Current time in Kariba, Zimbabwe

· week 43 · day 294/365

Sun today ↑ 05:34 ↓ 18:06 (12 hours 33 minutes)CATUTC+2No daylight saving time Weather now 39 °C / 102 °F · no rain · UV 2

Time zone Kariba

Time zone
CAT time — Central Africa Time (UTC+2)

Time difference with your location

Kariba is 2 hours ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →

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Kariba at a glance

Time zone
CAT
UTC offset
UTC+2
Next change
No DST
Sunrise
05:34
Sunset
18:06
Day length
12 h 33 min
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Time zone in Kariba

Kariba uses CAT (UTC+2) all year and does not change clocks for daylight saving time.

IANA time zone
Africa/Harare
Standard time
CAT · UTC+2 · Central Africa Time · all year

Time difference with world cities · Kariba

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifference
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−9h
Mexico City CST
−8h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
−6h
London ☀BST
−1h
Abuja WAT
−1h
Dublin ☀IST
−1h
Berlin ☀CEST
same time
Madrid ☀CEST
same time
Rome ☀CEST
same time
Paris ☀CEST
same time
Jerusalem ☀IDT
+1h
Riyadh AST
+1h
Ankara TRT
+1h
Dubai GST
+2h
New Delhi IST
+3h30m
Hanoi ICT
+5h
Bangkok ICT
+5h
Manila PHT
+6h
Beijing CST
+6h
Tokyo JST
+7h
Seoul KST
+7h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+9h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+9h
Wellington ☀NZDT
+11h

Sun and Moon in Kariba

· CAT — Today in Kariba the sun rises at 05:34 and sets at 18:06: 12 h 33 min of daylight, 1 min longer than yesterday.

Civil dawn
Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Civil dusk
Day length12 h 33 min · 1 min longer
Sun vs clocksun 9 min ahead
Tomorrow ↑ ↓05:33 · 18:07
MoonWaxing gibbous, 78% lit

Sunrise & sunset calendar · Moon phases

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Quick time conversion Kariba ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

Kariba (CAT)UTC time UTC+0EST time UTC-5IST time UTC+5:30CET time UTC+1
00:0012:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1 day17:005:00 PM-1 day03:303:30 AM23:0011:00 PM-1 day
02:002:00 AM00:0012:00 AM19:007:00 PM-1 day05:305:30 AM01:001:00 AM
04:004:00 AM02:002:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1 day07:307:30 AM03:003:00 AM
06:006:00 AM04:004:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1 day09:309:30 AM05:005:00 AM
08:008:00 AM06:006:00 AM01:001:00 AM11:3011:30 AM07:007:00 AM
10:0010:00 AM08:008:00 AM03:003:00 AM13:301:30 PM09:009:00 AM
Kariba (CAT)UTC UTC+0EST UTC-5IST UTC+5:30CET UTC+1
12:0012:00 PM10:0010:00 AM05:005:00 AM15:303:30 PM11:0011:00 AM
14:002:00 PM12:0012:00 PM07:007:00 AM17:305:30 PM13:001:00 PM
16:004:00 PM14:002:00 PM09:009:00 AM19:307:30 PM15:003:00 PM
18:006:00 PM16:004:00 PM11:0011:00 AM21:309:30 PM17:005:00 PM
20:008:00 PM18:006:00 PM13:001:00 PM23:3011:30 PM19:007:00 PM
22:0010:00 PM20:008:00 PM15:003:00 PM01:301:30 AM+1 day21:009:00 PM

The difference can change when daylight saving time starts or ends. · All 24 hours in the converter →

Largest cities in Zimbabwe

The 10 most populous cities of Zimbabwe and their local time now.

LocationTime
Harare
Bulawayo
Chitungwiza
Mutare
Gweru
LocationTime
Kwekwe
Kadoma
Chinhoyi
Masvingo
Marondera

Kariba airport & codes

The main airport codes for Kariba are KAB. Distances are measured in a straight line from the city coordinates.

Airport nameIATAICAOkm
Kariba AirportKABFVKB9.1
Calling code
+263
ISO country code
ZW / ZWE
Currency
ZWG
Languages
English, Shona, nr, nd

Where is Kariba?

Kariba is in Zimbabwe at 16°31′00″S 28°48′00″E.

Coordinates
16°31′00″S 28°48′00″E · -16.5167, 28.8000
Map (Google Maps)
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Country
Zimbabwe
Population
27,600

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does Kariba use?

Kariba uses Central Africa Time (CAT), with a current offset of UTC+2.

Does Kariba observe daylight saving time?

Kariba does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on CAT (UTC+2) all year.

What is the time difference between Kariba and UTC?

Kariba is 2 hours ahead of UTC all year: Kariba keeps CAT (UTC+2) with no daylight saving time.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Kariba today?

On Oct 21, 2026, the sun rises at 05:34 and sets at 18:06 in Kariba, giving 12 h 33 min of daylight; solar noon is at 11:50.

What are the main airports for Kariba?

The main airports for Kariba are KAB (Kariba Airport, 9.1 km).