Current Time in Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa, Namibia
7:44:16 AM
07:44:16
CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Windhoek
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Time zone details
Grootfontein does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Grootfontein
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Namibia
- Administrative area
- Otjozondjupa Region
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Namibian Dollar (NAD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Afrikaans, German, Herero, Nama
- Dialing code
- +264
- Population
- 24,099
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,432 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 19° 34' S / 18° 07' E
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Clock changes in Grootfontein
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
- 12 hr 29 min1 min 6 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waxing CrescentMoon illumination8%
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Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 29 min1 min 6 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (78.3° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (8% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Saturday, October 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 29 min | 1 min 6 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 30 min | 1 min 5 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 31 min | 1 min 6 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 32 min | 1 min 5 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 33 min | 1 min 5 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 34 min | 1 min 5 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 35 min | 1 min 4 sec longer than the previous day |
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Time context
Grootfontein follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Windhoek
Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (CAT)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Namibia
- Human Rights Day
- Christmas Day
- Family Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa, Namibia
Halali AirportHALSmall airport · Serves Halali184 km west-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · HAL / FYHI
About 184 km (114 mi) west-northwest of Grootfontein
Scheduled airline service in source data
Rundu AirportNDUMedium airport · Serves Rundu246 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · NDU / FYRU
About 246 km (153 mi) northeast of Grootfontein
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Browse places in NamibiaFrequently asked questions
- What time zone is Grootfontein in?
- Grootfontein currently uses Central Africa Time (CAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Windhoek.
- When is the next clock change in Grootfontein?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Grootfontein in the next 12 months
- Does Grootfontein observe daylight saving time?
- Grootfontein does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Grootfontein right now?
- Grootfontein is currently UTC+02:00