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Africa/Windhoek

Africa/Windhoek is the IANA time zone for Namibia.

UTC+02:00

Tue, Sep 29 UTC+2 CAT

Offsets and daylight saving time

Standard offset
UTC+02:00
Rule
No daylight saving time: UTC+2 all year.

No clock changes are scheduled in the next three years.

Names

Generic name
Central Africa Time
Abbreviation
CAT
Long name
Central Africa Time

Use it in code

// JavaScript
new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', { timeZone: 'Africa/Windhoek' })

# Python
from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
ZoneInfo('Africa/Windhoek')

-- PostgreSQL
SELECT now() AT TIME ZONE 'Africa/Windhoek';

Cities in Africa/Windhoek

Also in this zone: Rundu, Swakopmund, Oshakati, Katima Mulilo, Otjiwarongo, Keetmanshoop, Gobabis.

Offset history since 1970

  • 1970–1993: UTC+2
  • 1994–2017: UTC+1 and UTC+2 each year
  • 2018–2026: UTC+2

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