Current Time in Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
5:12:33 AM
05:12:33
SAST (South Africa Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Maseru
Time zone details
Butha-Buthe does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Butha-Buthe
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Lesotho
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Lesotho Loti (LSL)
Practical
- Country languages
- English, Southern Sotho, Zulu, Xhosa
- Dialing code
- +266
- Population
- 40,599
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,716 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 28° 45' S / 28° 14' E
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Butha-Buthe follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Maseru
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Clock changes in Butha-Buthe
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 13 hr 17 min1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Wednesday, November 4, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 13 hr 17 min1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (76.7° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Crescent (23% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 hr 17 min | 1 min 30 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 18 min | 1 min 29 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 20 min | 1 min 29 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 21 min | 1 min 27 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 23 min | 1 min 26 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 24 min | 1 min 25 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 13 hr 26 min | 1 min 24 sec longer than the previous day |
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Plan around Butha-Buthe
Upcoming national public holidays in Lesotho
- Christmas Day
- Boxing Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Butha-Buthe, Lesotho
Moshoeshoe I International AirportMSULarge airport · Serves Maseru(Mazenod)102 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · MSU / FXMM
About 102 km (63.5 mi) southwest of Butha-Buthe
Scheduled airline service in source data
Bram Fischer International AirportBFNLarge airport · Serves Bloemfontein, South Africa193 km west
Source: OurAirports record · BFN / FABL
About 193 km (120 mi) west of Butha-Buthe
Scheduled airline service in source data
Pietermaritzburg AirportPZBMedium airport · Serves Pietermaritzburg, South Africa231 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · PZB / FAPM
About 231 km (143 mi) east-southeast of Butha-Buthe
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Butha-Buthe in?
- Butha-Buthe uses South Africa Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Maseru.
- When is the next clock change in Butha-Buthe?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Butha-Buthe in the next 12 months
- Does Butha-Buthe observe daylight saving time?
- No. Butha-Buthe uses SAST (UTC+2) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Butha-Buthe?
- Butha-Buthe is UTC+2 all year