Time in Francistown
Saturday, October 17, 2026
CAT (UTC+2), Central Africa Time
Botswana
Francistown is 6 hours ahead of New York.
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1:57 AM in Francistown, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Francistown
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Francistown they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Francistown |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 7:57 PM EDTprevious day | -6h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 12:57 AM BST | -1h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 4:57 PM PDTprevious day | -9h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 6:57 PM CDTprevious day | -7h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 7:57 PM EDTprevious day | -6h |
| São PauloBrazil | 8:57 PM BRTprevious day | -5h |
| ParisFrance | 1:57 AM CEST | ±0 |
| BerlinGermany | 1:57 AM CEST | ±0 |
| MoscowRussia | 2:57 AM MSK | +1h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 3:57 AM GST | +2h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 5:27 AM IST | +3h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 6:57 AM ICT | +5h |
| Singapore | 7:57 AM SGT | +6h |
| ShanghaiChina | 7:57 AM CST | +6h |
| TokyoJapan | 8:57 AM JST | +7h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 10:57 AM AEDT | +9h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 12:57 PM NZDT | +11h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 1:57 AM SAST | ±0 |
Francistown time zone
- Local time
- 1:57 AM
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time zone
- CAT
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Gaborone
- Dialing code
- +267
- Population
- 103,417
- Coordinates
- -21.17, 27.51
Daylight saving time
Francistown does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+2 all year.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 5:37 AM
- Sunset
- 6:13 PM
- Day length
- 12h 36m
- Solar noon
- 11:55 AM
Cities in Botswana
Cities near Francistown
- BulawayoZimbabwe
- GweruZimbabwe
- KwekweZimbabwe
- PolokwaneSouth Africa
- ThohoyandouSouth Africa
- MokopaneSouth Africa
- KadomaZimbabwe
- LivingstoneZambia
Questions and answers
What time zone is Francistown in?
Francistown uses Central Africa Time (Africa/Gaborone); the local time is currently UTC+2.
Does Francistown observe daylight saving time?
No. Francistown stays on UTC+2 all year.
What is the time difference between Francistown and New York?
Francistown is 6 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Francistown?
The country calling code is +267.