA time zone identifier for Harare is Africa/Harare. IANA identifiers follow a Region/City format, where the city is a reference anchor for the zone rules rather than a strict geographic boundary.

What the UTC Offset Means

A UTC offset of +02:00 means that Harare's local time is +02:00 ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is the universal clock reference used by computers, aviation, financial systems, and international communications worldwide.

Daylight Saving Time

Harare is currently on Standard Time. DST is either not observed in this region, or it is not currently in effect. Check back during the relevant season to see if the offset changes.

Business Hours Reference

The table below shows the approximate equivalent of a standard 9 AM – 5 PM business day in Harare (Africa/Harare) across five major global hubs. These are reference offsets and may vary by a small number of hours depending on each hub's DST status at the time.

9 AM – 5 PM in Africa/Harare expressed in other major hubs (reference offsets, not live data)
Hub City IANA Zone Typical UTC Offset Note
New York America/New_York UTC-05:00 / UTC-04:00 EST in winter, EDT in summer
London Europe/London UTC+00:00 / UTC+01:00 GMT in winter, BST in summer
Dubai Asia/Dubai UTC+04:00 No DST - Fixed offset year-round
Tokyo Asia/Tokyo UTC+09:00 No DST - Fixed offset year-round
Sydney Australia/Sydney UTC+10:00 / UTC+11:00 AEST in winter, AEDT in summer

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More Questions About Harare Time

The current local time in Harare is shown live in the clock at the top of this page. It is updated every second using server-synced time and the official IANA tzdata library. The time displayed reflects the Africa/Harare time zone with offset +02:00.
The Africa/Harare time zone is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time. This may mean the region does not observe DST at all, or that DST is not currently in season.
Harare is currently at UTC+02:00. This offset is shown in the quick info cards above and is automatically updated by the server to reflect any DST changes as they occur.
The official IANA time zone identifier for Harare is Africa/Harare. This identifier is used in operating systems, programming languages, databases, and APIs worldwide to unambiguously specify the time zone and its associated DST rules.